The Starter Wife Reviews

Categories: Entertainment | Television | TV
    • Season premiere: October 10, 2008 at 9pm
    • New episodes: Friday, 10pm/9pm (central)
    • Network: USA
    • First aired: May 31, 2007
    • Based on novel by Gigi Levangie Grazer
    • Writers: Sara Parriott and Josann McGibbon
    • Judy Davis won an Emmy for her performance in the mini-seriesNY Times: 'Starter' Role Has Staying Power (October 8, 2008)
  • The Starter Wife originally aired in 2007 as a six-part mini-series which chronicled the life of Molly Kagan (Debra Messing) immediately following her divorce from her movie mogul husband. In October 2008, The Starter Wife premiered as a television series exploring Molly's life as a single mother who attempts to restart both her personal and professional lives.
  • Series Cast Information

    • Debra Messing as Molly Kagan
    • Hart Bochner as Zach McNeill
    • Chris Diamantopoulos as Rodney
    • Danielle Nicolet as Liz Marsh
    • Reggie Austin as Devon Marsh
    • James Black as Felix
    • David Alan Basche as Kenny Kagan
    • Judy Davis as Joan McAllister
    • Joe Mantegna as Lou Manahan

  • Mini-Series Cast Information

  • Review Quotes

    • "Molly struck such a chord with both audiences and critics, garnering high ratings, good reviews and 10 Emmy nominations, that beginning Friday night The Starter Wife is back-this time as a regular series."—NY TimesNY Times: 'Starter' Role Has Staying Power (October 8, 2008)
    • "You've heard of the seven-year itch? Well, The Starter Wife produces a seven-minute itch: A viewer wants to click the remote every seven minutes, just to stay awake."‐Daily HeraldDaily Herald: Starter Wife on the Rebound (October 9, 2008)

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