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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

1987·Show
65Episodes in5Seasons
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1
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IMDb8.1
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd fingerprint

Funny, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Nostalgic

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Nostalgia7
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy

  • Wit & Wordplay9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Satire & Parody6

World

Everyday modern life, family, and growing up

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition4

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

It’s a little comedy. It’a little drama. It’s more than both… it’s a lot like life!

Molly Dodd, a divorced woman in her mid-thirties living in New York, navigates the ups and downs of a rapidly changing career, the challenges of apartment life, and the complexities of love and its consequences.
Sharp Sitcom WritingJewish-American IdentityFamily DynamicsWitty DialogueNYC Urban LifeCharacter-Driven ComedyRealistic RelationshipsCultural SatireComfort ViewingEnsemble Cast

Crew

Directed by:
Don Scardino, Arlene Sanford, Mark Cullingham
Written by:
Elaine Arata, Bob Brush, Jay Tarses
Produced by:
Bernie Brillstein

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd have?

5 seasons

It has 5 seasons with 65 episodes of about 48 minutes each.

When did The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd air?

It ran from 1987 to 1991 and has ended.

What language is The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd in?

English

It was made in English.

What tropes does The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd use?

Amicable ExesIdiosyncratic Episode NamingBig ApplesauceAlmighty Janitor

TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, including Amicable Exes, Idiosyncratic Episode Naming, Big Applesauce.