Traffic Light (TV series)

Traffic Light
Also known as	Mixed Signals
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Adir Miller Bob Fisher
Starring	David Denman Nelson Franklin Kris Marshall Liza Lapira Aya Cash
Composer(s)	Jim Murphy
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Bob Fisher David Hemingson Elad Kuperman Adir Miller Avi Nir Ran Sarig
Producer(s)	Barbara Black
Editor(s)	David L. Bertman John Murray
Cinematography	Joe Pennella James R. Bagdonas
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	21 minutes
Production company(s)	Middletown News Hemingson Entertainment Keshet Broadcasting Ltd. Kuperman Productions 20th Century Fox Television
Distributor	20th Television
Release
Original network	Fox
Picture format	HD: 1080i/720p SD: 480i/576i
Original release	February 8 – May 31, 2011
Chronology
Related shows	Ramzor

Traffic Light is an American comedy television series that ran on Fox from February 8, 2011 to May 31, 2011.^[1] It is based on the Israeli TV show Ramzor (lit. "traffic light" made by Keshet Broadcasting Ltd.), and was adapted to an American audience by Bob Fisher. The series aired Tuesdays at 9:30 pm following Raising Hope as a mid-season replacement for Running Wilde.^[2] Fox announced its cancellation on May 10, 2011.^[3][4]

Premise

Traffic Light revolves around three best friends since college, Mike, Adam, Ethan, who are now in their thirties. Each man finds himself in a different stage of life. Ethan is perpetually single, while Adam just moved in with his girlfriend, and Mike is married and has a son. The series follows the group as they try to balance their friendship with the different demands in each of their romantic relationships. The series is set in Chicago and was filmed in Los Angeles.

Cast and characters

Main characters

• David Denman as Mike Reilly
• Nelson Franklin as Adam
• Kris Marshall as Ethan Wright
• Liza Lapira as Lisa Reilly
• Aya Cash as Callie

Recurring characters

• Rob Huebel as Kev
• Janina Gavankar as Alexa
• Kathryn Hahn as Kate
• Blake Anderson as Tad

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"Pilot"	Chris Koch	Story: Adir Miller & Ran Sarig Teleplay: Bob Fisher	February 8, 2011	1ASH79	4.589[5]
2	"En Fuego"	Randall Einhorn	David King	February 15, 2011	1ASH08	3.487[6]
3	"All the Precedent's Men"	Chris Koch	DJ Nash	February 22, 2011	1ASH02	3.993[7]
4	"Credit Balance"	Henry Chan	Lesley Wake Webster	March 2, 2011	1ASH05	7.320[8]
5	"Breaking Bread"	Chris Koch	Lesley Wake Webster	March 8, 2011	1ASH10	3.821[9]
6	"No Good Deed"	Rob Greenberg	Amy Hubbs & Tony Dodds	March 15, 2011	1ASH11	3.60[10]
7	"Stealth Bomber"	Chris Koch	Robin Shorr	March 22, 2011	1ASH03	2.707[11]
8	"Kiss Me Kate"	Richie Keen	Eric Siegel & Eric D. Wasserman	March 29, 2011	1ASH04	2.51[12]
9	"Best Man"	Rebecca Asher	Donick Cary	April 12, 2011	1ASH09	2.24[13]
10	"Bonebag"	Chris Koch	Donick Cary	April 19, 2011	1ASH06	3.09[14]
11	"Where The Heart Is"	Chris Koch	Bob Fisher & David Hemingson	May 3, 2011	1ASH01	2.87[15]
12	"Tommy Guns"	Henry Chan	Bob Fisher & David Hemingson	May 10, 2011	1ASH12	3.05[16]
13	"Help Wanted"	Chris Koch	DJ Nash	May 31, 2011	1ASH07	2.23[17]

International broadcasting

Country	Channel
United States	Fox
Spain	Fox España
México	Azteca 7
Australia	Network Ten
South Africa	M-Net
Czech Republic	Prima Cool
Hungary	Comedy Central
Lithuania	TV6
Macedonia	Fox Life
Serbia	Fox Life
Portugal	Fox Life & TVI
Ireland	RTÉ Two
Poland	Fox
Denmark	TV 2
Italy [18]	Fox Italy

References

1. Nguyen, Hanh (May 17, 2010). "FOX's 2010 Fall TV schedule, night by night". Zap2it. Retrieved May 18, 2010.
2. Seidman, Robert (November 19, 2010). "Fox Mid-Season Schedule – 'Idol' to Wednesdays/Thursdays; Fringe to Fridays". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
3. Ausiello, Michael (May 10, 2011). "Fox Cancels Human Target, Lie To Me, Chicago Code, Two Others". TVLine. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
4. Seidman, Robert. "Fox Cancels 'Breaking In,' 'Human Target,' 'The Chicago Code,' & 'Traffic Light'". TV By the Numbers. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
5. Seidman, Robert (February 9, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Glee' Adjusted Up, 'Raising Hope' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved February 9, 2011.
6. Gorman, Bill (February 16, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'NCIS,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
7. Seidman, Robert (February 24, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Glee' Adjusted Up, Ties 'NCIS'; 'The Good Wife' Adjusted Up; 'Raising Hope,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved February 24, 2011.
8. Gorman, Bill (March 3, 2011). "Wednesday Final Ratings: 'American Idol' Adjusted Up; 'Better With You' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
9. Seidman, Robert (March 9, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Raising Hope' Adjusted Down; No Adjustments for 'V". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
10. Gorman, Bill (March 16, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'V,' 'Glee' Adjusted Up; 'Raising Hope,' 'Detroit 1-8-7,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
11. Seidman, Robert (March 23, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down; 'Glee' Repeat Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
12. Gorman, Bill (March 30, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Body Of Proof,' 2x 'Dancing With The Stars,' 'NCIS,' 'Biggest Loser' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
13. Gorman, Bill (April 13, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'NCIS,' 'Parenthood,' 'Biggest Loser,' 'Food Revolution,' 'Dancing Results' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
14. Seidman, Robert (April 20, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Glee,' DWTS Results, NCIS: LA 10p Repeat Adjusted Up; 'Raising Hope,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
15. Seidman, Robert (May 3, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'NCIS,' 'Dancing With The Stars,' 'Glee,' 'The Biggest Loser,' 'Hellcats' Adjusted Up; 'Raising Hope,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
16. Gorman, Bill (May 11, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'Glee,' 'Dancing' Adjusted Up; 'Raising Hope,' 'Traffic Light' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
17. Gorman, Bill (June 2, 2011). "Tuesday Final Ratings: 'America's Got Talent' Adjusted Up; Plus NBA Finals, 'Kimmel' & Pregame Ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
18. "Traffic Light | Le migliori serie sono prima su FOX". Foxtv.it. Retrieved 2014-08-10.

External links

• Traffic Light at the Internet Movie Database
• Traffic Light at TV.com