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The Ex List

The Ex List

20083.41 Season13 EpisodesCanceledTV-PG

Overview

The Ex List is an American comedy-drama television series based on the Israeli series The Mythological X created and written by Sigal Avin. The Americanized version, developed by Diane Ruggiero and produced by Fox Television Studios, premiered on CBS on October 3, 2008. Avin and Ruggiero acted as executive producers with Jonathan Levin, Avi Nir, and Mosh Danon. The series aired on Global in Canada and on Canal Fox on Latin America. The show was short lived due to grim ratings and reviews, and lasted less than a month, with less than half of the produced episodes airing.

NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Elizabeth Reaser

Elizabeth Reaser

Bella Bloom

Rachel Boston

Rachel Boston

Daphne Bloom

Adam Rothenberg

Adam Rothenberg

Augie

Alexandra Breckenridge

Alexandra Breckenridge

Vivian

Amir Talai

Amir Talai

Cyrus

Anne Bedian

Anne Bedian

Marina

Mark Deklin

Mark Deklin

Elliott Mayer

Themes & Keywords

ex-loverdating

About The Ex List

The Ex List is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama, comedy series that first aired in 2008 exploring themes of ex-lover, dating. it stars Elizabeth Reaser, Rachel Boston, Adam Rothenberg. The Ex List is an American comedy-drama television series based on the Israeli series The Mythological X created and written by Sigal Avin. The Americanized version, developed by Diane Ruggiero and produced by Fox Television Studios, premiered on CBS on October 3, 2008. Avin and Ruggiero acted as executive producers with Jonathan Levin, Avi Nir, and Mosh Danon. The series aired on Global in Canada and on Canal Fox on Latin America. The show was short lived due to grim ratings and reviews, and lasted less than a month, with less than half of the produced episodes airing.

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