Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

Weeds. Season one / Showtime Presents ; created by Jenji Kohan ; written by Jenji Kohan [and others] ; directed by Brian Dannelly [and others].

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2006]

Description:

2 videodiscs (283 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

After her husband's unexpected death and subsequent financial woes, suburban mom Nancy Botwin embraces a new profession: the neighborhood pot dealer. As it seems like everyone secretly wants what she's selling, even city councilman Doug Wilson, Nancy is faced with keeping her family life in check and her enterprise a secret from her best friend/PTA president, Celia Hodes.

Target Audience Note:

TV-MA.

Subjects:

Widows -- Drama.

Marijuana -- Drama.

Suburbs -- Drama.

Fatherless families -- Drama.

Drug dealers -- Drama.

Genre:

Television comedies.

Other Author:

Kohan, Jenji, 1969-

Dannelly, Brian.

Parker, Mary-Louise.

Nealon, Kevin, 1953-

Perkins, Elizabeth, 1960-

Malco, Romany.

Patano, Tonye.

Showtime Networks.

Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Other Title:

Weeds

Weeds. The complete first season

Weeds. The first season

Weeds. The complete season one

Weeds. The complete season 1

Weeds. Season one

Weeds. Season 1

Notes:

Title from container.

Originally broadcast on the Showtime Channel in 2005.

Special features: disc 1: commentaries (ep. 1,3, 5-6), trailer. disc 2: "Smoke and mirrors" original marijuana mockumentary; commentaries (ep. 8,10); agrestic herbal recipes; Showtime original content including special on suburbia; Smokey snippits; music video "More than a friend" by All Too Much.

Created by Jenji Kohan.

Mary-Louise Parker, Kevin Nealon, Elizabeth Perkins, Romany Malco, Tonye Patano.

DVD, NTSC; region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo 2.0.

English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Golden Globes, 2006: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy (Parker)

Contents:

Disc 1. You can't miss the bear; Free goat; Good shit lollipop; Fashion of the christ; Lude awakening; Dead in the nethers -- disc 2. Higher education; The punishment light; The punishment lighter; The godmother.

Publisher Number:

18805

Other Number:

70142626

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

663694

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD TV Weeds