Series synopsis
Pivoting is an American comedy television series that premiered on FOX on January 9, 2022. It ended on March 10, 2022. It was created by Liz Astrof. It stars Ginnifer Goodwin, Eliza Coupe, Maggie Q and Tommy Dewey.
In a small, middle-class town in Long Island, NY, three women – and close-knit childhood friends – cope with the death of the fourth member of their group. When faced with the reality that life is short, these women pivot, and alter their current paths, by way of a series of impulsive, ill-advised and self-indulgent decisions. These pivots will strengthen their bond and prove it’s never too late to screw up your life in the pursuit of happiness.
Premise
In a small, middle-class town in Long Island, NY, three women – and close-knit childhood friends – cope with the death of the fourth member of their group. When faced with the reality that life is short, these women pivot, and alter their current paths, by way of a series of impulsive, ill-advised and self-indulgent decisions. These pivots will strengthen their bond and prove it’s never too late to screw up your life in the pursuit of happiness.
Premise: Friendship. And everything in its wake.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ginnifer Goodwin as Jodie
- Eliza Coupe as Amy
- Maggie Q as Sarah
- Tommy Dewey as Henry
- JT Neal as Matt
- Marcello Julian Reyes as Luke
Guest cast
- Wolfgang Schaeffer as Evan
- Kash Abdulmalik as Huddy
- Connie Jackson as Gloria
- Audrey Gerthoffer as Andrea
- Olivia DeLaurentis as Donna
- Birdie Borria as Nora
- David Theune as Rudy
- Mateo Mpinduzi-Mott as Pete
- Earnestine Phillips as Customer
- Colton Dunn as Brian
- Robert Baker as Dan
- JB Smoove as The Fig (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | January 9, 2022 | March 10, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
If She Could See Us Now Following the death of their childhood friend, three women make a series of life-altering decisions. |
January 9, 2022 |
| 2 |
My Friend Died! Survivor's guilt causes Amy to spin out, thinking that death is around every corner. Jodie's relationship with her trainer seems to take on a new light after she has a heroic moment, and Sarah gets bullied for not slacking enough at her new "relaxing" job. |
January 13, 2022 |
| 3 |
The Giving Tree In a desperate attempt to prove she's fun, Sarah drags Amy and Jodie out on a night of hijinks. Amy struggles to balance a work crisis and her new dedication to motherhood and Jodie's anxiety takes over after sending a flirty text to Matt without a response. |
January 20, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 9, 2022 |
| Last aired | March 10, 2022 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:30:00 |