I Just Want My Pants Back | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Developed by | David J. Rosen |
Written by | David J. Rosen (book) |
Starring |
Peter Vack Elisabeth Hower Jordan Carlos Kim Shaw Sunkrish Bala |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 12 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
Dave Bartis David J. Rosen Doug Liman Gene Klein (co-exec.) |
Location(s) | Brooklyn, New York |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) |
Universal Cable Productions Hypnotic |
Release | |
Original network | MTV |
Original release | August 28, 2011 | – April 5, 2012
External links | |
Website |
I Just Want My Pants Back is an American comedy-drama that premiered with a special sneak peek on August 28, 2011 on MTV, with the series airing the new episodes beginning on February 2, 2012. The series is based on David J. Rosen's 2007 novel of the same name.
On May 16, 2012, MTV cancelled the series.
The series follows the life of a group of twenty-somethings as they try to get through life as best they can in Brooklyn. It is based on David J. Rosen's novel of the same name.
The series is based on David J. Rosen's 2007 novel I Just Want My Pants Back. The pilot was written by David J. Rosen and directed by Doug Liman. The series is executive produced by Rosen, Liman and Dave Bartis with Universal Cable Productions and Hypnotic. It is also co-executive produced by Gene Klein.
Peter Vack, Elisabeth Hower, Jordan Carlos, Kim Shaw were cast as the four leads, Jason, Stacey, Eric and Tina. Production on the half-hour pilot began in New York City on September 3, 2010.
On January 14, 2011, MTV ordered the pilot to series of 12 episodes, with production started on the rest of the season in June 2011. A sneak peek of the pilot episode aired on August 28, 2011, following the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards and averaged 5.1 million viewers and a 4.9 P12-34 rating. The series began the rest of season one on February 2, 2012, following Jersey Shore. The re-airing of the pilot on February 2, 2012, pulled in 1.81 million viewers and a 1.0 rating.