TV series

The City
1995–1997 · 3 seasons
A steady, talky urban soap where tangled romances and old wounds play out in close quarters, easy to dip into and oddly comforting.
- Created by
- Agnes Nixon, Barbara Esensten
- Genres
- Soap
- Starring
- Debbi Morgan, Jane Elliot, Randolph Mantooth
- Tagline
- You gotta watch this city.
- Overview
- The City is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from November 13, 1995 to March 28, 1997. The show follows the loves and lives of the survivors of the Corinth Serial Killer as they all moved from the Pennsylvania town of Corinth to an apartment building in New York's SoHo district. The show was a spinoff of Loving, also co-created by Agnes Nixon and head writers, Barbara Esensten and James Harmon Brown. The show won two Daytime Emmy Awards in 1996.
- How it feels
- Romantic, earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, trauma, found family, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Agnes Nixon, Barbara Esensten
- Genres
- Soap
- Starring
- Debbi Morgan, Jane Elliot, Randolph Mantooth













