The King of Queens (TV Series)
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| The King of Queens | ||
| Intertitle | ||
| Genre | sitcom | |
| Created by | Michael J. Weithorn David Litt | |
| Starring | Kevin James Leah Remini Lisa Rieffel Victor Williams Jerry Stiller Patton Oswalt Larry Romano Nicole Sullivan Gary Valentine | |
| Opening theme | "Baby All My Life I Will Be Driving Home To You" by Billy Vera (1999–07) | |
| Ending theme | "Baby All My Life I Will Be Driving Home To You" (instrumental) | |
| Country of origin | United States | |
| Original language(s) | English | |
| No. of seasons | 9 | |
| No. of episodes | 207 (List of episodes) | |
| Production | ||
| Location | Sony Pictures Studios Culver City, California | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera | |
| Running time | 21 to 22 minutes | |
| Production company(s) | Hanley Productions CBS Productions (1998–2006) CBS Paramount Network Television (2006–2007) Columbia TriStar Television (1998–2002) Sony Pictures Television (2002–2007) | |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Television (USA) CBS Studios International (non-USA) | |
| Broadcast | ||
| Original channel | CBS | |
| Picture format | 480i (4:3 (SDTV) (1998–1999) 1080i (16:9 (HDTV) (1999–2007) | |
| Audio format | Dolby Surround 2.0 | |
| Original run | September 21, 1998 – May 14, 2007 | |
| Chronology | ||
| Related shows | Everybody Loves Raymond | |
| External links | ||
| Website | ||
The King of Queens is an American sitcom that originally ran on CBS from September 21, 1998, to May 14, 2007. The show was produced by Hanley Productions and CBS Productions (1998–2006), CBS Paramount Television (2006–07), in association with Columbia TriStar Television (1998–2002), and Sony Pictures Television (2002–07). It was filmed at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California. The series finale aired on May 14, 2007.
Contents |
[edit] Plot
[edit] Characters
[edit] Main
[edit] Recurring
[edit] Series background
[edit] Theme song and opening sequences
[edit] Episodes
- Main article: List of The King of Queens episodes
[edit] Ratings
[edit] Awards and nominations
[edit] Emmy Awards
In 2006, Kevin James received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his portrayal of Doug Heffernan.
| TV Season | Award | Category | Nominee | Episode | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | Emmy Award | Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Kevin James | "Pole Lox" | Nominated |
The Emmy was won by Tony Shalhoub for his performance on Monk.
[edit] BMI Awards
In addition, The King of Queens received several BMI Awards during its prime-time run. The series won BMI Awards in the "TV Music Award" category in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004. These awards were presented to Kurt Farquhar, Josh Goldsmith, Andrew Gross, and Cathy Yuspa.
[edit] Home media releases
[edit] Blu-ray releases
[edit] See also
- Kevin Can Wait, a 2016 television sitcom starring Kevin James
