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Nurse Jackie

Network
Showtime
Genre
Drama
Premiered
8 June, 2009
Nurse Jackie

Nurse Jackie is an American medical comedy-drama television series. It premiered on Showtime on June 8, 2009, and its seventh and final season premiered on April 12, 2015. The series finale aired on June 28, 2015. The show stars Edie Falco as the title character, Jackie Peyton, an emergency department nurse at All Saints' Hospital in New York City. For Jackie, "every day is a high wire act of juggling patients, doctors, fellow nurses, and her own indiscretions." The show was well received by critics, winning five Primetime Emmy Awards out of 24 nominations, including one win for Falco and Merritt Wever each.

Genre Medical drama, Dark comedy, Comedy-drama
Created by Liz Brixius, Evan Dunsky, Linda Wallem
Starring Edie Falco, Eve Best, Merritt Wever, Haaz Sleiman, Paul Schulze, Peter Facinelli, Dominic Fumusa, Anna Deavere Smith, Ruby Jerins, Mackenzie Aladjem, Stephen Wallem, Betty Gilpin, Adam Ferrara
Theme music composer Wendy & Lisa
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 7
No. of episodes 80
Executive producer(s) Liz Brixius, Caryn Mandabach, John Melfi, Linda Wallem, Richie Jackson, Mark Hudis, Christine Zander, Clyde Phillips, Tom Straw
Producer(s) Brad Carpenter, Michele Giordano, Liz Flahive, Bari Halle, Allen Coulter (pilot only), Jerry Kupfer (pilot only)
Location(s) New York City
Camera setup Single camera
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Caryn Mandabach Productions, Clyde Phillips Productions (seasons 5–7), Jackson Group Entertainment, Madison Grain Elevator (seasons 1–4), Lionsgate Television, De Long Lumber Company (seasons 1–4)
Original network Showtime
Netflix ID 70142362

About Nurse Jackie

An ER nurse works her way through the failing medical system while she faces her own pill addictions. The show ran for seven seasons and aired a total of 80 episodes.

Achievement of Nurse Jackie

The show won five Emmy Awards during its run. It was also nominated for five Golden Globe Awards. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Nurse Jackie

Television series by Lionsgate Television.. Fictional nurses.

Latest information about Nurse Jackie updated on July 28 2021.