Abby: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Abby is an American sitcom shown on UPN from January 6, 2003 to March 4, 2003. The show's original title "Abby Walker" was soon changed. The series centers on Abby, who has ended her romantic relationship with Will. They agree to remain roommates in order to keep their San Francisco apartment. Abby's life is further complicated by her eccentric family. Jo, her sister, thinks Abby should live her way. Abby often clashes with her boss, the overbearing Roger, in her job as a TV producer of the Northwest Sports Report. Her best friend, Max, has a huge crush on her, but he does not want to break the news to Abby. Max later on went on to be the worst soccer player of all time. The show had very poor ratings from the beginning, and it was soon cancelled. A total of ten episodes were filmed, but only nine were shown.

Series details

• Title: Abby
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2003-01-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2003-03-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: UPN
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22598
• IMDb ID: tt0329804
• TVDB ID: 370358

Cast and credited roles

• Sydney Tamiia Poitier — Abby Newman
• Kadeem Hardison — Will Jefferies
• Randy J. Goodwin — Max Ellis
• Tangie Ambrose — Joanne Walker
• Sean O'Bryan — Roger Tomkins
• Heather Ankeny — Paige

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2003-01-06; final listed air date 2003-03-04; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

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