''Second Time Around'' is an American sitcom that aired on

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during the 2004–05 season. The series was canceled after one season.

Premise

Set in

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, the show is centered on newlyweds Jackson (an architect) and Ryan Muse (an artist) who remarried after getting

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d three years earlier. Through the run of the show, Jackson and Ryan go through things that normal married couples go through: everything from past relationships to property ownership arguments when moving in with each other. Other characters include Jackson's brother, Nigel, a well-to-do

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, and his extravagant, gold-digging fiancée Paula. Also included is Coco, a restaurant owner who is Ryan's best friend.

Cast

* Boris Kodjoe as Jackson Muse * Nicole Ari Parker as Ryan Muse *

Brian J. White Brian Joseph White (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in films such as ''The Family Stone'' (2005), '' The Game Plan'' (2007), '' 12 Rounds'' (2009), '' I Can Do Bad All by Myself'' (2009), ''Good Deeds'' ( ...

as Nigel Muse * Danielle Nicolet as Paula *

Melissa De Sousa Melissa De Sousa is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Shelby in the 1999 romantic comedy-drama film '' The Best Man'', its 2013 sequel ''The Best Man Holiday'' and the 2022 Peacock series '' The Best Man: The Final Chapters ...

as Coco Herrera *

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as Omar K. Bone * Christina Vidal as Gabrielle Herrera

Episodes

References

External links

* 2004 American television series debuts 2005 American television series endings 2000s American black sitcoms English-language television shows UPN original programming Television series by CBS Studios Television shows set in Los Angeles {{US-tv-prog-stub