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Revision as of 02:14, 26 August 2013
Ray Donovan | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Ann Biderman |
Starring | Liev Schreiber Paula Malcomson Eddie Marsan Dash Mihok Steven Bauer Katherine Moennig Pooch Hall Kerris Dorsey Devon Bagby Jon Voight |
Composer | Marcelo Zarvos |
Country of origin | Template:TVUS |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Bryan Zuriff Mark Gordon Ann Biderman |
Producer | Allen Coulter |
Running time | 45–60 minutes |
Production companies | The Mark Gordon Company Ann Biderman Co. Showtime Networks |
Original release | |
Network | Showtime |
Release | June 30, 2013 present | –
Ray Donovan is an American television crime drama series created by Ann Biderman for Showtime. The twelve-episode first season aired its premiere episode on June 30, 2013.[1][2][3] The pilot episode broke records of viewership, becoming the biggest premiere of all time on Showtime.[4]
On July 16, 2013, Showtime renewed Ray Donovan for a second season to air in 2014.[5]
Plot
The show takes place in Los Angeles, California, where Ray Donovan (Liev Schreiber), who is originally from South Boston, is a "fixer" for the powerful law firm Goldman & Drexler that represents the rich and famous. However, he experiences his own problems when his father, Mickey Donovan (Jon Voight), is unexpectedly released from prison.
Cast
- Liev Schreiber as Raymond "Ray" Donovan
- Paula Malcomson as Abby Donovan, Ray's wife
- Eddie Marsan as Terrence "Terry" Donovan, Ray's brother
- Dash Mihok as Brendan "Bunchy" Donovan, Ray's brother
- Steven Bauer as Avi, Ray's right-hand man
- Katherine Moennig as Lena, a PR press agent working for Ray
- Pooch Hall as Daryll Donovan, Ray's half-brother via Mickey
- Kerris Dorsey as Bridget Donovan, Ray's daughter
- Devon Bagby as Conor Donovan, Ray's son
- Jon Voight as Mickey Donovan, Ray's father
Recurring
- Peter Jacobson as Lee Drexler, Ezra's business partner
- Ambyr Childers as Ashley Rucker
- Josh Pais as Stu Feldman
- Austin Nichols as Tommy Wheeler
- Johnathon Schaech as Sean Walker
- Brooke Smith as Frances
- James Woods as Patrick "Sully" Sullivan
- Michael McGrady as Frank
- Rosanna Arquette as Linda
- Elliott Gould as Ezra Goldman, Ray's mentor and boss
- Frank Whaley as Van Miller
Episodes
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | DVD release dates | ||||
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Season premiere | Season finale | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 4 | |||
1 | 12[6] | June 30, 2013 | September 22, 2013[6] | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Season 1 (2013)
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "The Bag or the Bat" | Allen Coulter | Ann Biderman | June 30, 2013 | 1.35[7] |
2 | "A Mouth Is a Mouth" | Allen Coulter | Ann Biderman | July 7, 2013 | 1.56[8] |
3 | "Twerk" | Greg Yaitanes | Ron Nyswaner | July 14, 2013 | 1.45[9] |
4 | "Black Cadillac" | John Dahl | David Hollander | July 21, 2013 | 1.52[10] |
5 | "The Golem" | Dan Attias | Sean Conway | July 28, 2013 | 1.46[11] |
6 | "Housewarming" | Michael Uppendahl | Brett Johnson | August 4, 2013 | 1.45[12] |
7 | "New Birthday" | Lesli Linka Glatter | David Hollander | August 11, 2013 | 1.44[13] |
8 | "Bridget"[14] | Guy Ferland | Ann Biderman | August 18, 2013[6] | N/A |
9 | "Road Trip"[15] | Unknown | Unknown | August 25, 2013[6] | N/A |
10 | "Fite Nite"[6] | Unknown | Unknown | September 8, 2013[6] | N/A |
11 | "Bucky Fuckn' Dent"[6] | Unknown | Unknown | September 15, 2013[6] | N/A |
12 | "Same Exactly"[6] | Unknown | Unknown | September 22, 2013[6] | N/A |
Season 2 (2014)
A second season of Ray Donovan will air in 2014.[16]
Awards
In June 2013, the series was honored, along with five others, with the Critics' Choice Television Award for Most Exciting New Series.[17]
References
- ^ "Showtime(R) 2013 Original Series Premiere Slate". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ^ Sara Bibel (June 11, 2012). "Showtime Orders Twelve Episodes of Two New Dramas, 'Ray Donovan' and 'Masters of Sex'". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ^ Littleton, Cynthia (June 11, 2012). "Showtime gives series orders to 'Donovan,' 'Sex'". Variety. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
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(help) - ^ O'Connell, Michael. "TV Ratings: 'Ray Donovan' Premiere Tops 'Homeland' With Showtime Record". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
- ^ Seat42f. "Showtime Renews Ray Donovan". Retrieved July 16, 2013.
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- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (July 2, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'BET Awards' Wins Night + 'True Blood', 'Dexter', 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Falling Skies' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
- ^ Bibel, Sara (July 10, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings:'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Dexter', 'Falling Skies', 'Devious Maids', 'The Killing' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (July 16, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night + 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Sprint Cup', 'Real Housewives of NJ', 'Falling Skies' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ^ Bibel, Sara (July 23, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Naked and Afraid', 'Falling Skies', 'Dexter', 'Devious Maids', 'The Newsroom' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (July 30, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night + 'Naked and Afraid', 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', NASCAR, 'Dexter' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 3, 2013.
- ^ Bibel, Sara (August 6, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings:'True Blood' & 'Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives' Win Night, 'Dexter', 'Devious Maids', 'The Killing', 'The Newsroom' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
- ^ Bibel, Sara (August 13, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Breaking Bad' Wins Night, 'True Blood', 'Low Winter Sun', 'Devious Maids', 'Dexter', 'The Newsroom' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ^ "Ray Donovan - Episode 8 - Bridget". Showtime. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
- ^ "Ray Donovan - Episode 9 - Road Trip". Showtime. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (July 16, 2013). "'Ray Donovan' Renewed for Second Season by Showtime". Zap2it. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ^ The BTJA Announces Icon Award Recipient and Most Exciting New Series Honorees (June 10, 2013). criticschoice.com. Retrieved June 29, 2013.