Starved

Starved (2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Starved is "a comedic take on food addiction, which is used as the backdrop to the funny, romantic and personal misadventures of the four characters". Schaeffer will star as a neurotic Wall Streeter living in Brooklyn who's friends with a bulimic cop (Sterling K. Brown, "Brown Sugar"), an overweight writer (Del Pentecost, "Kingdom Hospital") and an anorexic would-be songwriter (Broadway actress Laura Benanti, "Nine").

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07The BreathariansSep 15, 2005
S01E06Viva La CucarachaSep 8, 2005
S01E05Thank You. I Love YouSep 1, 2005
S01E043DAug 25, 2005
S01E03Scrotal OrigamiAug 18, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Starved' premiere?

'Starved' premiered on August 4, 2005.

What is the genre of 'Starved'?

'Starved' is a comedy drama television series.

Who created 'Starved'?

Eric Schaeffer created 'Starved'.

Who are the executive producers of 'Starved'?

Eric Schaeffer, Jill Franklyn, and Gina Resnick are the executive producers of 'Starved'.

What is the show's premise?

'Starved' follows the lives of four friends, who are recovering from eating disorders and food addiction.

Who are the main characters in 'Starved'?

The main characters in 'Starved' are Dan, Sam, Billie, and Adam.

What is the name of Dan's therapist in 'Starved'?

Dan's therapist's name is Dr. Mendelson.

Who plays the role of Dan?

Eric Schaeffer plays the role of Dan.

Who plays the role of Sam?

Sterling K. Brown plays the role of Sam.

Who plays the role of Billie?

Laura Benanti plays the role of Billie.

Who plays the role of Adam?

Del Pentecost plays the role of Adam.

What network aired 'Starved'?

FX network aired 'Starved'.

How many episodes of 'Starved' were produced?

7 episodes of 'Starved' were produced.

Was 'Starved' well-received by the audience?

The audience had a mixed response to 'Starved'.

Did 'Starved' receive any award nominations?

'Starved' was not nominated for any awards.

What led to the cancellation of 'Starved'?

Low ratings and complaints from advocacy groups led to the cancellation of 'Starved'.

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