Queer As Folk: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Queer As Folk (2000): Drama, Romance. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart, Queer As Folk is groundbreaking television at its best.
Series details
- Title: Queer As Folk
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Premiere date: 2000-12-03
- Final broadcast date listed: 2005-08-07
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: Paramount+ with Showtime
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVmaze community rating: 7.8/10
- TVMaze ID: 908
Cast and credited roles
- Gale Harold — Brian Kinney
- Randy C. Harrison — Justin Taylor
- Hal Sparks — Michael Novotny
- Peter Paige — Emmett Honeycutt
- Scott Lowell — Ted Schmidt
- Thea Gill — Lindsay Peterson
- Michelle Clunie — Melanie Marcus
- Robert Gant — Ben Bruckner
- Sharon Gless — Debbie Novotny
- Jack Wetherall — Vic Grassi
- Makyla Smith — Daphne Chanders
- Peter MacNeill — Carl Horvarth
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2000-12-03; final listed air date 2001-06-24; episode order: 22.
- Season 2: premiered 2002-01-06; final listed air date 2002-06-16; episode order: 20.
- Season 3: premiered 2003-03-02; final listed air date 2003-06-22; episode order: 14.
- Season 4: premiered 2004-04-18; final listed air date 2004-07-18; episode order: 14.
- Season 5: premiered 2005-05-22; final listed air date 2005-08-07; episode order: 13.
Source and licence
Adapted from Queer As Folk on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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