Queer as Folk

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8.3/102000Ended5 Seasons · 83 Episodes

Drama

Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart.

Released: Dec 3, 2000

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Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

Season 2

20 episodes

Top Cast

Gale Harold

Brian Kinney

Randy Harrison

Justin Taylor

Hal Sparks

Michael Novotny

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