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The Single Guy

The Single Guy

Description: Manhattan novelist Jonathan Eliot just can't seem to catch a break when it comes to finding the woman of his dreams, even with the help of his well-meaning married friends - studio engineer Sam Sloane and wife Trudy, and financial adviser Matt Parker and his chirpy wife, Janeane. Jonathan also gets advice from Manny, the long-married doorman of his apartment building.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1995
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 43
First episode air date: September 21, 1995
Network: NBC
Program Creator: Brad Hall
Nominations: People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Comedy
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