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My Wife and Kids
GenreSitcom
Created by
Starring
Composers
  • Derryck "Big Tank" Thornton (seasons 1–3)
  • Dwayne Wayans (seasons 4–5)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes123 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Production locationsWalt Disney Studios,
Burbank, California
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseMarch 28, 2001 (2001-03-28) –
May 17, 2005 (2005-05-17)

My Wife and Kids is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from March 28, 2001, to May 17, 2005, with a total of 123 half-hour episodes spanning five seasons. The series, produced by Touchstone Television in association with Wayans Bros. Entertainment and Impact Zone, stars Damon Wayans (also creator alongside veteran television writer/producer Don Reo) as Michael Kyle, the patriarch of a black family in Stamford, Connecticut.

Synopsis

The show, set in Stamford, Connecticut, follows an upper middle class African American family, led by patriarch Michael Kyle Sr., who owns and operates his own trucking company. Michael thinks he commands his family, but his day-trader wife Janet, gangsta rap-worshipping son Michael Jr., and broody daughters: self-centered Claire and his favorite youngest Kady remind him every day that his dream is just... a dream.

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
111March 28, 2001 (2001-03-28)May 9, 2001 (2001-05-09)
229September 26, 2001 (2001-09-26)May 22, 2002 (2002-05-22)
327September 25, 2002 (2002-09-25)May 21, 2003 (2003-05-21)
430September 24, 2003 (2003-09-24)May 26, 2004 (2004-05-26)
526September 21, 2004 (2004-09-21)May 17, 2005 (2005-05-17)

Cast

Main

ActorCharacterDurationEpisodes
Damon WayansMichael Richard Kyle Sr.2001–2005123
Tisha Campbell-MartinJanet Marie "Jay" Kyle2001–2005120
George O. Gore IIMichael Richard "Junior" Kyle Jr.2001–2005122
Jazz RaycoleClaire Kyle2001; last appeared in 200212
Jennifer Nicole Freeman2001–2005109
Parker McKenna PoseyKady Kyle2001–2005121
Meagan GoodVanessa Scott-Kyle20035
Brooklyn Sudano2003–200528
Noah Gray-CabeyFranklin Aloysius Mumford III2002–200558

Supporting

  • Andrew McFarlane as Tony Jeffers (originally called Roger) (seasons 1–5)
  • Phil Reeves as Dr. William Parks Klieger (seasons 1–2)
  • RuDee Sade as Erica Washington (seasons 1–2)
  • Cara Mia Wayans as Shante Bre (seasons 1–2)
  • Damon Wayans Jr. as John (seasons 2–4)
  • Liliana Mumy as Rachel McNamara (seasons 2–4)
  • Jessica Sara as Melissa (seasons 2–3)
  • DeRay Davis as R.J. (seasons 2–4)
  • Brian Holtzman as Brian (seasons 3–4)
  • Todd Lynn as Todd (seasons 3–4)
  • Ella Joyce as Jasmine Scott (seasons 4-5)
  • Lester Speight as Calvin Scott (seasons 4–5)
  • Sean Whalen as Larry (season 4)

Home media

Lionsgate Home Entertainment has released the first two seasons of My Wife and Kids on DVD in Region 1.[1][2]

DVD NameEp #Release Date
Season 111February 24, 2009
Season 229May 11, 2010

Reception

Season ratings

Season TV SeasonRatings RankViewers
(in millions)
12000–2001#23[citation needed]8.0[citation needed]
22001–2002#41[3]11.0[3]
32002–2003#22[4]11.3[4]
42003–2004#59[5]10.0[5]
52004–2005#79[6]7.2[6]

