My So-Called Life | |
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Genre | Teen drama |
Created by | Winnie Holzman |
Starring | Bess Armstrong Wilson Cruz Claire Danes Devon Gummersall A. J. Langer Jared Leto Devon Odessa Lisa Wilhoit Tom Irwin |
Theme music composer | W. G. Snuffy Walden |
Opening theme | "My So-Called Life Theme" by W. G. Snuffy Walden |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 19[1] (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Marshall Herskovitz Edward Zwick Winnie Holzman (co-executive producer) Scott Winant (co-executive producer) |
Producers | Alan Poul Monica Wyatt (co-producer) |
Running time | 47-48 minutes |
Production companies | The Bedford Falls Company ABC Productions |
Original release | |
Network | ABC[2] |
Release | August 25, 1994 January 26, 1995 | –
Related | |
Mein Leben & Ich |
My So-Called Life is an American teen drama television series. It takes place at the fictional Liberty High School, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The main character is Angela Chase. She is played by Claire Danes.[3] The last show was a cliffhanger. The people who made the program thought it would be on television for another season. It was canceled on May 15, 1995.
Many people enjoyed the program because the characters seemed like real teens. In 2007, it was listed as one of Time magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All-TIME".[4] TV Guide ranked the series number 16 on its 25 Top Cult Shows Ever list.[5]
Atlantic Records released a soundtrack of the show, which originally released on August 25, 1994, then re-released on January 24, 1995.
My So-Called Life (Music from the Television Series) | |
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
Released | August 25, 1994 January 24, 1995 (re-release) |
Length | 34:54 |
Label | Atlantic Records |