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Queer as Folk - TV Show
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Queer as Folk

description Queer as Folk Overview

Queer as Folk was a drama series broadcast on Showtime from 2000 to 2005. Produced through a collaborative effort involving multiple production companies and executives, the show centered on a group of gay men living in New York City. It ran for five seasons under the oversight of key creative personnel including Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman.

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info Queer as Folk Specifications

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Is the Showtime Queer as Folk set in New York City?

No. The American series follows Brian Kinney, Michael Novotny, Justin Taylor, and their friends in Pittsburgh, although much of the production was filmed in Toronto.

How is the Showtime Queer as Folk connected to the British series?

The Showtime drama adapts Russell T Davies's British Queer as Folk, which was set in Manchester. The American version expands the premise to five seasons and renames counterparts such as Stuart Alan Jones as Brian Kinney.

Who are the principal characters in the American Queer as Folk?

Gale Harold plays Brian, Hal Sparks plays Michael, and Randy Harrison plays Justin. The central group also includes Emmett Honeycutt, Ted Schmidt, Lindsay Peterson, and Melanie Marcus.

Does Queer as Folk have a complete ending?

Yes. Showtime's version concluded its planned television run in 2005 after five seasons, resolving major choices involving Brian, Justin, Michael, and the Babylon nightclub.

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