What is Dharma & Greg (TV) About?
Dharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that originally aired over five seasons from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002. The show stars Jenna Elfman as Dharma Finkelstein Montgomery, an effervescent yoga instructor with an unconventional upbringing, and Thomas Gibson as Greg Montgomery, an uptight lawyer from a conservative, blue-blood family. Created by Dottie Dartland and Chuck Lorre, the series focuses on the whirlwind romance that propels Dharma and Greg to marry on their very first date, despite their starkly contrasting backgrounds. The narrative explores the humorous and sometimes poignant scenarios that arise from their spontaneous union, as well as the dynamic with their disapproving parents and diverse circle of friends. The show is a creation of Chuck Lorre Productions, More-Medavoy Productions, and 4 to 6 Foot Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC network. Well-received for its clever writing and the chemistry between its leads, 'Dharma & Greg' received multiple award nominations, earning Jenna Elfman a Golden Globe in 1999 for Best Actress. The show's cultural impact was marked by its humorous take on the 'opposites attract' premise, weaving together themes of love, acceptance, and the melding of disparate family traditions.
The first episode of Dharma & Greg aired on September 24, 1997 and the most recent episode to air was on April 30, 2002.