Thirtysomething Michael Writes a Story (Season 2, Episode 13)
TV-14
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Romance

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Thirtysomething

Michael Writes a Story (Season 2, Episode 13)

TV-14

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Michael takes a writing class, but the quality of his writing improves only after he deals with some other areas of his life.

Director

Writers

Marshall Herskovitz (created by) | Edward Zwick (created by) | Joseph Dougherty (written by) | Wes Irwin (researcher)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Jerry Hartleben

Casting Directors

Julie Alter | Susan Young

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 4, 1989

Release date

Apr 4, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 15 wins & 63 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Timothy Busfield Elliot Weston Elliot Weston See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
Polly Draper Ellyn Warren (credit only) Ellyn Warren (credit only) See fewer	Shiva Baby (2020)
Mel Harris Hope Murdoch Steadman Hope Murdoch Steadman See fewer	K-9 (1989)
Peter Horton Gary Shepherd Gary Shepherd See fewer	New Amsterdam (2018)
Melanie Mayron Melissa Steadman Melissa Steadman See fewer	Thirtysomething (1987)
Ken Olin Michael Steadman Michael Steadman See fewer	This Is Us (2016)
Patricia Wettig Nancy Krieger Weston Nancy Krieger Weston See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
David Clennon Miles Drentell Miles Drentell See fewer	Missing (1982)
Timothy Carhart Matt Enwright Matt Enwright See fewer	Thelma & Louise (1991)
Lorinne Vozoff Ivy Dunbar Ivy Dunbar See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Phyllis Applegate Woman student Woman student See fewer	Big Momma's House (2000)
Laurence Coven Man student Man student See fewer	Somewhere in Time (1980)
Dawna Oak Stand-in (uncredited) Stand-in (uncredited) See fewer	Compromising Situations (1994)

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