Men at Work Information

Men at Work is an American comedy series that airs on TBS. The series was created by Breckin Meyer and stars Danny Masterson, Michael Cassidy, Adam Busch, James Lesure and Meredith Hagner. The series premiered on May 24, 2012 at 10 pm. TBS has renewed the series with a 10 episode order, which is slated to launch on April 4, 2013.

Synopsis

The series follows Milo (Danny Masterson), a man who recently ended his relationship with his girlfiend, Lisa and tries to re-enter the dating scene with the help of his three best friends/co-workers, Tyler, Gibbs and Neal (Michael Cassidy, James Lesure, Adam Busch), the latter friend who's the only one who has a girlfriend, Amy (Meredith Hagner). Together, the four friends help each other navigate through relationships, friendship and working together at the same magazine, "Full Steam". The gang mainly hang out at the diner or at the workplace.

Cast

• Danny Masterson as Milo Foster
• Michael Cassidy as Tyler Mitchell
• Adam Busch as Neal
• Meredith Hagner as Amy Jordan
• James Lesure as Gibbs

Episodes

See List of Men at Work episodes for more information

Production

The pilot appeared on TBS's development slate in May 2011. The series was created by Breckin Meyer, who also serves as executive producer alongside Jamie Tarses and Julia Franz, and the production companies, Sony Pictures Television and FanFare Productions. On August 26, 2011, TBS placed a pilot order for Men at Work.

In September 2011, Danny Masterson, James Lesure, Adam Busch and Michael Cassidy were cast as the four leads, with Masterson playing the role of Milo, the recently dumped guy whose friends try to help him get back in the dating scene; Lesure playing the role of Gibbs, a ladies' man and photographer at the magazine; Busch playing the role of Neal, a reporter at the magazine and the only one in the group with a girlfriend; and Cassidy playing the role of Tyler, a stylish feature writer. Meredith Hagner was the final addition to the cast as Amy, Neal's girlfriend whose father owns the magazine.

On January 6, 2012, TBS picked up Men at Work for a first season of 10 episodes set to premiere on May 24, 2012 at 10 pm. Production on the first season began in April 2012.

Guest stars for season one of Men at Work include, Amy Smart, Julian Morris, J. K. Simmons, Melissa Claire Egan, Ethan Suplee, Stacy Keibler, Kathy Najimy, Josh Hopkins, Kevin Pollak, Christopher Masterson, Wilmer Valderrama, Alex Breckenridge, Joel David Moore, Laura Prepon, William Baldwin and Richard Riehle. In the United Kingdom, the series has been acquired by Fox who will be airing the show in 2013.

Reception

Men at Work has garnered a rating of 36 out of 100 on Metacritic.