Brothers & Sisters: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Brothers & Sisters is a one-hour hit drama that follows the California-based Walker family through the complicated maze of American life today. It revolves around a collection of enmeshed and somewhat damaged adult siblings and their strong but passionately devoted mother, Nora Walker. The Walkers' lives have not been without challenge. Romance, parenting, illness, divorce, infidelity, addiction, war and even death have pushed them to the limit. But they continue to work toward living their lives as individuals, while loving each other unconditionally and trying to maintain some semblance of normalcy.

Series details

• Title: Brothers & Sisters
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Family, Romance
• Premiere date: 2006-09-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-05-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 779

Cast and credited roles

• Sally Field — Nora Holden Walker
• Matthew Rhys — Kevin Walker
• Dave Annable — Justin Walker
• Rachel Griffiths — Sarah Walker
• Calista Flockhart — Kitty Walker McCallister
• Ron Rifkin — Saul Holden
• Patricia Wettig — Holly Harper
• Luke Macfarlane — Scotty Wandell
• Rob Lowe — Senator Robert McCallister
• Emily VanCamp — Rebecca Harper
• Balthazar Getty — Tommy Walker
• Kerris Dorsey — Paige Whedon

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2006-09-24; final listed air date 2007-05-20.
• Season 2: premiered 2007-09-30; final listed air date 2008-05-11.
• Season 3: premiered 2008-09-28; final listed air date 2009-05-10.
• Season 4: premiered 2009-09-27; final listed air date 2010-05-16.
• Season 5: premiered 2010-09-26; final listed air date 2011-05-08.

Source and licence

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