Partners (2014 TV series)
| Company type | Television series |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | August 4, 2014 |
| Defunct | 2014 |
| Fate | Cancelled after one season |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles , United States |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Kelsey Grammer, Martin Lawrence |
| Products | Television sitcom |
Number of employees | 10 (initial episodes commissioned) |
Partners is a U.S. sitcom featuring Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence that was broadcast on FX. The narrative centers on two Chicago-based attorneys from diverse backgrounds who decide to collaborate after crossing paths in court during a challenging day. This series represented Lawrence's return to television following the conclusion of his self-titled Fox program in 1997.
FX commissioned an initial batch of 10 episodes, with a potential extension of up to 90 episodes contingent on the show's success. The sitcom debuted on August 4, 2014, but was discontinued after its first season.
Cast
- Kelsey Grammer as Allen Braddock: a prominent lawyer who was expelled from his father's firm
- Martin Lawrence as Marcus Jackson: a community advocate navigating a divorce
- Rory O'Malley as Michael: Marcus's hesitant gay assistant
- Edi Patterson as Veronica: the firm's investigator
- Telma Hopkins as Ruth Jackson: Marcus's mother
- Danièle Watts as Laura Jackson: Marcus's daughter
- McKaley Miller as Lizzie Braddock: Allen's stepdaughter
Production
Filming took place in Los Angeles. Early titles for the show included The Partnership and Braddock & Jackson.
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Categories:
- 2010s American multi-camera sitcoms
- 2014 American television series debuts
- 2014 American television series endings
- 2010s American legal television series
- American English-language television shows
- FX Networks original programming
- Television series by Lionsgate Television
- Television shows filmed in Los Angeles
- Television shows set in Chicago