The Associates

The Associates

1979
The Associates
The Associates

The Associates

7.9 | en | Comedy

The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.

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Seasons & Episodes

1
EP13  The Out of Town Trip
Jan. 01,0001
The Out of Town Trip

The associates defend the head of a tire company accused of misusing funds, while Leslie quits the firm thinking it represents criminals.

EP12  Inferno
Jan. 01,0001
Inferno

The lawyers try to find escape routes when a fire starts in the building.

EP11  Tucker's Co-op
Jan. 01,0001
Tucker's Co-op

Tucker moves into the apartment below Marshall, who shows up unexpectedly.

EP10  The Party
Apr. 17,1980
The Party

Leslie falls for a teacher who despises conservative lawyers.

EP9  The Censors
Apr. 10,1980
The Censors

Tucker defends a network censor being sued by a producer.

EP8  Danko's a Daddy
Apr. 03,1980
Danko's a Daddy

Danko decides to sue for regular visitation when the mother of his child restricts how often Johnny can see his offspring.

EP7  Eliot's Revenge
Mar. 27,1980
Eliot's Revenge

Eliot faces off against a former professor in court.

EP6  Eliot's Deadly Serve (a.k.a. The Deadly Serve)
Oct. 28,1979
Eliot's Deadly Serve (a.k.a. The Deadly Serve)

Eliot accidentally kills a partner in a game of squash.

EP5  A Date with Johnny
Oct. 21,1979
A Date with Johnny

Johnny goes on a date with a married co-worker.

EP4  Mr. Marshall's Love Affair
Oct. 14,1979
Mr. Marshall's Love Affair

The associates are curious when a lady from Mr. Marshall's distant past turns up in the office. But she's not the type they're expecting.

EP3  Tucker's Courtroom Coup
Oct. 07,1979
Tucker's Courtroom Coup

Marshall asks Eliot to defend a client whose ex-lover is suing him.

EP2  Is Romance Dead?
Sep. 30,1979
Is Romance Dead?

Tucker uses tips from a book on romance to try and impress Sara.

EP1  The First Day
Sep. 23,1979
The First Day

The associates learn the ropes on their first day while the founder of the firm considers taking on a new partner.

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7.9 | en | Comedy
Synopsis

The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.

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Cast

Joe Regalbuto , Wilfrid Hyde-White , Martin Short

Director

James L. Brooks

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