The Stones (TV series) explained

Genre:	Sitcom
Creator:	Jenji Kohan
Starring:	Robert Klein Judith Light Lindsay Sloane Jay Baruchel
Composer:	Jonathan Wolff Chris Alan Lee
Runtime:	30 minutes
Language:	English
Country:	United States
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	10
Network:	CBS
Company:	KoMut Entertainment Warner Bros. Television

The Stones is an American sitcom television series that starred Robert Klein, Judith Light, Lindsay Sloane and Jay Baruchel as the Stone family that are divorced but still live under the same roof. The show premiered on CBS on March 17, 2004 and was canceled after three episodes had aired.^[1] It was produced by David Kohan, Max Mutchnick and Jenji Kohan.

Cast

• Robert Klein as Stan Stone, the patriarch of the Stone family, Barbara's husband and Karly and Winston's father.
• Judith Light as Barbara Stone, the matriarch of the family, Stan's wife and Karly and Winston's mother.
• Lindsay Sloane as Karly Stone, Stan and Barbara's daughter and Winston's older sister.
• Jay Baruchel as Winston Stone, Stan and Barbara's son and Karly's younger brother.

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date

Response

Robert Bianco of USA Today gave it 1.5 stars out of four. "This barrage of sullen sex jokes are a family affair in more ways than one."^[2] The New York Times said "The Stones ultimately misses the potential in the clash of idioms it establishes " ^[3]

Notes and References

1. https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117888847?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2622
2. Web site: USATODAY.com - 'Stones' lands with a thud. usatoday30.usatoday.com.
3. News: TELEVISION REVIEW; Senior Moments Involving Divorce. Virginia. Heffernan. The New York Times. March 17, 2004.