Sordid Lives: The Series (2008)

Name: Sordid Lives: The Series
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Bonnie Bedelia, Beth Grant, Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, Caroline Rhea

Comedy

Sordid Lives: The Series is an American television series created, written, and directed by Del Shores and acts as a prequel to 2000 film Sordid Lives, also by Shores, self-described as a "Black comedy about white trash". The show is set in small town Texas and centers around the Ingram family. It stars Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, Caroline Rhea, Leslie Jordan, Beth Grant and most of the original cast of the film. It premiered on Logo in July 2008. In Canada, Sordid Lives the uncut version can be seen on Super Channel and the censored version on Out TV. According to Logo's contact page a second season will not be produced due to a lack of funding, and the Logo online web page for the series is no longer available. The series premiered in the UK on Film24 in August 2009.

IMDb rating: 8.4 (970 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): The Roku Channel · Plex · Tubi TV · Plex Channel · Fawesome
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

8.84 avg 10 episodes 8.8 → 8.9 22 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Day Tammy Wynette Died - Part 1	8.8	43
2	The Day Tammy Wynette Died - Part 2	9.0	38
3	Pills, Poison and Penises	9.0	32
4	Secrets and Lies	8.6	31
5	The Fall and Rise of Brother Boy	9.1	32
6	Call Waiting	9.2	33
7	An Audacious Affair	8.1	24
8	Guess Who's Coming to Bubba's?	8.9	26
9	Those Pesky Little Stalkers	8.8	22
10	Desperately Seeking Ty	8.9	23