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Wonderland (TV series)

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Also known as
  
Bellevue

Created by
  
Peter Berg

Country of origin
  
United States

Genre
  
Medical drama

Theme music composer
  
Madonna

Starring
  
Ted Levine Michelle Forbes Michael Jai White Billy Burke Martin Donovan Also Starring Joelle Carter Patricia Clarkson

Wonderland is a 2000 ABC television drama directed by Peter Berg. It depicted daily life in a mental institution, from the perspectives of both the doctors and patients. Only two episodes aired on ABC during its original run in 2000. DirecTV aired all eight episodes on its channel The 101 Network starting January 14, 2009.

Contents

The show had many controversial positions on the mental health crisis and its treatment.

Main cast

  • Ted Levine .... Dr. Robert Banger (8 episodes, 2000)
  • Michelle Forbes .... Dr. Lyla Garrity (8 episodes, 2000)
  • Michael Jai White .... Dr. Derrick Hatcher (7 episodes, 2000)
  • Billy Burke .... Dr. Abe Matthews (8 episodes, 2000)
  • Martin Donovan .... Dr. Neil Harrison (8 episodes, 2000)
  • Joelle Carter .... Dr. Heather Miles (6 episodes, 2000)
  • Patricia Clarkson ... Tammy Banger (8 episodes, 2000)

    • Main crew

  • Peter Berg .... creator, executive producer (writer/director 1 episode, 2000 "Pilot")
  • Tony Krantz .... executive producer (8 episodes, 2000)
  • James Steven Sadwith .... consulting producer (7 episodes, 2000)
  • Brian Grazer .... executive producer (unknown episodes)
  • Peter R. McIntosh .... producer (unknown episodes)
  • Barry M. Schkolnick
  • John David Coles (unknown episodes)
  • Charles McDougall (unknown episodes)
  • Oz Scott

    • Episodes

    1. Wonderland (Pilot)
    2. 20/20 Hindsight
    3. Spell Check
    4. Full Moon
    5. The Raw and the Cooked
    6. Wilt Chamberlain 3.0
    7. Personality Plus
    8. Hello/Goodbye

    Ratings

  • Episode 1: 13 million viewers
  • Episode 2: 7.5 million viewers

    • Incidental music

    The theme song of the show is a simple humming. It is performed by Madonna, although the DirecTV re-airing of the show uses a different theme song (not by Madonna). The band Purple Cream has recorded a theme song for the show called Crazy OL World

    References

    Wonderland (TV series) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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