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The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

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19707.85 Seasons114 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.

Created by Garry Marshall
Produced by Charles Shyer, Anthony W. Marshall, Jerry Davis
NetworksABC

Top Cast

Tony Randall

Tony Randall

Felix Unger

Jack Klugman

Jack Klugman

Oscar Madison

Themes & Keywords

odd couple

About The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple is a comedy series that first aired in 1970 exploring themes of odd couple. Created by Garry Marshall, it stars Tony Randall, Jack Klugman. Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.

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