Accolades

AssociationYearCategoryNominee(s)ResultRef
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards2003Top TV SeriesDerryck Big Tank ThortonWon
BET Comedy Awards2004Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy SeriesGuy Distad
Peter Filsinger
George Gore II
Eric Laneuville
Dean Lorey
Ron Moseley
James Valleley
Craig Wayans
Damien Wayans
Kim Wayans
Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy SeriesRodney Barnes
Aeysha Carr
Kevin Knotts
Dean Lorey
Shane Miller
Kerry Parker
Valencia Parker
Don Reo
Kevin Rooney
James Vallely
Craig Wayans
Damien Wayans
Damon Wayans, Jr.
Elvira Wayans
Kim Wayans
Nominated
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansWon
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinWon
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesGeorge Gore IINominated
2005Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-Martin
Mattie Carruthers
Guy Distad
Peter Filsinger
Randy Fletcher
Vito Giambalvo
George Gore II
Dean Lorey
Ron Moseley
Craig Wayans
Damien Wayans
Kim Wayans
James D. Wilcox
Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy SeriesRodney Barnes
Aeysha Carr
Lisa D. Hall
Kevin Knotts
Dean Lorey
Don Reo
Kevin Rooney
Kerry Parker
Valencia Parker
Craig Wayans
Damien Wayans
Elvira Wayans
Kim Wayans
Ron Zimmerman
Nominated
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansNominated
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinNominated
Environmental Media Awards2004Primetime Television for episode ("He's Having a Baby")Damon Wayans (directed by)
Aeysha Carr (written by)
Won
Family Television Award2002ComedyMy Wife and KidsWon
Image Awards (NAACP)2002Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansNominated
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinNominated
2003Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansNominated
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinWon
2004Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansNominated
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinNominated
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesGeorge Gore IINominated
2005Outstanding Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsNominated
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy SeriesDamon WayansNominated
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy SeriesTisha Campbell-MartinNominated
2006Outstanding Directing in a Comedy SeriesMattie CaruthersNominated
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy SeriesJames D. WilcoxNominated
Logie Awards2004Most Popular Overseas ComedyMy Wife and KidsNominated
People's Choice Awards2002Favorite New Television Comedy SeriesMy Wife and KidsWon
Favorite Male Performer in a New Television SeriesDamon WayansWon
Prism Awards2002TV Comedy Series Episode for episode ("Grassy Knolls")Ted Wass (directed by)
Adam Hamburger (written by)
Won
Satellite Awards2003Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or MusicalDamon WayansNominated
2005Damon WayansNominated
Teen Choice Awards2001Choice TV Series: ComedyMy Wife and KidsNominated
2004Choice TV Actress: ComedyJennifer FreemanNominated
Young Artist Awards2002Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) — Young Actress Age Ten or UnderParker McKenna PoseyNominated
2003Best Family Television Series (Comedy or Drama)My Wife and KidsNominated
Best Performance in a Television Comedy or Drama Series — Guest Starring Young Actress Age Ten or UnderJessica SaraWon
Liliana MumyNominated
Best Performance in a Television Comedy Series — Guest Starring Young ActressMarina Malota DarlingNominated
Best Ensemble in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama)Parker McKenna Posey
Jennifer Freeman
George Gore II
Nominated
2004Best Performance in a Television Series Comedy or Drama Series — Guest Starring Young Actress Age Ten or YoungerNoah Gray-CabeyNominated
2005Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) — Young Actor Age Ten or YoungerNoah Gray-CabeyNominated
2006Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) — Young Actor Age Ten or YoungerNoah Gray-CabeyWon
Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) — Young Actress Age Ten or YoungerJazz RaycoleNominated

References

  1. ^ "My Wife & Kids: Season 1". dvdempire. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  2. ^ "My Wife & Kids: Season 2". dvdempire. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  3. ^ a b "How did your favorite show rate?". USA Today. May 28, 2002. Retrieved January 9, 2010.
  4. ^ a b "Nielsen's TOP 156 Shows for 2002–03".
  5. ^ a b "Viewership numbers of primetime programs during the 2003–04 television season". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved on 2010-01-09.
  6. ^ a b "2004–2005 TV Ratings". Archived from the original on November 15, 2009. Retrieved on 2010-01-09.

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