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Tales of the City: 20th Anniversary Edition

Season 1
Newly arrived in freewheeling 1970s San Francisco, wide-eyed Mary Ann Singleton (Oscar nominee Laura Linney) quickly realizes just how far from Cleveland she really is.
564IMDb 8.319936 episodes
18+

Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
    September 28, 1993
    54min
    18+
    When Clevelander Mary Ann Singleton visits her friend Connie in San Francisco, she decides to move to the city permanently. Her apartment search ends at 28 Barbary Lane, home to bohemian landlady Anna Madrigal and new friend Mona Ramsey.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
    October 5, 1993
    56min
    18+
    Mary Ann's affair with Beauchamp heats up as DeDe's relationship with her husband cools. While Brain sleeps around, Michael "Mouse" Tolliver searches for Mr. Right--and bumps into dreamy gynecologist Jon Fielden at the roller rink. Anna and Edgar bond during a walk on the beach.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
    October 12, 1993
    53min
    18+
    Mary Ann volunteers at a suicide hotline and meets her odd upstairs neighbor, Norman. DeDe confronts Mary Ann and then checks in to a fat farm. Mouse enters the Mr. Endup contest but jeopardizes his chances with Jon. Edgar confesses his troubles to Anna, and Mona gets a call from D'orothea.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4
    May 29, 1993
    53min
    18+
    After a tragedy at the suicide hotline, Mary Ann turns to Brian for comfort and a joint. DeDe receives news that threatens her reconciliation with Beauchamp, while Mona's reunion with D'orothea takes off. Edgar romances Anna, and Mouse's parents come to visit.
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5
    June 5, 1993
    52min
    18+
    DeDe broaches the idea of having a baby with Beauchamp. Brian and Mouse hang out together, while Jon defends Mouse to his friends and later gets a surprise at the bathhouse. Mary Ann celebrates Norman's birthday with him, and Anna reveals her secret to Edgar.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6
    June 12, 1993
    53min
    18+
    Anna throws a Christmas party for her Barbary Lane family, and Mona invites D'orothea's parents to dinner. Mary Ann uncovers the truth about Norman, and Edgar says goodbye to Anna and DeDe.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
EnglishEnglish [CC]
Directors
Alastair Reid
Producers
Alan PoulArmistead MaupinRichard KramerTim BevanAntony RootSigurjon SighvatssonMatthew Loze
Starring
Laura LinneyOlympia Dukakis
Studio
Acorn Media
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