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Odd Couple may refer to: Neil Simon play and its adaptations * ''The Odd Couple'' (play), a 1965 stage play by Neil Simon ** ''The Odd Couple'' (film), a 1968 film based on the play *** ''The Odd Couple'' (1970 TV series), a 1970–1975 television show based on the film **** ''The Oddball Couple'', a 1975–1977 animated TV series **** ''The New Odd Couple'', a 1982–1983 sitcom remake **** ''The Odd Couple'' (2015 TV series), a 2015 remake *** ''The Odd Couple II'', 1998 sequel to the 1968 film ** ''The Female Odd Couple'', a version adapted by Simon in 1985 with the gender roles reversed Other * ''Odd Couple'' (1979 film), (搏命單刀奪命搶) a kung fu film * ''Odd Couple'' (2022 film), a drama * ''The Odd Couple'' (album), a 2008 album by Gnarls Barkley * "Odd Couples", episode of ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' * " Odd Couple", episode of ''The Fairly OddParents'' See also * Couple (other) * " Really Odd Couple", episode of ''The Grim Adventures o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple (play)
''The Odd Couple'' is a Play (theatre), play by Neil Simon. Following its premiere on Broadway theatre, Broadway in 1965, the characters were revived in a successful The Odd Couple (film), 1968 film and The Odd Couple (1970 TV series), 1970s television series, as well as several other derivative works and spin-offs. The plot concerns two mismatched roommates: the neat, uptight Felix Ungar and the slovenly, easygoing Oscar Madison. Simon adapted the play in 1985 to feature a pair of female roommates (Florence Ungar and Olive Madison) in ''The Female Odd Couple''. An updated version of the 1965 show appeared in 2002 with the title ''Oscar and Felix: A New Look at the Odd Couple''. History Sources vary as to the origins of the play. In ''The Washington Post''s obituary of Simon's brother Danny Simon, Danny, a television writer, Adam Bernstein wrote that the idea for the play came from his divorce. "Mr. Simon had moved in with a newly single theatrical agent named Roy Gerber in Hol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple (film)
''The Odd Couple'' is a 1968 American comedy film directed by Gene Saks, produced by Howard W. Koch and written by Neil Simon, based on his 1965 play. It stars Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as two divorced men, neurotic neat-freak Felix Ungar and fun-loving slob Oscar Madison, who decide to live together. The film was successful with critics and grossed over $44.5 million, making it the third highest-grossing film of 1968 in the United States. The success of the film was the basis for the ABC television sitcom of the same name, starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugman as Felix and Oscar. A sequel, '' The Odd Couple II'', was released in 1998, almost three decades later, in which Lemmon and Matthau reprised their roles. However, it was a critical and commercial failure. Plot Newly separated Felix Ungar wanders New York City in a daze with vague ideas of committing suicide. Divorced sports writer Oscar Madison and his card-playing cronies Murray, Speed, Roy and Vinnie ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple (1970 TV Series)
''The Odd Couple'' (titled onscreen ''Neil Simon's The Odd Couple'') is an American sitcom television series broadcast from September 24, 1970 to March 7, 1975 on ABC. The show, which stars Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison, was the first of several sitcoms developed by Garry Marshall for Paramount Television. The series is based on the 1965 play ''The Odd Couple'' written by Neil Simon, which was also adapted into the 1968 film ''The Odd Couple''. The story examines two divorced men, Oscar and Felix, who share a Manhattan apartment and whose opposite personalities inevitably lead to conflict and laughter. In 1997, the episodes "Password" and "The Fat Farm" were ranked No. 5 and No. 58, respectively, on ''TV Guide''s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. The show received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. History The success of the 1968 film version of the stage play of ''The Odd Couple'', which starred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Oddball Couple
''The Oddball Couple'' is an animated half-hour Saturday morning show that ran on the ABC TV network from September 6 to December 20, 1975. The show was a production of DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with Paramount Television, and was distributed by CBS Television Distribution. It is an adaptation of the TV series '' The Odd Couple'', which had ended its run that year, after five seasons on ABC. Overview of series ''The Oddball Couple'' features the misadventures of a dog named Fleabag and cat named Spiffy, who live together under the same roof. Spiffy is an orderly and polite cat who is a stickler for cleanliness and organization, and Fleabag is rude, obnoxious, lazy, untidy and very disorganized. Their disparate personalities are reflected in their housewhich is one-half mansion and one-half dilapidated shackand even in their car, which is half-pristine and half-junker. They have a secretary named Goldie Hound (a play on the name Goldie Hawn) who works in the offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New Odd Couple
''The New Odd Couple'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1983, and was an updated version of the 1970s television series '' The Odd Couple''. ''The New Odd Couple'' was the second attempt to remake a series of one of Neil Simon's plays with a primarily African-American and European-American cast. The first was ''Barefoot in the Park'' (which also premiered on September 24, 1970, the same day as the original ''Odd Couple'' series). Synopsis In this series, Felix and Oscar were both African-American college buddies who met in the 1950s. Felix was portrayed by Ron Glass and Oscar was portrayed by Demond Wilson. The characterizations were still the same, as Felix was a prissy neatfreak and Oscar was a fun-loving and sloppy character. John Schuck also appeared as Murray the Cop, who was kept Caucasian, as was the character of Roy, who was played by Bart Braverman. The show ran for 18 episodes. When production on the series began, a Hollywood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple (2015 TV Series)
''The Odd Couple'' is an American multi-camera sitcom television series that aired on CBS from February 19, 2015, to January 30, 2017. It is the seventh screen production based on the 1965 play written by Neil Simon, following the 1968 film, the original 1970s television series, a 1975 Saturday morning cartoon, a 1982 reboot of the 1970 series, ''The Odd Couple: Together Again'' (a TV film reunion of the 1970 series) and ''The Odd Couple II'' (a 1998 sequel to the 1968 film). This show stars Matthew Perry (who also developed and executive produced the series) as the slovenly Oscar Madison and Thomas Lennon as the obsessively-tidy Felix Unger. Perry and Lennon had previously worked together on the film '' 17 Again''. The show was announced in December 2013 and was picked up by CBS as a midseason offering for the 2014–15 season. On May 16, 2016, CBS renewed the show for a third season of 13 episodes, which premiered on October 17, 2016 and concluded on January 30, 2017. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple II
