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Courting Alex

Courting Alex starring Jenna Elfman and Josh Randall
Format Sitcom
Created by Rob Hanning
Starring Jenna Elfman
Josh Randall
Hugh Bonneville
Dabney Coleman
Jillian Bach
Country of origin USA
No. Jenna Elfman (born September 30, 1971) is an American Television and Film Actress. Josh Randall (born January 27 1972) is an American Television Actor. Hugh Bonneville (born 10 November 1963) is an English stage film and television Actor. Dabney Wharton Coleman (born January 3, 1932) is an American Actor. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of seasons 1
No.  of episodes 12 (4 unaired)
Production
Running time 22 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run January 23, 2006March 29, 2006
External links
IMDb profile
TV.com summary

Courting Alex is a short-lived American sitcom that aired on CBS from January 23, 2006 to March 29, 2006, and was a vehicle for Jenna Elfman of Dharma & Greg fame. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Jenna Elfman (born September 30, 1971) is an American Television and Film Actress. Dharma & Greg is an American Television Situation comedy co-produced by Chuck Lorre Productions More-Medavoy Productions and

Elfman portrays Alex Rose, a successful, single attorney who works with her father Bill (Dabney Coleman) at his law firm. Dabney Wharton Coleman (born January 3, 1932) is an American Actor. Alex struggles with dating while looking for love in a big city. Her father wants her to settle down with her coworker Stephen, a star lawyer at the firm who is smitten with her. She prefers Scott (Josh Randall), the tavern owner she meets in the first episode, who her father doesn't approve of. Josh Randall (born January 27 1972) is an American Television Actor. Alex relies on the advice of her assistant Molly (Jillian Bach) and British neighbor Julian (Hugh Bonneville). Hugh Bonneville (born 10 November 1963) is an English stage film and television Actor.

Comedian Wayne Federman has a recurring role as office sycophant, Johnson. Wayne Federman (born June 22, 1959) is an American Comedian, actor and writer A sycophant (from the Greek συκοφάντης sykophántēs) is a Servile person who acting in his or her own self interest attempts to win favor

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Show History

This show's working titles were Everything I Know About Men and The Jenna Elfman Show. The stage for the office where Alex works is a redressed version of the Winfred-Louder Department Store set used by The Drew Carey Show. The Drew Carey Show is an American Sitcom (set in Cleveland Ohio) that aired on ABC from 1995 to 2004

Despite starting off with impressive numbers, ratings for Courting Alex fell hard after the show was moved to Wednesday nights. The show was not picked up for a second season in May 2006 when CBS canned Alex and fellow freshmen series Out of Practice. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Out of Practice is a short-lived American Situation comedy Television series that originally aired on CBS from September 19,

The show's theme song was performed by Nikka Costa. Nikka Costa (born Domenica Costa, June 4, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan) is an American singer whose music combines elements


Broadcasters

Starting July 24 Paramount Comedy 1 in the UK started airing Courting Alex every Monday at 9pm in double bills. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Paramount Comedy 1 is a Television channel shown in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, available through digital satellite ( Sky Digital The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located

In 2007 Talpa in the Netherlands started airing Courting Alex every Sunday.

For Thailand, Courting Alex was airing on True Series (True Visions). TrueVisions is Thailand 's leading cable Satellite television operator

In Serbia, Courting Alex was airing weeknights at 8pm on TV Avala.

In Croatia, Courting Alex or Sve sto znam o muškarcima was airing weeknights at 1pm on Nova TV.

In the UK, Courting Alex was airing weekdays at 9am on Paramount Comedy 1 from May 28 2007.

In Turkey, Courting Alex will be airing Monday, Wednesday and Friday from Sept 26 2007.

In Poland the show called simply Alex is frequently rerun on Comedy Central Poland and recently (June 2008) started on POLSAT TV on weekdays' mornings.

Episodes

Episode # Name Airdate Production Code
1 A Tale of Two Kisses January 23, 2006 101
2 Is She Really Going Out With Him? January 30, 2006 102
3 Girlfriend February 6, 2006 104
4 New Best Friend February 13, 2006 105
5 The Fix-Up February 27, 2006 108
6 Birthday March 6, 2006 103
7 The Mattress March 22, 2006 106
8 Client March 29, 2006 107
9 The Perfect Couple Unaired 109
10 You Complete Me Unaired 110
11 Alex Looks Out For Stephen Unaired 111
12 A Moving Story Unaired 112

Nielsen Ratings

Based on the average total viewers per episode of Courting Alex on CBS:[1]

Season Timeslot (EDT) Series Premiere Series Finale TV Season Rank Viewers
(in millions)
18-49 Rating/Share
(rank)
1 Monday 9:30 P. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. M. (January 23, 2006 - March 6, 2006)
Wednesday 8:00 P. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. M. (March 22, 2006 - March 29, 2006)
January 23, 2006 March 29, 2006 2005-2006 #35 11. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 2 3. 7/8 (#39)

References

  1. ^ "Hollywood Reporter: 2005-06 primetime wrap", May 26, 2006. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.  

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