Queer as Folk

Queer as Folk
TV Show · Drama · LGBTQ

Set in working-class Pittsburgh, the drama revolves around a group of gay friends and their relationships, careers, loves and ambitions.

2000 · 44m
Starring Gale Harold, Hal Sparks, Randy Harrison
Director Bruce McDonald, Jeremy Podeswa

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Pilot
    Brian picks up a teenager on the same night he learns that he hasn't been consulted on his son's bris.
    45 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Queer, There and Everywhere
    Michael remains closeted at work and struggles with feelings of jealousy over Brian's relationship with Justin.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 3
    No Bris, No Shirt, No Service
    Lindsay and Melanie have a bris for Gus; Michael sees a co-worker in front of the gay bars; Brian causes strain on Lindsay and Melanie's relationship.
    43 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Ted's Not Dead
    Brian learns he is executor of Ted's living will; Justin's mother suspects he is gay; Michael and Emmett discover Ted's crush on Michael.
    48 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Now Approaching...The Line
    Michael fends off an amorous female co-worker; a business client propositions Brian; Justin struggles to repair his relationship with his mother.
    47 min
  • EPISODE 6
    The Art of Desperation
    Michael's new boyfriend clashes with Brian over Michael; Ted recovers from his overdose; Justin's new friend is impressed with his artwork.
    47 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Gale Harold
    Brian Kinney
  • Hal Sparks
    Michael Novotny
  • Randy Harrison
    Justin Taylor
  • Peter Paige
    Emmett Honeycutt
  • Scott Lowell
    Ted Schmidt
  • Thea Gill
    Lindsay Peterson
  • Michelle Clunie
    Melanie Marcus
  • Sharon Gless
    Debbie Novotny
  • Bruce McDonald
    Director
  • Jeremy Podeswa
    Director
  • Russell Mulcahy
    Director

About

Queer as Folk

Drama

Set in working-class Pittsburgh, the drama revolves around a group of gay friends and their relationships, careers, loves and ambitions.

Information

Studio
Showtime
Released
2000
Rated
ab 16 Jahren
Regions of Origin
Canada, United States
© 2000 Queer as Folk Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved.

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