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<div>{{Short description|American sitcom television series}}<br />
{{about|the television series|the city in California|Hidden Hills, California}}<br />
{{More citations needed|date=June 2024}}<br />
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}<br />
{{Infobox television<br />
| image =<br />
| caption =<br />
| genre = [[Situation comedy|Sitcom]]<br />
| creator = {{Plain list|<br />
* [[Peter Segal]]<br />
* [[Ric Swartzlander]]<br />
}}<br />
| developer =<br />
| starring = {{Plain list|<br />
* [[Justin Louis]]<br />
* [[Paula Marshall]]<br />
}}<br />
| opentheme = ''[[Pleasant Valley Sunday]]''<br />
| composer = [[Mark Mothersbaugh]]<br />
| country = United States<br />
| language = English<br />
| num_seasons = 1<br />
| num_episodes = 18 (5 unaired)<br />
| executive_producer = {{Plain list|<br />
* Susanne Daniels<br />
* Kate Juergens<br />
* Peter Segal<br />
* Ric Swartzlander<br />
}}<br />
| producer = Michael Ewing<br />
| editor = {{Plain list|<br />
* Joel Goodman<br />
* David Helfand<br />
* Karen Segal<br />
* Bill Turro<br />
* Steve Welch<br />
}}<br />
| cinematography = {{Plain list|<br />
* [[Billy Dickson]]<br />
* Peter Smokler<br />
}}<br />
| runtime = 30 minutes<br />
| company = {{Plain list|<br />
* First Move<br />
* Callahan Filmworks<br />
* Rude Mood Productions<br />
* [[Universal Television|NBC Studios]]<br />
}}<br />
| network = [[NBC]]<br />
| first_aired = {{Start date|2002|9|24}}<br />
| last_aired = {{End date|2003|1|21}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Hidden Hills''''' is an American [[situation comedy|sitcom]] television series that aired on [[NBC]] from September 24, 2002, to January 21, 2003, during the [[2002–03 United States network television schedule|2002 fall line-up]]. Based on the book ''Surviving Suburbia'', the series was created by [[Peter Segal]] and Ric Swartzlander. The theme song was "[[Pleasant Valley Sunday]]", made famous by [[The Monkees]]. [[Mark Mothersbaugh]] (co-founder of [[Devo]]) performed the version used on the show. The show was made by Ric Swartzlander's Rude Mood Productions and [[NBC]].<br />
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==Cast==<br />
===Main===<br />
* [[Justin Louis]] as Doug Barber<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Mason |first=Dave |date=November 12, 2002 |title=Good comedy can be found in NBC's 'Hidden Hills' |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/425520223 |access-date=2024-06-02 |work=The Record |location=Bergen County, New Jersey |id={{ProQuest|425520223}} }}</ref><br />
* [[Paula Marshall]] as Dr. Janine Barber<ref name=":0" /><br />
* [[Kristin Bauer]] as Belinda Slypich<br />
* [[Stacy Galina]] as Pam Asher<br />
* [[Tamara Taylor]] as Sarah Timmerman<br />
* [[Dondré Whitfield]] as Zack Timmerman<br />
* [[Alexa Nikolas]] as Emily Barber<br />
* [[Sean Marquette]] as Derek Barber<br />
<br />
===Recurring===<br />
* [[Cristián de la Fuente]] as Manolo<br />
* [[Sandra McCoy]] as Miss Lily<br />
<br />
==Episodes==<br />
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{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 1<br />
| Title = Pilot<br />
| DirectedBy = [[Robert Berlinger]]<br />
| WrittenBy = [[Peter Segal]] & Ric Swartzlander<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|9|24}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 2<br />
| Title = The Mark of Manolo<br />
| DirectedBy = [[Michael Engler]] <br />
| WrittenBy = Barbie Feldman<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|10|1}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 3<br />
| Title = The Affair<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Gayle Abrams<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|10|8}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 4<br />
| Title = The Vasectomy<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Lester Lewis<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|10|15}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 5<br />
| Title = The Getaway<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Ric Swartzlander<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|10|22}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 6<br />
| Title = Halloween<br />
| DirectedBy = Michael Engler<br />
| WrittenBy = Bob Kushell<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|10|29}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 7<br />
| Title = The Shocker<br />
| DirectedBy = Lev L. Spiro<br />
| WrittenBy = Al Sonja L. Rice<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|11|12}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 8<br />
| Title = Coach Doug<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Barbie Feldman<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|11|19}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 9<br />
| Title = The Birth<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Bob Kushell<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|11|26}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 10<br />
| Title = Christmas<br />
| DirectedBy = Bryan Gordon<br />
| WrittenBy = Lester Lewis<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|12|10}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 11<br />
| Title = The Visit<br />
| DirectedBy = Craig Zisk<br />
| WrittenBy = Gayle Abrams<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|1|7}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 12<br />
| Title = The Concert<br />
| DirectedBy = Martha Coolidge<br />
| WrittenBy = Taylor Hamra<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|1|14}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 13<br />
| Title = The Neighbors<br />
| DirectedBy = [[Michael McDonald (comedian)|Michael McDonald]]<br />
| WrittenBy = Al Sonja L. Rice<br />
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|1|21}}<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 14<br />
| Title = The Feud<br />
| DirectedBy = Robert Berlinger<br />
| WrittenBy = Jim Gerkin<br />
| OriginalAirDate = ''Unaired''<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 15<br />
| Title = The Reunion<br />
| DirectedBy = Lev L. Spiro<br />
| WrittenBy = Bob Kushell<br />
| OriginalAirDate = ''Unaired''<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 16<br />
| Title = The Birthday<br />
| DirectedBy = Lev L. Spiro<br />
| WrittenBy = Lester Lewis<br />
| OriginalAirDate = ''Unaired''<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 17<br />
| Title = The Housewife<br />
| DirectedBy = Lawrence Trilling<br />
| WrittenBy = Gayle Abrams<br />
| OriginalAirDate = ''Unaired''<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
{{Episode list<br />
| EpisodeNumber = 18<br />
| Title = The Motorcycle<br />
| DirectedBy = [[Alan Myerson]]<br />
| WrittenBy = Jim Gerkin<br />
| OriginalAirDate = ''Unaired''<br />
| ShortSummary =<br />
| LineColor = 22C722<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
An article in T''he Record'' newspaper in New Jersey stated that "''Hidden Hills'' features the usual sitcom theme of jealousy but tackles it with intelligent writing. And Marshall sticks with an honest portrayal that doesn't go over the top."<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0320030}}<br />
* {{epguides|id=HiddenHills}}<br />
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[[Category:2000s American single-camera sitcoms]]<br />
[[Category:2002 American television series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:2003 American television series endings]]<br />
[[Category:American English-language television shows]]<br />
[[Category:Television series by Universal Television]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows based on American novels]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows set in California]]<br />
[[Category:NBC sitcoms]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows scored by Mark Mothersbaugh]]<br />
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