Rotten Tomatoes
Movies Tv shows RT App News Showtimes

Season 1 – Leap Years

Play trailer Poster for Season 1 – Leap Years Jul 2001 Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
13% Tomatometer 8 Reviews Popcornmeter 0 Ratings
This drama revolves around five sophisticated New Yorkers' relationships, loves and careers in the past, present and future to explore how the changes and decisions they make affect who they are and who they will become.

Critics Reviews

View More
Steve Johnson Chicago Tribune 03/13/2020
There's a smugness to these characters and an unbelievable brinkmanship to their actions that make "Leap Years" almost entirely skippable, sort of like a day that appears only every four years. Go to Full Review
Howard Rosenberg Los Angeles Times 09/20/2019
"Leap Years" moves backward and forward in three stages that are largely disorienting. Go to Full Review
Julie Salamon New York Times 09/20/2019
The sophisticated-looking production seems mismatched with the material, like serving Cheez Whiz canapés on a silver tray. Cheez Whiz it remains. Go to Full Review
Rob Owen Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 09/20/2019
"Leap Years" isn't a quantum leap in TV dramas, but it is worthy of praise for its innovative approach to storytelling. Go to Full Review
Read all reviews
Leap Years — Season 1

My Rating

Read More Read Less WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW POST RATING

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 29, 2001 Pilot Chronicling five sophisticated New Yorkers' experiences at three different times in their lives: 1993, 2001 and 2008. This episode: A gunman crashes a 1993 party hosted by Athena. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 5, 2001 Beth dates Josh in 1993; Beth's marriage suffers in 2001; Greg and Logan make an unusual request in 2008. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 12, 2001 Athena auditions for an important role in 1993; Athena promotes her album in 2001; Joe is campaigning for city council in 2008. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 19, 2001 Joe learns a lesson in 1993; Beth buys a home in 2001; Joe's life is run by his campaign manager in 2008. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 26, 2001 Beth (Nina Garbiras) encounters an ex-fiancee; Athena's (Michelle Hurd) drug problem reels out of control. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 2, 2001 Greg lines up funding for his film from an unusual source; Joe rejects Frannie's campaign fund-raising ideas. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 9, 2001 Joe and Beth's friendship takes an unexpected turn; Joe gains insight on the legal system; Gregory visits Athena. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 16, 2001 Josh proposes to Beth; Joe's celebrity status pulls him from his friends; Gregory suffers a personal tragedy. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 23, 2001 Athena is torn between two roles; Josh tries to outmaneuver his father; Gregory and Athena share a loss. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 30, 2001 Joe mounts a risky power play at his law firm; the wife of one of Joe's colleagues seeks help from Beth; Josh is accused of sexual harassment. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 7, 2001 Beth tells Josh that she can't marry him; Athena hires Gregory to direct her play; Josh is blackmailed. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 14, 2001 Josh offers to finance Gregory's film; Josh spends time with Tammy; Beth struggles with her failing eyesight. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 21, 2001 Joe breaks up with Beth; Josh elopes with Valerie; Joe's campaign suffers. Details Episode 14 Aired Oct 28, 2001 Athena might be pregnant; Amanda attempts to seduce Joe; Beth grows closer to Spencer. Details Episode 15 Aired Nov 4, 2001 Josh demands a divorce from Valerie; Gregory struggles with his feelings for Peter; Athena tells Gregory that she is pregnant. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 10, 2002 Gregory's film fails; Joe searches for Carlito; Josh makes a dirty movie; Athena confesses to Gregory. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 17, 2002 Athena conspires to buy Gregory's failed film; Joe proposes to Beth; Athena moves to Los Angeles to escape a stalker. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 24, 2002 Beth and Athena crash Joe's bachelor party; Joe tries to unravel a murder; Beth discovers her ailment. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 31, 2002 Five friends reflect on the past as Beth undergoes brain surgery. Details
Queer as Folk % 97% Queer as Folk Watchlist Going to California % % Going to California Watchlist Meadowlands 38% % Meadowlands Watchlist The Curse 93% 45% The Curse Watchlist TRAILER for The Curse Ray Donovan 72% 85% Ray Donovan Watchlist TRAILER for Ray Donovan Discover more movies and TV shows. View More

Season Info

Director
Martha Coolidge
Executive Producer
Charles Rosin, Tony Jonas
Network
Showtime
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 29, 2001