TV series
Big Love
Overview
The story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives -- Barb, Nicki and Margene-- their seven kids, three new houses and the opening of his newest hardware store. When disturbing news arrives about Bill's father, he is forced to reconnect with his polygamist parents who live on a fundamentalist compound in rural Utah.
Details
- First air date
- 2006-03-12
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 5 seasons
- Episodes
- 53 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- HBO
- Production
- Anima Sola Productions, HBO, Playtone
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bill Paxton as Bill Henrickson
- Jeanne Tripplehorn as Barbara Henrickson
- Chloë Sevigny as Nicolette Grant
- Ginnifer Goodwin as Margene Heffman
- Grace Zabriskie as Lois Henrickson
- Douglas Smith as Ben Henrickson
- Garrett Fraye as Raymond Henrickson
- Keegan Holst as Wayne Henrickson
- Matt Ross as Albert 'Alby' Grant
- Joel McKinnon Miller as Don Embry
- Amanda Seyfried as Sarah Henrickson
- Melora Walters as Wanda Henrickson
Creators and crew
- Will Scheffer - Creator
- Mark V. Olsen - Creator
- Tom Hanks - Executive Producer
- Bernadette Caulfield - Executive Producer
- Mark V. Olsen - Executive Producer
- Gary Goetzman - Executive Producer
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