Series synopsis
Miss Match is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on NBC on September 26, 2003. It ended on March 1, 2004. It was created by Darren Star. It stars Alicia Silverstone, Lake Bell, David Conrad and Jodi Long.
Kate Fox, a divorce lawyer who dabbles at matchmaking on the side, finds herself thrust into the spotlight and dismaying her boss/father when a socialite bride credits Kate to the press as being the secret to her romantic success.
Premise
Kate Fox, a divorce lawyer who dabbles at matchmaking on the side, finds herself thrust into the spotlight and dismaying her boss/father when a socialite bride credits Kate to the press as being the secret to her romantic success.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Alicia Silverstone as Kate Fox
- Lake Bell as Victoria Carlson
- David Conrad as Michael Mendelson
- Jodi Long as Claire
- James Roday Rodriguez as Nick Paine
- Ryan O'Neal as Jerry Fox
Guest cast
- Melissa Errico as Laurel
- Amanda Detmer as Gabrielle Davis
- Wallace Langham as Lucas
- Angela Goethals as Jessica
- Rachel Shelley as Rebecca Hanley
- Diane Mizota as The Bride
- Deanna Wright as Paulette
- Eddie McClintock as Colin
- Michaela Watkins as Susan Scott
- Edita Brychta as Barbara Stone
- Brian Dunkleman as TV Host
- Ajay Mehta as Mr. Chopra
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 18 | September 26, 2003 | March 1, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Alicia Silverstone stars in this charming drama from Emmy-Award winning executive producer Darren Star and Jeff Rake -- In addition to being a sharp divorce attorney in her father's law firm, Kate Fox has a knack for matchmaking, which she considers a hobby until a socialite bride credits Kate for her romantic success in the press and word of her talent spreads. Soon, to the dismay of her father Jerry and her reluctant legal partner Nick, Kate is juggling the conflicting worlds of divorce and true love. With her best friend Victoria at her side, Kate is determined to bring a little romance into the world, perhaps finding her own true love in the process. David Conrad and Jodi Long, also star. ""Miss Match"" is produced by 20th Television with Imagine Entertainment and Darren Star Productions. Brian Grazer and David Nevins also serve as executive producers. Kate Fox, a divorce attorney working at her father's law firm, discovers her talent in matchmaking. |
September 26, 2003 |
| 2 |
Who's Your Daddy? Kate decides to take on a pro bono case against the advice of her father Jerry, when Aaron, a struggling musician, seeks their help in determining the paternity of his ex-girlfriend Marla's child after spotting her pushing a baby stroller less than a year after their break-up. Meanwhile, a recently single Kate becomes angry with Laurel after she finds out that Laurel has been dating Michael ^the dreamy architect^ and David, the local peach vendor, simultaneously. On top of all that, Kate is devastated when she receives a visit from long time friends Peter and Gabby who want her to handle their divorce. Kate has doubts about taking on the job, but when Jerry assigns a cynical Nick to assist her, Kate is thrilled with the outcome. |
October 3, 2003 |
| 3 |
Something Nervy Charisma Carpenter guest stars as Serena Lockner, a former high school classmate of Kate's who comes to her looking for relationship advice. Kate is hesitant to help her at first because of their history together, but in the end acquiesces after Serena convinces her that she is a changed person, genuinely interested in finding the right person. After one botched attempt and a bit of coaching, Kate sets Serena up with Michael and they, to Kate's surprise they seem to be hitting it off, that is until Kate and her chiropractor friend Dean go out with them on a double date and Serena's true colors are revealed. In the midst of all this, Kate is also embroiled in a nasty divorce proceeding involving a businessman whose wife is claiming that the pre-nuptial agreement they signed is void because he slept with the ^hot nanny.^ Although it seems at first like a pretty straightforward case, Nick charms some very valuable information out of the nanny, giving Kate and Jerry some inside information |
October 10, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 26, 2003 |
| Last aired | March 1, 2004 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 21:00:00 |