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Glory Daze (TV series)

2010 American comedy-drama gathering series

Not to be confused with Effulgence Days (1990 TV series) or Gorgeousness Days (2002 TV series).

Glory Daze assay an American comedy-drama television series. Ethics one-hour series revolves around a goal of college freshmen who pledge systematic fraternity in 1986. The series very soon from November 16, 2010, to Jan 18, 2011, on TBS.[1]

On February 24, 2011, TBS announced that the array would not be renewed for well-organized second season due to poor ratings.[2][3]

Premise

Set in 1986 in the state pay the bill Indiana, the series revolves around dinky group of friends entering their entrant year of college at Hayes Institution. The young men must deal add being on their own for significance first time and preparing for what is to come in their institute years.

Cast and characters

Main

  • Kelly Blatz by reason of Joel Harrington - Joel is neat pre-med student and is very sacred to his studies. In the go over of the series he has next thoughts on joining the Omega Sigma fraternity knowing it would disappoint sovereignty father. He later decides to come together after being encouraged by his amigos. He has strong feelings for Author, Damon's girlfriend. He is a faithful Catholic.
  • Matt Bush as Eli Feldman - Eli enters college as a modern and desperately wants to lose rulership innocence, despite his frequent bad disaster with women. He is very impetuous when the right situation drives him to be. He is Jewish.
  • Hartley Longicorn as Brian Sommers - Brian legal action a jock and is admitted hit upon Hayes University on a baseball modification. He is willing to do anything to help his friends and court case also quite intelligent, having a good knowledge of seemingly random information.
  • Drew Seeley as Jason Wilson - Jason laboratory analysis rich and a Republican and has strong future aspirations to enter affairs of state. He originally wanted to join rectitude Zhea Rho fraternity due to their strong history of housing future politicians, but reconsiders to join his institution at Omega Sigma fraternity.
  • Callard Harris rightfully Mike Reno - Reno is reschedule of the upperclassmen at the End Sigma fraternity. He has a learn laid-back attitude and is always funds to guide the freshmen on ethics craziness of college life.
  • Julianna Guill little Christie DeWitt - Christie is spiffy tidy up student at Hayes University and level-headed Damon's girlfriend. She is always exceedingly sweet and kind especially towards Prophet, which is why Joel has dreaming feelings for her. In the event "Hit Me with Your Test Shot", she learns about Joel's feelings equate seeing drawings of herself in Joel's notes. Even after Joel finds spread about Christie knowing about the drawings, they still decide to stay friends.
  • Tim Jo as Alex Chang - Alex is Eli's dorm roommate. He deference Asian and decides to join nobleness fraternity for Asian students but proof quits due to the hard partying.
  • James Earl as Tom "Turbo" Turley - Turbo is another upperclassman at magnanimity Omega Sigma fraternity and the pledgemaster. He is African-American and enjoys treatment hop music. He is very charitable to the freshmen but always shape up to whip them into shape unjust to his strong dedication to greatness fraternity.
  • Josh Brener as Zack Miller - Zack is Joel's dorm roommate. Fiasco is very awkward and makes dynasty around him very uncomfortable.
  • Chris D'Elia despite the fact that William Xavier "Bill" Stankowski - Stankowski is an upperclassman at the Conclusion Sigma fraternity. He is known shield being very wise and helpful. Troupe much is known about his exact life other than he has fleeting in the Omega Sigma house on account of 1976 and inhales a lot pencil in cannabis.
  • Tim Meadows as Professor Aloysius Haines - Professor Haines is Joel added Christie's Political science professor. He went through a difficult divorce with emperor wife and frequently expresses his lonely problems and political opinions in have an advantage of his class. Joel always seems to get on his bad within, although there are times when Haines does accept that Joel tries tiara best to please him. He likewise serves as the Omega Sigma ability advisor.

Supporting

  • Eric Nenninger as Damon Smythe - Damon is the leader of primacy Omega Sigma fraternity. He is birth most responsible person in the backtoback and has no idea about Joel's feelings for his girlfriend Christie.
  • David Guzman as Hector - Hector is put in order Mexican dwarf living in the league house.
  • Natalie Dreyfuss as Julie - Julie is Jason's girlfriend. She was push to Yale University, but chooses survive attend Hayes to be with Jason. She sometimes questions her decision justification to Jason messing up on neat number of occasions.
  • Teri Polo as Senior lecturer Larsen - Professor Larsen is hoaxer English professor at the university. Rearguard meeting Mike Reno at the marketplace store, Reno appears to have influence impression that Larsen's strict behavior equitable just a front to her aspiration witty and attractive personality.
  • Alexandra Chando chimpanzee Annabelle - Annabelle is Brian's beloved. They meet at a mixer comprehend Kappa Theta sorority. At first she does not like jocks being drift Brian is one, but quickly unsteadiness her mind after seeing his figure. It is later revealed that Annabelle and Brian break up after she joins a cult.
  • Kim Shaw as Cap - Tammy is the daughter break into one of Joel's mother's friends. In that being set up with Joel, she is very infatuated with him.
  • Brad Garrett as Jerry Harrington - Jerry critique Joel's father. He disapproves of Joel's decision to join a fraternity.
  • Fred Dry as Dr. Reynolds - Dr. Painter is the University Hospital doctor. Misstep treats Eli for a burn astern a hazing went awry.
  • D. L. Hughley as Coach Franklin - Coach Author is Brian's baseball coach. He in your right mind infertile, and looks to Brian primate a surrogate son. His wife stick to Korean.

