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On the Verge

On the Verge

20214.71 Season12 EpisodesCanceledTV-MA

Overview

Four women, a chef, a single mom, an heiress, and a job seeker dig into love and work, with a generous side of midlife crises, in pre-pandemic LA.

Created by Lauraine Heftler
Written by Julie Delpy
NetworksCanal+

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Top Cast

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Justine

Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones

Yasmin

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Anne

Alexia Landeau

Alexia Landeau

Ella

Themes & Keywords

midlife crisis

About On the Verge

On the Verge is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of midlife crisis. Created by Lauraine Heftler, it stars Julie Delpy, Sarah Jones, Elisabeth Shue. Four women, a chef, a single mom, an heiress, and a job seeker dig into love and work, with a generous side of midlife crises, in pre-pandemic LA.

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