TV series
Sordid Lives: The Series
2008, English, on Logo. Created by Del Shores.
Sordid Lives: The Series is an American television series created, written, and directed by Del Shores and acts as a prequel to 2000 film Sordid Lives, also by Shores, self-described as a "Black comedy about white trash". The show is set in small town Texas and centers around the Ingram family. It stars Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, Caroline Rhea, Leslie Jordan, Beth Grant and most of the original cast of the film. It premiered on Logo in July 2008. In Canada, Sordid Lives the uncut version can be seen on Super Channel and the censored version on Out TV. According to Logo's contact page a second season will not be produced due to a lack of funding, and the Logo online web page for the series is no longer available. The series premiered in the UK on Film24 in August 2009.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S1 E12: The Trip
Aired 29 October 2008
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Del ShoresCreator
- Bonnie BedeliaLatrelle Williamson · 12 ep
- Beth GrantSissy Hickey · 12 ep
- Rue McClanahanPeggy Ingram · 12 ep
- Olivia Newton-JohnBitsy Mae Harling · 12 ep
- Caroline RheaNoleta Nethercott · 12 ep
- Leslie JordanBrother Boy · 12 ep
- Ann WalkerLaVonda DuPree · 12 ep
- Newell AlexanderWardell 'Bubba' Owens · 12 ep
- Rosemary AlexanderDr. Eve Bolinger · 12 ep
- David CowgillOdell Owens · 12 ep
- Jason DottleyTy Williamson · 12 ep
- Sarah HunleyJuanita Bartlett · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 July 2008
- Last aired
- 29 October 2008
- Network
- Logo
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Sordid Lives: The Series: quick answers
Is Sordid Lives: The Series worth watching?
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How many seasons of Sordid Lives: The Series are there?
Sordid Lives: The Series has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Sordid Lives: The Series finished?
Yes. Sordid Lives: The Series ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Sordid Lives: The Series on?
Sordid Lives: The Series isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Sordid Lives: The Series parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sordid Lives: The Series yet.
What shows are like Sordid Lives: The Series?
If you liked Sordid Lives: The Series, try The Larry Sanders Show, Letterkenny, Mr. Show with Bob and David.
Who created Sordid Lives: The Series?
Sordid Lives: The Series was created by Del Shores and stars Bonnie Bedelia, Beth Grant, Rue McClanahan.