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Queer as Folk
Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart.
- Created by:
- Daniel Lipman, Ron Cowen
- Cast:
- Gale Harold, Randy Harrison, Hal Sparks, Peter Paige
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom
- Network:
- Showtime
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 5.9Just a Little Help
2004-04-18 · 53mAfter spending all his money getting Stockwell defeated, Brian is at a crossroads about his future; Michael and Hunter return home to face the custody hearing.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.0Stand Up for Ourselves
2004-04-25 · 53mBrian starts his own ad agency; Ted graduates from rehab with Blake by his side; Michael and Emmett go on a retreat; Justin decides to join a gay vigilante group.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 6.0Starting a Whole New Life
2004-05-02 · 45mJustin finds himself risking his life with the Pink Posse; Avoiding his friends, Ted finds work as a waiter; Vic decides to move in with Rodney, leaving Debbie alone.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.0Escalating Violence
2004-05-09 · 46mJustin finds Cody becoming too violent; Brian hires Ted at his new agency; Mel struggles with an important case; Hunter's social worker arrives unannounced.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.2How Far You Can Go
2004-05-16 · 48mDebbie feels left out of Vic's new life; Ben asks Michael for an honest opinion of his new book; Cody challenges Justin to confront his violent side.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.8Death in the Family
2004-05-23 · 54mDebbie and Vic have words over his new life, which ends in tragedy; Michael and Justin receive good news about 'Rage'; Brian is told some devastating news.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 6.2Preponderance of Death
2004-05-30 · 54mDebbie continues to be numb over Vic's death; Ted falls into old habits when Blake tries to break it off with him; Brian is diagnosed with testicular cancer.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 6.2Two Kinds of Lies
2004-06-06 · 54mBrian continues to keep his illness to himself; Debbie tries to re-connect with Horvath; Justin and Michael hear a pitch from a Hollywood producer about 'Rage'.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 6.1Have Some Balls
2004-06-13 · 51mEmmett gets mixed messages from a pro-football player; Jealous over Michael's success, Ben finds sympathy from a former student; Justin discovers Brian's illness.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 6.2The Snake in Paradise
2004-06-20 · 58mBrian continues to deal with radiation treatment; Ben is tempted when a former student shows interest in him; Sam and Lindsay struggle with their mutual attraction.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.0Gay or Straight? That's the Question
2004-06-27 · 53mBrian fund-raises for the gay center; Emmett and Drew continue their affair; Sam is ready to fight for Lindsay; Ben and Michael have suspicions about Hunter.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 6.1Irritation and Separation
2004-07-04 · 53mBrian participates in the Liberty Ride; Hunter tells Callie about his status; Emmett is unsure about his affair with Drew; Mel and Lindsay contemplate a separation.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.6Proposal of Two Kinds
2004-07-18 · 49mPreparations for the Liberty Ride get underway; Mel is confined to bed rest for the rest of her pregnancy; Justin is invited to Hollywood to pitch 'Rage'.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.8Liberty Ride
2004-07-18 · 57mMichael and Ben have trouble crossing into the U.S. as a married couple. Ted and Emmett get lost in the woods on the way to a 12-step meeting, while Brian takes a nasty fall and breaks his collarbone. Melanie goes into labor. 'Rage' is given the green light.
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Gale Harold
Brian Kinney
Randy Harrison
Justin Taylor
Hal Sparks
Michael Novotny
Peter Paige
Emmett Honeycutt
Scott Lowell
Ted Schmidt
Sharon Gless
Debbie Novotny
Alec McClure
Chris Hobbs
Thea Gill
Lindsay Peterson
Michelle Clunie
Melanie Marcus
Robert Gant
Ben Bruckner