Series synopsis
Swingtown is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on CBS on June 5, 2008. It ended on September 5, 2008. It was created by Mike Kelley. It stars Molly Parker, Jack Davenport, Grant Show and Lana Parrilla.
This period and relationship drama takes viewers back to the 1970s for a look at suburban households testing the murky waters of sexual revolution following swingers throughout open marriages, "key parties" and other swingers extravaganzas.
Premise
This period and relationship drama takes viewers back to the 1970s for a look at suburban households testing the murky waters of sexual revolution following swingers throughout open marriages, "key parties" and other swingers extravaganzas.
Premise: Three women. One decade. Endless possibilities.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Molly Parker as Susan Miller
- Jack Davenport as Bruce Miller
- Grant Show as Tom Decker
- Lana Parrilla as Trina Decker
- Miriam Shor as Janet Thompson
- Josh Hopkins as Roger Thompson
- Shanna Collins as Laurie Miller
- Britt Robertson as Samantha Saxton
Supporting cast
- Aaron Christian Howles as B. J. Miller
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | June 5, 2008 | September 5, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Susan and Bruce Miller move their family to a wealthy Chicago community as America celebrates its bicentennial. As neighbors welcome them to the neighborhood, the Millers soon discover that there is a sexual revolution going on and the question is, do they join in or keep to themselves. |
June 5, 2008 |
| 2 |
Love Will Find a Way Bruce's great day is capped off by going to a party with his wife Susan and the Deckers at the Playboy Club. Janet begins to understand how great her friendship with Susan is as she tries to get to know her new neighbors. |
June 12, 2008 |
| 3 |
Double Exposure Susan and Bruce plan their housewarming party and Susan asks Janet for help in the hopes of fixing their friendship. Unfortunately, Trina has some very different ideas for the party including a fondue setup and a very big guest list. |
June 19, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 5, 2008 |
| Last aired | September 5, 2008 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |