The Return of Jezebel James

Synopsis

The Return of Jezebel James is an American situation comedy television series, starring Parker Posey as a successful children's book editor who, unable to have children herself, asks her estranged younger sister to carry her baby. The series was created by Amy Sherman-Palladino of Gilmore Girls fame, who also directed the pilot, and executive produced the show with her husband, Daniel Palladino. The show was produced by Regency Television and Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions. The show premiered on the Fox television network on March 14, 2008 as a mid-season replacement. After airing only three episodes, it was cancelled due to what FOX called unacceptably low ratings. The remaining four unaired episodes were released on Apple iTunes on May 6, 2008.

First Air Date: 2008-03-14

Last Air Date: 2008-03-21

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 7

Created By: Amy Sherman-Palladino

Networks: FOX

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Top Cast

Jasika Nicole as Dorra
Parker Posey as Sarah Tompkins
Lauren Ambrose as Coco Tompkins
Scott Cohen as Marcus Sonti
Ron McLarty as Ronald Tompkins
Michael Arden as Buddy
Haysha Deitsch as Al
Jack Carpenter as Dash
Dana Ivey as N/A
Dianne Wiest as N/A

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: Pilot (2008-03-14)

Sarah asks for help from her younger sister Coco when she learns that she cannot conceive a child herself. Can this two sisters put their differences aside and have a baby together? Coco gives Sarah's idea a try and moves from a friend's couch to her sister's loft. When she arrives, she discovers she is going to be moving into an unfinished bedroom.
Ep. 2: Frankenstein Baby (2008-03-14)

Coco is continue to be surprised once again when Sarah gives her an emergency Hello Kitty and then her parents arrive for a surprise visit that turns for the worse, in the final half hour of our premiere episode.
Ep. 3: Needles & Schlag (2008-03-21)

Sarah helps a 15 years old child get his own book publish. She tries to impress the kid with a Knicks game but she realizes that what the kid wanted was a good bed and bath. Meanwhile, Sarah goes with Coco to her gynecologist's office and discovers what Coco feared most.
Ep. 4: The Return of the Crazy Jackal Shillelagh Lady

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Ep. 5: I'm With Blank

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Ep. 6: Sarah Takes a Bullet

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Ep. 7: Paragraph Two, Section Three

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