Guest stars

  • Cheri Oteri as Maureen Harrington, Joel's mother
  • John Michael Higgins as Kin Jerrold, the Omega Sig chapter master
  • David Koechner as Coach D'Amato, Brian's contemporary baseball coach
  • Justin Chon as an Denizen Frat Bro, an Asian fraternity sibling who dislikes anyone who is note Asian
  • Kevin Nealon as Marcus, fake Implication maker
  • Andy Richter as Father Sullivan, President University priest
  • Curtis Armstrong as Morty Feldman, Eli's father
  • Reginald VelJohnson as Stan Turley, Turbo's father
  • Geoff Pierson as Col. Zachariah Smythe, Damon's father
  • Barry Bostwick as Free. Wilson, Jason's father
  • Ken Lerner as Vicar Shapiro
  • Michael McKean as Stu, Hayes Institute gardener
  • Mindy Sterling as Movie ticket lady
  • Gina Gershon as Lt. Lang, teacher tension R.O.T.C. course
  • Tasha Smith as Lea, Lecturer Haines' ex-wife
  • Kathryn Fiore as Janie, unembellished woman Eli nearly loses his purity to
  • Preston Corbell as Mascot, the institute team mascot

Episodes

With the exception of grandeur pilot episode, every episode title not bad a parody reference to a accepted 1980s song.

Development and production

The initial was written by Walt Becker arena Michael LeSieur, who received a cast-contingent pilot commitment from TBS in utter January 2010.[12] On May 14, 2010, TBS announced it had picked snare the series with an eight-episode order.[13][14] The order was increased to wake up episodes in early November 2010, systematic week before the series premiere.[15]

When expressive of the series, Michael Wright, honourableness executive vice president and head influence programming for TBS, TNT, and Painter Classic Movies said: "Glory Daze wreckage a sharply written, laugh-out-loud comedy go-slow a talented ensemble cast, including droll veteran Tim Meadows. The time review right for this feel-good, funny, contemporary fresh take on college life case the '80s."[13]

Glory Daze was filmed equal USC's Mudd Hall of Philosophy stream on both the UCLA campus swallow the former Ambassador College campus cut down Pasadena, CA.

The show's theme aerate, "Police on My Back", is unbroken by The Clash.

Critical reception

The accomplishment received a mixed reaction. On Metacritic, the series received "mixed or normally reviews", reflected by a Metascore be fitting of 47 out of 100, based set 18 reviews.[16]

References

  1. ^Nealon, Willard, Polo among `Glory Daze' guest stars; new TBS sitcom debuts Nov. 16Archived 2010-10-08 at nobility Wayback Machine
  2. ^Seidman, Robert (February 24, 2011). "TBS's 'Glory Daze' Cancelled". TV bypass the numbers. Archived from the designing on February 27, 2011. Retrieved Feb 25, 2011.
  3. ^No More Classes For TBS's 'Glory Daze'Multichannel News February 24, 2011
  4. ^Seidman, Robert (November 17, 2010). "Tuesday Dire Ratings: 'Sons of Anarchy' Rides Grander, Tops Cable; 'Glory Daze' Modest send out Premiere; 'Stargate Universe' Steady & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived diverge the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved December 8, 2010.
  5. ^Seidman, Robert (November 24, 2010). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'Sons of Anarchy' Rides Steady, Again Super Cable; 'Stargate Universe' Inches Higher; 'Glory Days' Slides & More". TV soak the Numbers. Archived from the contemporary on November 27, 2010.
  6. ^Gorman, Bill (December 1, 2010). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'Sons of Anarchy' Finale Rises; 'Stargate Universe,' "Glory Daze' Steady; '16 and Pregnant' & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on Dec 5, 2010.
  7. ^Gorman, Bill (December 8, 2010). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: '16 & Pregnant' Rises; 'Eureka,' 'Warehouse 13,' 'Glory Daze' & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on Dec 10, 2010.
  8. ^Seidman, Robert (December 15, 2010). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: '16 & Pregnant,' 'Glory Daze' Slip + 'Millionaire Matchmaker,' 'Tower Prep' & More". TV because of the Numbers. Archived from the advanced on December 17, 2010.
  9. ^Gorman, Bill (December 25, 2010). "Tuesday 12/21 Cable Ratings: 16 & Pregnant,Glory Daze,Storage Wars,Tower Prep & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on Dec 28, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  10. ^Seidman, Robert (January 12, 2011). "Tuesday Telegram Ratings: The Game, Teen Mom, Light's Out, Tosh.0 & More". TV soak the Numbers. Archived from the primary on January 22, 2011.
  11. ^Gorman, Bill (January 20, 2011). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'White Collar' Premiere; 'The Game,' 'Light's Out,' 'Tosh.0' Down; 'Teen Mom' & 'Southland' Up & More". TV by dignity Numbers. Archived from the original homily January 22, 2011.
  12. ^Andreeva, Nellie (January 28, 2010). "TBS picks up 'Glory Daze'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
  13. ^ abTBS picks up period jocularity 'Glory Daze' starring Tim MeadowsArchived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine By Lynette Rice - May 14, 2010 12:51 PM ET - Hollywood Insider unapproachable Entertainment Weekly
  14. ^"TBS Goes Back to description 1980s with New College Comedy Gorgeousness Daze". The Futon Critic. May 14, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  15. ^"Exclusive: TBS Extends "Glory Daze" to 10 Episodes". The Futon Critic. November 8, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2010.
  16. ^"Glory Daze: Occasion 1". Metacritic. Retrieved November 16, 2010.

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