Manhattan Love Story Information

Manhattan Love Story is an American romantic comedy television series that was created by Jeff Lowell. He also served as an executive producer alongside Peter Traugott, Robin Schwartz, Rachel Kaplan, and Jon Liebman for ABC Studios. The series debuted ABC on September 30, 2014, airing at 8:30 pm (Eastern). On October 24, 2014, the series was canceled, becoming the first network television cancellation of the fall schedule following modest viewership.

The series aired online in New Zealand on TVNZ's ondemand service from October 1, 2014, prior to an intended airing on TV2 in 2015. Following the series' cancellation by ABC, TVNZ will continue to release the remaining episodes. It was announced on November 25, 2014, that the remaining episodes that were unaired by ABC would be released in the United States on Hulu on a weekly basis beginning on December 2, 2014. However, on December 4, 2014, all seven remaining episodes were released simultaneously on Hulu Plus. Because of this, episodes 10 and 11 were released on Hulu prior to their release on TVNZ OD.

Synopsis

The series chronicled the journey of a new couple and the questions they are actually thinking about from the moment they begin a relationship.

Cast

• Analeigh Tipton as Dana Hopkins: a young woman from a small town living in New York, determined to succeed in both business and love.
• Jake McDorman as Peter Cooper: a native New Yorker who tends to date his way throughout the city.
• Nicolas Wright as David Cooper: Peter's brother and Amy's husband, who loves his wife and money, even if she is the one who must manage it.
• Jade Catta-Preta as Amy Cooper: David's wife and Dana's sorority sister.
• Chloe Wepper as Chloe Cooper: Peter and David's half-sister.
• Kurt Fuller as William Cooper: Peter, David, and Chloe's father, who owns the company at which his children work.

Reception

Manhattan Love Story received generally negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the series held a rating of 29%, based on 42 reviews, with an average rating of 4.8/10. The site's consensus read, "Saddled with a worn setup and offensively bad jokes, Manhattan Love Story isn't very lovable." On Metacritic, the show had a score of 42 out of 100, based on 24 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".

Episodes

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International Broadcast

In New Zealand, the series was released online on TVNZ ondemand, starting October 1, 2014, which included the episodes unaired by ABC. The release of episode 5 to 9 were the first public release of the episodes.

The show began airing in Spain on November 23, 2014

The show began airing Sunday Nights on Sony Channel (Asia) on October 19, 2014.

M-Net has also aired the show in Africa.