description Weeds Overview
Weeds is a Showtime television series following Nancy Botwin, a mother who starts selling marijuana to provide for her family. The show depicts the Botwin family’s escalating involvement in illicit activities alongside supporting characters like Doug Wilson and Celia Hodes. It ran from 2005 to 2012, exploring themes of crime and familial relationships.
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How many seasons of Weeds are there?
The dark comedy series ran for a total of eight seasons on the Showtime network. It aired from August 2005 until its series finale in September 2012.
Who plays Nancy Botwin in Weeds?
The main character, Nancy Botwin, is portrayed by actress Mary-Louise Parker. Her performance as the marijuana-dealing suburban widow earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Musical or Comedy.
Where does Weeds initially take place?
The show initially takes place in the fictional suburban California town of Agrestic. As the series progresses, Nancy and her family are forced to flee their home, relocating to places like Ren Mar, Seattle, and Copenhagen.
What is the name of the theme song for Weeds?
The show famously uses the song "Little Boxes" as its opening theme, originally written and performed by Malvina Reynolds. Throughout the series, different artists, including Elvis Costello and Death Cab for Cutie, recorded cover versions for the intro.
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