Series synopsis
Accidentally on Purpose is an American comedy television series that premiered on CBS on September 21, 2009. It ended on April 21, 2010. It was created by Claudia Lonow. It stars Jenna Elfman, Jon Foster, Ashley Jensen and Lennon Parham.
A newspaper film critic, Billie is a single woman who finds herself "accidentally" pregnant after a one-night stand with a much younger guy, and decides to keep the baby... and the guy.
Premise
A newspaper film critic, Billie is a single woman who finds herself "accidentally" pregnant after a one-night stand with a much younger guy, and decides to keep the baby... and the guy.
Premise: She's With Child, And Pregnant Too.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jenna Elfman as Billie
- Jon Foster as Zack
- Ashley Jensen as Olivia
- Lennon Parham as Abby
- Nicolas Wright as Davis
- Grant Show as James
Guest cast
- Andrew Lewis Caldwell as Franklin
- Michael Rapaport as Sully
- Dorian Brown Pham as Kaylee
- Ammar Ramzi as Man #1
- Fred Dryer as Edward
- David Sutcliffe as Brian
- Peter Navy Tuiasosopo as Jabba
- Sarah Wright as Sasha
- Kimberly Kevon Williams as Liz
- Steve Agee as Ian
- Olivia Munn as Nicole
- Nancy Lenehan as Lara
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 18 | September 21, 2009 | April 21, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot After breaking up with her commitment-phobic boyfriend, Billie has a fling with a younger guy, ends up pregnant and decides to keep the baby – and the daddy. |
September 21, 2009 |
| 2 |
Memento While snooping through Zack's belongings Billie discovers a note addressed to her, that he never finished writing and sets out to find what Zack is hiding. |
September 28, 2009 |
| 3 |
One Night Stand Billie's pregnancy makes her more attractive to members of the opposite sex, including Zack, who is turned on by her new curves. However, an unfortunate incident with self tanning lotion, forces Zack to reject Billie's advances toward him. |
October 5, 2009 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 21, 2009 |
| Last aired | April 21, 2010 |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 20:30:00 |