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My So-Called Life(TV show/series, 1994-1995)

TV-PG
| 48min per episode | Genres: Drama, Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 19 episodes

My So-Called LifeRating: 3.8/5 (with 61 votes)
My So-Called Life is an American teen drama television series created by Winnie Holzman and produced by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz. It originally aired on ABC from August 25, 1994, to January 26, 1995. It is distributed by The Bedford Falls Company with ABC Productions.Set at the fictional Liberty High School in a fictional suburb near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, called Three Rivers, it follows the emotional travails of several teenagers in the social circle of main character Angela Chase, played by Claire Danes. The show was officially canceled on May 15, 1995, despite being critically praised for its realistic portrayal of adolescence and the commentary of its central character Angela, and the series' reception of several major awards, which included a Golden Globe Award for Danes. Besides Danes, the show also launched the careers of several other major actors of her generation, including Jared Leto and Wilson Cruz. The show became a cult classic and has been frequently cited by multiple publications including Time, Entertainm... ()
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Awards & Nominations for My So-Called Life

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music TCA Award for Program of the Year TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama

About My So-Called Life

The life of a 15 year-old high school student, whose angst-ridden journey through adolescence, friendship, parents, and life teaches her what it means to grow up.

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My So-Called Life Seasons and Episodes

08/25/1994Season 1 - 19 episodes
A 15-year-old girl and her trials and tribulations of being a teenager and dealing with friends, guys, parents and school.
#1 | 08/25/1994Pilot
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
#2 | 09/01/1994Dancing in the Dark
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
#3 | 09/08/1994Guns and Gossip
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
A rumor makes the rounds that Angela slept with Jordan.
#4 | 09/15/1994Father Figures
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
The printing shop owned by Patty's father is audited.
#5 | 09/22/1994The Zit
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
A list rating the sophomore girls makes the rounds.
#6 | 09/29/1994The Substitute
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Liberty High deals with the issue of censorship when a substitute English teacher encourages students to write liberal poetry for the school paper.
#7 | 10/06/1994Why Jordan Can't Read
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Angela makes a real connection with Jordan when she discovers that he has difficulty reading.
#8 | 10/20/1994Strangers in the House
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Sharon's dad has a heart attack that causes Graham to question his own mortality and puts stress on his marriage while the event mends the broken friendship between Sharon and Angela.
#9 | 10/27/1994Halloween
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Angela finds herself in 1963 during a mystical Halloween experience; Graham and Patty create some magic of their own with the help of medieval Halloween costumes.
#10 | 11/03/1994Other People's Mothers
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Patty gains strides in her relationship with Angela when she helps Rayanne during an overdose.
#11 | 11/10/1994Life of Brian
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Brian's life is a constant struggle over what he wants to express and the ramblings that escape from his mouth; everyone feels like the outsider at the ""World Happiness Dance"" at school; Patty pressures Graham into taking a continuing education cooking class.
#12 | 11/17/1994Self-Esteem
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Self-esteem is the lesson of the day for Angela's warped relationship with Jordan, Brian's unreciprocated devotion to Angela, Rickie's flair for the dramatic, and Graham's cooking expertise.
#13 | 12/01/1994Pressure
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Angela must make the decision whether or not to sleep with Jordan, while Graham is being pressured into going into the restaurant business with Hallie Lowenthal.
#14 | 12/08/1994On the Wagon
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Rayanne has been sober for 33 days. To start getting her life back together again and to spend more time with Angela, she joins Jordan's band. But after a case of stage fright and a glimpse at what being sober really means, she goes back to the bottle.
#15 | 12/22/1994So-Called Angels
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)
The Chase's Christmas is more complicated than usual when Angela's anxious search for Rickie leads her into the world of runaway kids where she encounters a mysterious homeless girl.
#16 | 01/05/1995Resolutions
1.5/5 (with 2 votes)
It's New Year's Eve and while everyone else is busy making or breaking his or her resolutions, Rickie faces an increasingly difficult situation.
#17 | 01/12/1995Betrayal
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Angela realizes she is over Jordan and is in to someone else. But Brian Cracow catches Rayanne and Jordan on tape having sex.
#18 | 01/19/1995Weekend
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)
On a romantic weekend getaway to ""reconnect"" with Graham, Patty reveals another side of her personality; Angela copes with a visit from Rayanne, who has good reason not to leave.
#19 | 01/26/1995In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Jordan asks Brian for help on winning back Angela's affections; Sharon and Rayanne reach a turning point in their relationship; and Rickie learns that the new girl has a crush on him.
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Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 14 languages: Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Japanese (JA), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 08/25/1994
Last episode released on: 01/26/1995
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Meus 15 Anos"
"Minha Vida de Cão"
"我所谓的生活"

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