''The Odd Couple II'' is a 1998 American buddy comedy film and the sequel to the 1968 film ''The Odd Couple''. It was the final film written and produced by Neil Simon, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. Released nearly three decades later, it is unique among sequels for having one of the longest gaps between the release of both films in which all leads return. ''The Odd Couple II'' premiered on April 10, 1998, and was a critical and commercial failure, grossing less than half than its predecessor at the box office. Plot It has been seventeen years since Oscar Madison and Felix Ungar have seen one another. Oscar is still hosting a regular poker game and is still an untidy slob, now living in Sarasota, Florida, but still a sportswriter. One day, he is called by his son Brucey with an invitation to California for his wedding the following Sunday. A second shock for Oscar—the woman his son is marrying is Felix's daughter, Hannah. On the flight from New York to Los Angele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Female Odd Couple
''The Odd Couple'' is a play by Neil Simon. Following its premiere on Broadway in 1965, the characters were revived in a successful 1968 film and 1970s television series, as well as several other derivative works and spin-offs. The plot concerns two mismatched roommates: the neat, uptight Felix Ungar and the slovenly, easygoing Oscar Madison. Simon adapted the play in 1985 to feature a pair of female roommates (Florence Ungar and Olive Madison) in ''The Female Odd Couple''. An updated version of the 1965 show appeared in 2002 with the title ''Oscar and Felix: A New Look at the Odd Couple''. History Sources vary as to the origins of the play. In ''The Washington Post''s obituary of Simon's brother Danny, a television writer, Adam Bernstein wrote that the idea for the play came from his divorce. "Mr. Simon had moved in with a newly single theatrical agent named Roy Gerber in Hollywood, and they invited friends over one night. Mr. Simon botched the pot roast. The next day, Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Couple (1979 Film)
''Odd Couple'' () is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Lau Kar-wing, who also stars, alongside Sammo Hung. It was the first film to be released by Gar Bo Motion Picture Company (aka. Gar-Bo Film Company), an independent production company set up by Hung, Lau and producer Karl Maka. The fight scenes are mainly weapon-based, with particular emphasis on the contrast between the dao (sword) and qiang (spear). The film is sometimes listed as ''The Odd Couple'', ''Dance of Death'' or ''The Eternal Conflict''. Plot The film is set in the Manchu era. Two aging martial artists get together once a year for a timed duel. One is master of the short sword, King of Sabres (Sammo Hung), and the other is King of Spears (Lau Kar-wing). Every year the fight ends in a draw, and as the masters are getting old, they decide the best course of action is to each take on a student to determine who is the better teacher. They agree to meet up again 10 years later, with their stude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Couple (2022 Film)
''Odd Couple'' is a 2022 Indian Hindi language film featuring Divyenndu, Vijay Raaz, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, and Pranati Rai Prakash. It released directly on Amazon Prime Video, on 2nd August, 2022 to positive reviews. Odd Couple was featured at the Indian Film Festival of Ireland, Imagine India Madrid, South Asian International Film Festival New York, Jaipur International Film Festival, and many others. Plot Odd Couple is a story based on the modern relationships, values, and priorities in the midst of an exchange of marriage, caused by the registration authorities. The story speaks about their oddness and evenness towards age differences, love, cosmos, and uncertainty in life with the Freudian slip. Cast * Divyenndu as Piyush Kumar * Suchitra Krishnamoorthi as Nivedita Verma * Vijay Raaz as Yogesh Pant * Pranati Rai Prakash as Nivedita 'Navi' Rao * Manoj Pahwa Manoj Pahwa (born 8 December 1963), is an Indian film and television actor who is noted for his role as Bhatia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Couple (album)
''The Odd Couple'' is the second studio album by Gnarls Barkley, released digitally on March 18 and in stores March 25, 2008. Due to an early leak of the album over the Internet in early March 2008, the duo decided to push up the release from April 8. The album was released to the iTunes Store and Amazon MP3 on March 18. As of October 2010 the album has sold 250,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. Due to the band's inactivity, ''The Odd Couple'' would become the group's last album to date as of over a decade later. Background In late January, an assumed leaked track appeared on several music blogs. "Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)", the previously unknown song, was given positive reviews from most music outlets. "Run" was released as the album's first single as a digital download in the US on February 5, 2008. Despite "Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)" being the lead single at the time, " Going On" was the highest-charting album track on iTunes having made it a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Couples
The following is an episode list for the Disney Channel sitcom, ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'', which aired from March 18, 2005, to September 1, 2008. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2005–06) Season 2 (2006–07) Season 3 (2007–08) See also * List of ''The Suite Life on Deck'' episodes * List of ''That's So Raven'' episodes - includes "Checkin' Out", part one of 'That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana' crossover * List of ''Hannah Montana'' episodes - includes "On the Road Again", part three of 'That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana' crossover References ;General references * * External links * List of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody episodesat Zap2it List of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody episodesat AOL Television List of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody episodesat Yahoo! TV {{DEFAULTSORT:Suite Life Of Zack and Cody, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' is an American sitcom created by Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
