Queer as Folk The Ties That Bind (Season 1, Episode 15)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Queer as Folk

The Ties That Bind (Season 1, Episode 15)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Lindsay leaves Gus in Brian's care on the weekend of the Leather Ball. Michael is nervous about meeting David's son. Ted takes a walk on the wild side. Brian comes out to his father after he learns that Jack has cancer.

Director

Alex Chapple (directed by)

Writers

Garth Wingfield (written by) | Ron Cowen (developer: American television) | Daniel Lipman (developer: American television) | Russell T. Davies (based on the British series created by)

Producer

Sheila Hockin (produced by)

Composer

Tom Third

Cinematographer

Thom Best

Editor

Wendy Hallam Martin (edited by)

Casting Directors

John Brace | Ross Clydesdale (casting by) | Linda Lowy

Production Designer

Ingrid Jurek

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 18, 2001

Release date

Mar 18, 2001 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 34 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Michelle Clunie Melanie Marcus Melanie Marcus See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Thea Gill Lindsay Peterson Lindsay Peterson See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Gale Harold Brian Kinney Brian Kinney See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Randy Harrison Justin Taylor Justin Taylor See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Scott Lowell Ted Schmidt Ted Schmidt See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Peter Paige Emmett Honeycutt Emmett Honeycutt See fewer	The Fosters (2013)
Chris Potter Dr. David Cameron Dr. David Cameron See fewer	X-Men '97 (2024)
Hal Sparks Michael Novotny Michael Novotny See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Sharon Gless Debbie Debbie See fewer	Burn Notice (2007)
Jack Wetherall Vic Grassi Vic Grassi See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Lawrence Dane Jack Kinney Jack Kinney See fewer	Scanners (1981)
Ryan Cooley Hank Cameron Hank Cameron See fewer	Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
Bobby Johnston Dale Wexler Dale Wexler See fewer	T-Force (1994)
Albert Chung Chinese Delivery Guy Chinese Delivery Guy See fewer	Bulletproof Monk (2003)
David Alec Hot Leather Dude Hot Leather Dude See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Stephen G. Brown Leather Bear Leather Bear See fewer	ReGenesis (2004)
Diane Higgins Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited) See fewer	The Shape of Water (2017)