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A.U.S.A.

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A.U.S.A.
GenreSitcom
Created byRichard Appel
Written by
Starring
ComposerRoger Neill
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12 (4 unaired)
Production
Executive producerRichard Appel
Producers
  • Shari Tavey
  • Robert Lloyd Lewis
  • Al Lowenstein
Camera setupMulti-camera[1]
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseFebruary 4 (2003-02-04) –
April 1, 2003 (2003-04-01)

A.U.S.A. is an American sitcom television series created by Richard Appel, that aired on NBC from February 4 to April 1, 2003, starring Scott Foley.[2]

Plot

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Adam Sullivan (Scott Foley) is a naive and well-intentioned federal prosecutor (an Assistant United States Attorney) in New York City, who must contend with the difficulties of both his work life and his romantic life. While being part of the Department of Justice, Sullivan finds both colleagues and opponents challenging his every move.

Cast

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Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code [3]
1"Pilot"Andrew D. WeymanRichard AppelFebruary 4, 2003 (2003-02-04)1AGH01
2"Rich Man, Poor Man"Steve ZuckermanAmanda LasherFebruary 11, 2003 (2003-02-11)1AGH03
3"12 Happy Grandmothers"Linda MendozaRichard AppelFebruary 18, 2003 (2003-02-18)1AGH12
4"Till Death Do Us Part"Gail MancusoJonathan Aibel & Glenn BergerFebruary 25, 2003 (2003-02-25)1AGH05
5"The Joint Report... A Love Story"Steve ZuckermanJudah Miller & Murray MillerMarch 4, 2003 (2003-03-04)1AGH09
6"Walter's First Lawsuit"Gail MancusoAbraham HigginbothamMarch 11, 2003 (2003-03-11)1AGH06
7"Sullivan, Rakoff & Associate"Steve ZuckermanBryan Behar & Steve BaldikoskiMarch 18, 2003 (2003-03-18)1AGH08
8"The Kiss"Andrew D. WeymanAbraham HigginbothamApril 1, 2003 (2003-04-01)1AGH07
9"Top Secret"Michael McDonaldRichard AppelUNAIREDTBA
10"Witness Protection"Henry WinklerRichard AppelUNAIREDTBA
11"Just Friends"Fred SavageJeff WestbrookUNAIREDTBA
12"Nothing But the Truth"Michael McDonaldHugh FinkUNAIREDTBA

Reception

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The show debuted on February 4, 2003, with an audience of 11.5 million viewers, ranking at #42 for the week.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Stanley, Alessandra (4 February 2003). "TELEVISION REVIEW; A New Show Blessed for What It Isn't". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Made in 'A.U.S.A.'". Entertainment Weekly. January 23, 2003. Archived from the original on 2007-01-22.
  3. ^ From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "AUSA"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  4. ^ "The Ratings". Entertainment Weekly. February 28, 2003. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
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