Madigan Men

*Madigan Men*
Madigan Men
Created by	Cindy Chupack
Starring	Gabriel Byrne; Roy Dotrice; Grant Shaud; John Hensley; Sabrina Lloyd
Opening theme	Father's Son, performed by Young Dubliners
Composers	Scott Schreer; Phil Garrod; Reed Hays
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12 (3 unaired)
Production
Executive producers	Cindy Chupack; Marc Flanagan; James Burrows; Gabriel Byrne; Richard Dresser; Tom Leopold
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Chupack Productions; Artists Television Group; Touchstone Television
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	October 6 –; December 15, 2000

Madigan Men is an American sitcom that premiered on ABC on October 6, 2000.^[1]^[2] The show was put on hiatus in December 2000 in the midst of cast and crew changes,^[3] and was later cancelled after one season.

Cast

Gabriel Byrne as Ben Madigan
Roy Dotrice as Seamus Madigan
John Hensley as Luke Madigan
Grant Shaud as Alex Rosetti
Sabrina Lloyd as Wendy Lipton

Wendy Lipton, the secretary, was played by Clea Lewis in the pilot,^[4] but was replaced by Sabrina Lloyd after that.^[4]^[5]

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code
1	"Pilot"	James Burrows	Cindy Chupack	October 6, 2000 (2000-10-06)	01000
2	"Irish Men Can't Jump"	Barnet Kellman	Richard Dresser	October 13, 2000 (2000-10-13)	01002
3	"Dearly Deported"	Barnet Kellman	Tom Leopold	October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20)	01004
4	"Love and Dermatology"	Barnet Kellman	Cindy Chupack	October 27, 2000 (2000-10-27)	01001
5	"Bachelors"	Barnet Kellman	Jay Scherick & David Ronn	November 3, 2000 (2000-11-03)	01005
6	"Love's Labor Lost"	Barnet Kellman	Marc Flanagan	November 10, 2000 (2000-11-10)	01003
7	"Three Guys, a Girl and a Conversation Nook"	John Fortenberry	Paul Ruehl	December 1, 2000 (2000-12-01)	01008
8	"The Kid's Alright"	James Widdoes	Richard Dresser & Tom Leopold	December 8, 2000 (2000-12-08)	01009
9	"Meet the Wolfes"	James Widdoes	Richard Dresser & Tom Leopold	December 15, 2000 (2000-12-15)	01010
10	"White Knight"	Andrew Tsao	Cindy Chupack	Unaired	01006
11	"The Strike"	Barnet Kellman	Alexa Junge	Unaired	01007
12	"The Grudge"	James Burrows	Teleplay by : Cindy Chupack Story by : Gabriel Byrne	Unaired	01011

References

↑ Marks, Peter (October 8, 2000). "TELEVISION/RADIO; A Leading Man Tries TV in a Show About Men". The New York Times. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
↑ Minck, Eric (October 5, 2000). "A Wee Bit of a Show". New York Daily News. Retrieved September 24, 2008.
↑ Schneider, Michael; Adalian, Josef (December 7, 2000). "Webs wield axe". Variety. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
1 2 Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "Madigan Men (Situation Comedy)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 832. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
↑ Speier, Michael (October 5, 2000). "Review: 'Madigan Men'". Variety. Retrieved June 14, 2017. (Secretary in the pilot has since been replaced by "Sports Night's" Sabrina Lloyd.)

External links

Madigan Men at IMDb

[1] Marks, Peter (October 8, 2000). "TELEVISION/RADIO; A Leading Man Tries TV in a Show About Men". The New York Times. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

[2] Minck, Eric (October 5, 2000). "A Wee Bit of a Show". New York Daily News. Retrieved September 24, 2008.

[3] Schneider, Michael; Adalian, Josef (December 7, 2000). "Webs wield axe". Variety. Retrieved June 14, 2017.

[B&M-4] 1 2 Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "Madigan Men (Situation Comedy)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 832. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved May 12, 2026.

[5] Speier, Michael (October 5, 2000). "Review: 'Madigan Men'". Variety. Retrieved June 14, 2017. (Secretary in the pilot has since been replaced by "Sports Night's" Sabrina Lloyd.)

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