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Spin City

1996–2001 Comedy • Drama

Workaholic Mike Flaherty is the Deputy Mayor of New York City, serving as Mayor Randall Winston's key strategist and much-needed handler. Mike runs the city with the help of his oddball staff: an anxious and insecure press secretary; a sexist, boorish chief of staff; an impeccably groomed gay activist running minority affairs; a sharp and efficient, man-crazy accountant; and an idealistic young speechwriter. Like Mike, they are all professionally capable but personally challenged.

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Overview

Workaholic Mike Flaherty is the Deputy Mayor of New York City, serving as Mayor Randall Winston's key strategist and much-needed handler. Mike runs the city with the help of his oddball staff: an anxious and insecure press secretary; a sexist, boorish chief of staff; an impeccably groomed gay activist running minority affairs; a sharp and efficient, man-crazy accountant; and an idealistic young speechwriter. Like Mike, they are all professionally capable but personally challenged.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
6
Total Episodes
145
First Air Date
Sep 17, 1996
Most Recent Air Date
Nov 4, 2008
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • Lighter moments and character-driven humor shape the pacing.
  • Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

Main cast:

Rating
18.7
Seasons
6
Episodes
145

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Metadata

Seasons

Season 1

1996 • 24 episodes

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Season 2

1997 • 24 episodes

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Season 3

1998 • 26 episodes

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Season 4

1999 • 26 episodes

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Season 5

2000 • 23 episodes

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Season 6

2001 • 22 episodes

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