Weeds
Is the grass really greener on the other side? Yes, and it smells better, too! So when Nancy Botwin (Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker) faces both sudden widowhood and poverty, she's determined to do anything to keep her kids in suburbia, including taking a job as the neighborhood pot dealer. Subversive, satirical and hilarious, the first season of this groundbreaking Showtime hit is guaranteed to spark laughter!
Faced with the aftermath of Shane having murdered Pilar, Nancy grabs Shane and Silas and they flee the scene. Andy is then met with the decision to split town with his family or stay and fight for Audra's affection.
After hours of aimless driving, Nancy, ignoring Shane's suggestion of hiding out in Pittsburgh, hatches a plan for the family to cross into Canada.
In an effort to make money and stay 'under the radar', Nancy, Andy, and Silas acquire scab laborer jobs at an upscale Seattle hotel. Meanwhile, Shane is left to care for baby Stevie. Back at Ren Mar, Doug finds unexpected guests.
Nancy cuts a deal with the hotel's concierge to sell hash to hotel guests. Meanwhile, Silas and Andy also make unusual progress with their day jobs.
At the risk of being tracked to their booted minivan, Nancy and Andy decide the family must split town. Consequently, Silas must leave behind the dream of college life.
After Shane's kidnapping, Nancy attempts to get her son back by going head-to-head with Cesar in a Skee-ball "Hall of Fame" museum. Elsewhere, Andy, Silas and baby Stevie sit at a nearby diner, formulating ideas on how to help Nancy out.
Nancy decides that her family has seen enough gunslinging for a lifetime, so to lighten things up she takes them to a Montana fair.
After acquiring an RV, Nancy lets Andy navigate the road and he leads them to Pioneer Town.
Nancy is met with yet another roadblock when baby Stevie gets sick leaving her and Andy to scramble to find a pediatrician. Meanwhile, Silas, Shane and Doug are tasked with unloading some merchandise at a kiddie concert.
Nancy, attempting to score some big cash, returns to her hometown where she takes up residence with Warren, an old acquaintance.
Nancy, trying to get herself and her family out of the country, is continually faced with unexpected guests from her past.
Nancy has a one-on-one, sit-down interview with Vaughn.
Nancy must free herself from the grip of Esteban in order to escape the country along with her family.
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Mary-Louise Parker | Nancy Botwin |
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Kevin Nealon | Doug Wilson |
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Alexander Gould | Shane Botwin |
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Hunter Parrish | Silas Botwin |
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Justin Kirk | Andy Botwin |
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Enrique Castillo | Cesar |
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Demián Bichir | Esteban Reyes |
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Richard Dreyfuss | Warren Schiff |
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Chris Marquette | Trip |
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Eric Lange | Vaughn Coleman |
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Hemky Madera | Ignacio |
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Rick Ravanello | Lars Guinard |
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Aisha Hinds | Latrice |
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Jessica St. Clair | Rebekkah |
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Assaf Cohen | Hooman Jaka |
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John Fleck | Agent Lipschitz |
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Jamie Renée Smith | Kimmi |
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Linda Bove | Child Protective Services officer |
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Peter Stormare | Chef |
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Jennifer Jason Leigh | Jill Price-Gray |
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Linda Hamilton | Linda |
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Guillermo Díaz | Guillermo |
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Sugar Lyn Beard | Fiona |
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Adam Rose | Joe Knock |
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Ed Corbin | Police Officer |
| Packaging | Custom Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1) Widescreen (1.78:1) |
| Audio Tracks | Dolby Digital 5.1 [English] Dolby Digital 5.1 EX [English] Dolby Digital Surround [English] |
| Subtitles | English | Spanish |
| Extras | Thwack Audio Commentary With Jenji Kohan A Yippity Sippity Audio Commentary With Tate Donovan & Bren |
| Distributor | Lions Gate |
| Layers | Single side, Dual layer |
| Edition Release Date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Regions | Region 1 |
| Quantity | 0 |
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| Index | 1663 |
| Added Date | Mar 22, 2018 00:00:00 |
| Modified Date | Sep 06, 2024 18:44:56 |