Show
Kath & Kim is an American version of the Australian television comedy series of the same name starring Selma Blair and Molly Shannon. The series premiered on NBC on October 9, 2008. The Australian version was created by its original stars, Jane Turner and Gina Riley, who also serve as executive producers and consultants on this version as well, which is co-produced through Reveille Productions and Universal Media Studios. Its first episode premiered in Australia on Sunday, October 12 on the Seven Network and its Australian broadcast was cancelled after the second episode the following week. The series was then pushed to a graveyard slot of 11pm Mondays, and then pre-empted for the 2009 Australian Open after the first-run airing of episode 9, "Friends". Although the show initially garnered unremarkable ratings and mixed reviews from critics, NBC picked up Kath & Kim for a full season order of 22 episodes on October 31, 2008. On January 15, 2009, NBC cut the episode order from 22 to 17 episodes. The show's season finale aired on March 12, 2009. On May 19, 2009, NBC confirmed the series cancellation.
Disclaimer: All content and media belong to original content streaming platforms/owners like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Videos, JioCinema, SonyLIV etc. 91mobiles entertainment does not claim any rights to the content and only aggregate the content along with the service providers links.
Kath & Kim is an American version of the Australian television comedy series of the same name starring Selma Blair and Molly Shannon. The series premiered on NBC on October 9, 2008. The Australian version was created by its original stars, Jane Turner and Gina Riley, who also serve as executive producers and consultants on this version as well, which is co-produced through Reveille Productions and Universal Media Studios. Its first episode premiered in Australia on Sunday, October 12 on the Seven Network and its Australian broadcast was cancelled after the second episode the following week. The series was then pushed to a graveyard slot of 11pm Mondays, and then pre-empted for the 2009 Australian Open after the first-run airing of episode 9, "Friends". Although the show initially garnered unremarkable ratings and mixed reviews from critics, NBC picked up Kath & Kim for a full season order of 22 episodes on October 31, 2008. On January 15, 2009, NBC cut the episode order from 22 to 17 episodes. The show's season finale aired on March 12, 2009. On May 19, 2009, NBC confirmed the series cancellation.
Favorite New TV Comedy | 2009
Molly Shannon is only eight years older than her on-screen daughter Selma Blair.
Despite the fact this was an American remake of an Australian TV classic, it was considered a flop in the American market and canceled almost halfway through its first season.
Kim's husband is named Craig. In the original Australian Kath and Kim, Kim's married name is Craig.
As written on August 15, 2008 in a WENN article, Selma Blair's attire was so tight, it cut into her thighs. Also, for her role of Kim, she had to get hair extensions.
In one scene, Kath is using the supersoaker gun on the neighbor's cat. In the original Australian version, Kim uses the supersoaker on Kel's car when he is about to propose to Kath. Kath mentions she uses the supersoaker to scare away the cats.
"Craig Baker: Okay Kimmy I want you to meet someone and I think shes going to make you a lot happier [calls to Ginger] Craig Baker: Ginger! Come on Ginger! Kim Day: [disgusted] Eww you know I hate dogs! Craig Baker: Wait - You say you hate everything, Kim, that's why it's hard to know what you really hate. Baby I did this for us your not going to be my best friend so I got Ginger.It was your moms idea, she sid [imitating Kath] Craig Baker: Craig get a dog Kath Day: I did not say that!"
"Craig Baker: Kim come on! Kim Day: [points at Craig] You have no class!"
