Features: DVD, Widescreen, Dolby Digital (5.1)
Emmy Award winner Brad Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond) and Joely Fisher (Desperate Housewives) star in this look at two couples at very different stages of their marriages, as the pair's seasoned interplay with the optimistic newlyweds next door drives the humor, pathos...and reality of 'Til Death, a new half-hour comedy from Sony Pictures Television for FOX. The series creators - and real-life husband-and-wife Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa (The King of Queens, What Women Want) - serve as executive producers.Settling into the morning of their 8,743rd day of marriage, Eddie and Joy Stark (Garrett and Fisher) grumble across the breakfast table from each other, gross each other out with looks and noises, and gossip about the goings-on on their street. They pride themselves on having given each other 40th birthday presents that "they could be fat" and immediately cringe at the sheer optimism and energy of their freshly-arrived next-door neighbors, sweet Steph (Kat Foster) and slightly square Jeff Woodcock (Eddie Kaye Thomas). The Woodcocks - currently romantically celebrating their 12th day of marriage - exuberantly and enthusiastically embrace each moment together: exercising, discussing the day's events, and canoodling enough to make the Starks sick. For, while the Woodcocks' vigor is admirable, the Starks know that it will soon mutate into a darker state of marriage...or will it? The Woodcocks' indefatigably perky outlook, penchant for compromise, and idealistic perspective is both amazing and off-putting for the Starks. Includes all 22 episodes from The Complete First Season of 'Til Death!
Editor's Note
Brad Garrett and Joely Fisher star in this hilarious television sitcom about the comic frustrations of marriage. In a slight spin on his EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND character, Garrett plays Eddie, a world-weary high school history teacher who knows a thing or two about marriage having been wed to Joy (Fisher) for approaching 24 years. In season two, Eddie continues to take it upon himself to share some expertise about all topics marital, particulaly whenever naïve next-door newlyweds Steph (Kat Foster) and Jeff Woodcock (Eddie Kaye Thomas) move are around. The show's debut season is presented here in its entirety.
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