''Loving Friends and Perfect Couples'' was a Canadian television
soap opera, which aired in 1983. Originally aired on the
pay TV network
First Choice, the series was later rerun on
Global in 1985.
The show was billed as an "adult" prime time soap opera, including unedited
nudity
Nudity is the state of being in which a human is without clothing.
The loss of body hair was one of the physical characteristics that marked the biological evolution of modern humans from their hominin ancestors. Adaptations related to ...
,
profanity and simulated
sex, and was ultimately a
parody of soap operas similar to ''
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman''.
["No more low profile for Keir Dullea". '']The Globe and Mail
''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of approximately 2 million in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays, although it ...
'', August 13, 1983.
In the United States, the series aired on subscription television service
ONTV.
The show's cast included
Keir Dullea,
Ross Petty,
Lisa Howard,
Mimi Kuzyk, Alex Amini, Lori Hallier and
Cali Timmins
Cali Timmins (born April 27, 1963) is a Canadian former actress, best known for her work in the soap ''Ryan's Hope'' as Maggie Shelby, a role she played from 1983 to 1989. She also had a leading role in the cult classic '' Spacehunter: Adventur ...
.
References
External links
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1983 Canadian television series debuts
1983 Canadian television series endings
Canadian television soap operas
Global Television Network original programming
1980s Canadian drama television series
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