TV series
Chemistry
Overview
The scandalous lives of Liz and Michael, a cop and a lawyer who meet in a near-fatal coincidence. Drama and comedy with inevitable and powerful chemistry between a man and woman that completely alter a destined life plan.
Details
- First air date
- 2011-08-19
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 13 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Network
- Cinemax
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jonathan Chase as Michael
- Ana Alexander as Liz
- Ragan Brooks as Jocelyn Delacorte (as Ragan Brooks)
- Jeremy Kent Jackson as Luther
- Sally Kellerman as Lola
- Asante Jones as Preston Hull
- Eric Pierpoint as Arthur Delacorte
- Augie Duke as Pemmie
- Angel McCord as Merle
- Kristen Howe as Abigail
- Jessica Clark as Chantal
- Melissa Jacobs
Creators and crew
- Brian Trenchard-Smith - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Upside Down
Successful attorney Michael becomes involved with a strong, sexy cop named Liz who saved his life. He soon finds himself torn between his steady corporate life with his fiancee and the undeniable mutual attraction he shares with the exciting and unpredictable Liz.
Episode 2: A Kiss Is Not a Kiss
After a hot-and-heavy session of making love, Liz and Michael get into a heated debate about what constitutes a perfect kiss, and she calls on a third party to help settle the argument.
Episode 3: Smoke & Mirrors
Michael's birthday leads to an unexpected meeting between Liz and Jocelyn; Michael's father throws him a wild yacht party featuring sexy contortionists and more; Luther reveals to Michael that he made a sex video with Jocelyn's married sister.
Episode 4: Montecito
Michael brings the ever-intuitive Liz on a business trip to Santa Barbara where he negotiates a deal between a tough businesswoman and a newspaper magnate. Meanwhile, Luther's affair with Pemmie takes a turn when he buys her an intriguing gift.
Episode 5: Flesh Wounds
Jocelyn undergoes a highly liberating experience (she gets a dragon tattoo) that changes her relationship with Michael. Meanwhile, Liz has a crisis on the job and must rely on Michael to help her through it.
Episode 6: Downtime
Michael's healthy sex drive and use of a profanity prompt Jocelyn's suspicions that he's having an affair. But while his sex with Jocelyn has become incredible, it leads to performance problems when he's with Liz. Luckily, Luther may have just the cure for Michael's issues.
Episode 7: The Proposition
A nude Liz paints the sleeping Michael, which leads to a paint fight and sex. In the meantime, Michael helps Jocelyn rewrite a speech she’s giving at a trade conference.
Episode 8: Night on Bald Mountain
Michael accepts an invitation to attend a weekend retreat of Liz’s police unit, but problems arise when he learns it is being held at a mountain cabin owned by her ex-lover.
Episode 9: Split
A defining moment in Liz and Michael’s relationship leads to a momentous decision. Later, Michael receives a surprise visit from Jocelyn, and Liz agrees to drinks with Judd.
Episode 10: Lust In Translation
Far-too-busy Michael and Liz try to squeeze in some quality romance time; Luther mixes business with pleasure when Pemmie interrupts his meeting with a comely client.
Episode 11: Intimacy
Michael quits the firm; Jocelyn opens up to Michael; Michael's fears complicate his relationship with Liz.
Episode 12: In or Out (1)
A promotion at work comes with a life-altering decision for Liz, who must also deal with the return of an old boyfriend. Meanwhile, Jocelyn wants Michael to try something different.
Episode 13: In or Out (2)
Liz reconsiders her big promotion; Luther and Pemmie take a novel approach to the idea of a threesome; Abigail gets news that knocks her for a loop; and a tragedy puts things in perspective for Liz and Michael.
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