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What is The Millers about?
It's an American sitcom centered on Nathan Miller, a recently divorced TV news reporter in Leesburg, Virginia. When his own divorce prompts his parents to split after 43 years of marriage, his overbearing mother moves in with him and comedic family chaos follows.
Who created The Millers?
The series was created by Greg Garcia, who was also known for creating My Name Is Earl and Raising Hope.
When did The Millers premiere?
It premiered on October 3, 2013.
What network aired The Millers?
It aired on CBS.
Who played Nathan Miller?
Will Arnett played Nathan Miller, the divorced news reporter at the center of the show.
Who played the parents, Carol and Tom Miller?
Margo Martindale played Nathan's mother, Carol Miller, and Beau Bridges played his father, Tom Miller.
Who else was in the main cast?
Jayma Mays played Nathan's sister Debbie Stoker, Nelson Franklin played her husband Adam, and J.B. Smoove played Nathan's friend and cameraman, Ray.
Did any new cast members join in season two?
Yes, Sean Hayes joined in season two as a character named Kip Finkle.
How many seasons of The Millers are there?
There are two seasons, with 34 episodes in total, 23 in the first season and 11 in the second.
Why did the Millers separate on the show?
After Nathan announces his own divorce, his parents decide to split after 43 years of marriage. Tom moves in with Debbie while Carol relocates in with Nathan.
Who directed The Millers?
Veteran sitcom director James Burrows helmed the majority of episodes. It was produced as a multi-camera comedy with episodes running around 21 minutes.
Why was The Millers canceled?
CBS canceled the show in November 2014, reportedly citing underwhelming ratings during its second season.
When did the last episode air?
The series finale aired on July 18, 2015.
How was The Millers received by critics?
Reviews were mixed, with roughly 49% on Rotten Tomatoes and around 50% on Metacritic. Critics tended to praise the cast while being divided on the show's execution.
Who produced The Millers?
It was produced by Greg Garcia's Amigos de Garcia Productions along with CBS Television Studios.