Tom Palmer (Writer)

Establishing Mad Men

Exploring the creation behind the first season of Mad Men

Release Date2008-07-01

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Mad Men

Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.

Release Date2007-07-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count1525

Coach

Hayden Fox, the curmudgeonly coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles football team, tries to navigate his way through the sports world, fatherhood and family life without dropping the ball.

Release Date1989-02-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count60

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.

Release Date1988-11-14

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count16

Vote Count84

The Twilight Zone

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

Release Date1985-09-27

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count253

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1995 to 1996, and on NBC from 1996 to 1998. The series stars Téa Leoni and Holland Taylor. After a messy divorce with her very rich and powerful husband, Nora Wilde refuses to accept his offer of $1.8 million and tries to make it on her own. Being a Pulitzer nominated photographer, the only place that even considers hiring her is sleazy tabloid The Comet. She's forced to accept and starts as a regular papparazzo.

Release Date1995-09-13

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count19

Good Advice

Good Advice is an American situation comedy series that aired for two seasons on CBS from 1993 to 1994. It was co-created and executive produced by Danny Jacobson and Norma Safford Vela; and starred Shelley Long and Treat Williams. The Show was a hit, but it was cancelled because Long had suffered health problems that made her unable to film any new episodes for a long period of time.

Release Date1993-04-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

Baby Bob

Baby Bob is an American sitcom that aired on CBS as a midseason replacement in March 2002. The Baby Bob character had previously been on television since February 2000, appearing in commercials for FreeInternet.com. While actual infants played Bob, the effect to make him look like he was talking was achieved through computer editing.

Release Date2002-03-18

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Episode Count14

Vote Count2

Murphy Brown

Amid a divided nation, chaotic national discourse and rampant attacks on the press, Murphy decides to return to the airwaves and recruits her FYI team. Joining them is social media director Pat Patel, who is tasked with bringing Murphy and the team into the 21st century.

Release Date2018-09-27

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count6

My Sister Sam

My Sister Sam is an American situation comedy series that aired on CBS from October 1986 to April 1988. The series stars Pam Dawber and Rebecca Schaeffer.

Release Date1986-10-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count3

Vote Count6

Living in Captivity

Living in Captivity is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox on Friday night from September 11, 1998 to October 16, 1998.

Release Date1998-09-11

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count1