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Relativity

Relativity is an American drama television series which followed a twenty-something couple, Isabel Lukens and Leo Roth, and the lives and loves of their friends and siblings in Los Angeles.

Series Overview

Rating

  • imDb Rating: 7.7 (223 Votes)
  • Metascore: N/A

Plot

Romantic and family serio-comic drama series about two American strangers in their twenties who meet and fall in love in Italy, and return home, get to know each other's families and take ...

Details

  • Rated: N/A
  • Released: 24 Sep 1996
  • Runtime: 60 min
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director: N/A
  • Writer: Jason Katims
  • Actors: Kimberly Williams-Paisley, David Conrad, Jane Adams, Cliff De Young
  • Language: English
  • Country: USA
  • Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 2 nominations.
  • Total Seasons: 1

Previous Episode

Monday April 14 Hearts and Bones

Hearts and Bones

Episode 1x17; Apr 14, 1997

Everett finds an apartment for Isabel; Leo's grandfather has a heart attack; and Karen admits to Alan that's she's seeing someone.

Previous Episodes

Hearts and Bones
1x17: Hearts and Bones
Valentine's Day
1x16: Valentine's Day
Karen and Her Sisters
1x15: Karen and Her Sisters
Billable Hours
1x14: Billable Hours
The Day the Earth Moved
1x13: The Day the Earth Moved
New Year's Eve
1x12: New Year's Eve
Unsilent Night
1x11: Unsilent Night
Role Model
1x10: Role Model
Jealousy
1x9: Jealousy
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Cast

Cliff DeYoung David Lukens
Cliff DeYoung as David Lukens
Devon Gummersall Jake Roth
Devon Gummersall as Jake Roth
Jane Adams Karen Lukens
Jane Adams as Karen Lukens
Robert Katims Hal Roth
Robert Katims as Hal Roth
Adam Goldberg Doug
Adam Goldberg as Doug
Mary Ellen Trainor Eve Lukens
Mary Ellen Trainor as Eve Lukens
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Season 1

Episode No. No. Overall Title Airdate Runtime Summary
1 1 Pilot 1996-09-24 60

Isabel and Leo meet in Rome. But back home in Los Angeles, Leo can't resist calling her, and Isabel can't shake the connection between them.

2 2 Just One More Thing 1996-09-28 60

Isabel finds the courage to tell Everett the wedding is off but can't refuse when he asks her to attend nuptials at which his family had expected to meet her.

3 3 First Impressions 1996-10-05 60

Leo and Isabel hope that first impressions aren't lasting, when, through a comedy of errors, they meet each other's families.

4 4 The Unveiling 1996-10-12 60

The one-year anniversary of Judith Roth's death approaches, and the emotional strain may be taking its toll on son Leo.

5 5 Moving In 1996-10-19 60

Leo and Isabel decide to move in together, but find their friends and families are confused.

6 6 Fathers 1996-10-26 60

Leo's father, Barry, announces that he's considering taking a job in Dayton. Meanwhile, Isabel convinces her dad to hire Leo to paint his office.

7 7 No Job Too Small 1996-11-02 60

Doug feels abandoned when Leo becomes friends with Karen's husband, Alan, who is a financial planner.

8 8 Jake Gets a Job 1996-11-09 60

Jake lands a job at the magazine working for Isabel's dad. But Leo winds up in the parent trap of trying to act like a father to his brother, and unconsciously expecting him to fail.

9 9 Jealousy 1996-11-23 60

Leo catches the eye of an attractive firebrand architect who wants to hire him as an assistant, rousing a new sensation in Isabel: jealousy. Meanwhile, Karen discovers the soothing effects of flirting.

10 10 Role Model 1996-12-14 60

David's publication wins an award for Magazine of the Year, and in his acceptance speech he thanks everyone but the rag's founder: Eve.

11 11 Unsilent Night 1996-12-21 60

Leo's dad Barry finds he's unable to tell his kids he lost his job. Meanwhile, Isabel's mom goes overboard preparing for a Christmas Eve gathering.

12 12 New Year's Eve 1997-01-04 60

Leo and Isabel throw a New Year's Eve bash, but the guest list doesn't preclude party crashers from showing up---including Everett, Isabel's ex-fiancé.

13 13 The Day the Earth Moved 1997-01-11 60

During an intimate moment, Leo tells Isabel he wants to marry her, but both are confused about the statement's meaning. Meanwhile, Karen slyly arranges to visit Doug.

14 14 Billable Hours 1997-01-18 60

Jake refuses to explain why he's desperate for $100 in cash, but sees an opportunity to earn it by chauffeuring Isabel's visiting cousin, Anne. While driving Miss Annie, though, Jake begins falling for the quiet, contemplative girl.

15 15 Karen and Her Sisters 1997-03-31 60

Will Karen and Doug's cheatin' hearts tell on them, or will Leo? Meanwhile, Isabel ain't misbehavin' but feels guilty anyway when she runs into Everett while jogging; and Jennifer receives an ominous letter from one of her professors.

16 16 Valentine's Day 1997-04-07 60

As Valentine's Day approaches, Leo is strung out with work, and Isabel goes out to a concert with Everett. Meanwhile, Alan notices that his wife is "glowing."

17 17 Hearts and Bones 1997-04-14 60

Everett finds an apartment for Isabel; Leo's grandfather has a heart attack; and Karen admits to Alan that's she's seeing someone.

Series Cast

Cliff DeYoung Cliff DeYoung as David Lukens David Lukens
Devon Gummersall Devon Gummersall as Jake Roth Jake Roth
Jane Adams Jane Adams as Karen Lukens Karen Lukens
Robert Katims Robert Katims as Hal Roth Hal Roth
Adam Goldberg Adam Goldberg as Doug Doug
Mary Ellen Trainor Mary Ellen Trainor as Eve Lukens Eve Lukens
Kimberly Williams-Paisley Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Isabel Lukens Isabel Lukens
Richard Schiff Richard Schiff as Barry Roth Barry Roth
David Conrad David Conrad as Leo Roth Leo Roth
Poppy Montgomery Poppy Montgomery as Jennifer Lukens Jennifer Lukens
Lisa Edelstein Lisa Edelstein as Rhonda Roth Rhonda Roth

Series Crew

Position Name
Peter Schindler Producer Peter Schindler
Jason Katims Co-Executive Producer Jason Katims
Jason Katims Creator Jason Katims
Marshall Herskovitz Executive Producer Marshall Herskovitz
Edward Zwick Executive Producer Edward Zwick
W.G. Snuffy Walden Music W.G. Snuffy Walden

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    Language: English
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