About a Boy

About a Boy Poster Genre: Comedy Created by: Jason Katims Starring: David Walton Minnie Driver Benjamin Stockham Al Madrigal Theme Music Composer Comeback Kid Country of Origin: USA Original Language(s): English No. of seasons: 1 No. of episodes: 13 Production Executive Producer(s): Jason Katims Jon Favreau Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Liza Chasin Robert De Niro Jane Rosenthal Running Time: 30-mins Production Company(s): Universal Television Working Title Films True Jack Productions Tribeca Productions Official Website: http://www.nbc.com/about-a-boy/ Broadcast Original Channel: NBC Airdate: February 22, 2014 Chronology Preceded by: About a Boy (movie)

About a Boy is an American television series that aired midseason on NBC as part of the 2013–14 United States network television schedule. The single-camera comedy is based on a novel of the same name by Nick Hornby and developed for television by Jason Katims.

On January 10, 2014, NBC announced that About A Boy would premiere following the 2014 Olympics on Friday, February 21, 2014 at 10:30 PM EST (later revised by the network to Saturday, February 22 at 11:00 PM EST). It will then premiere on its regular timeslot on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:00 PM EST following The Voice

Premise

Successful songwriter and bachelor Will Freeman lives a carefree life as the "ultimate man-child". His perfect world is turned upside down when single mom Fiona and her 11-year-old son Marcus move in next door.

Cast

Main Cast

• David Walton as Will Freeman
• Minnie Driver as Fiona Bowa
• Benjamin Stockham as Marcus Bowa
• Al Madrigal as Andy

Episodes

Main article: Episode Guide