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The Help

The Help

★ 7.0/10•2004•23m•Comedy
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22-year-old Maria was on her way to becoming a beautician when a family crisis forced her to take a new path, and she now finds herself employed as the maid for the extremely wealthy Ridgeway family. As one of many servants who dote on the demented and dysfunctional family, Maria discovers there's not only a class struggle between the upstairs and the downstairs, but there's an all out war among "The Help."

StatusCanceled
Runtime23m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 5, 2004

Episodes

E1

Pilot

The staff of the Ridgeway mansion learns that they may all get fired because $1000 is missing from Mrs. Ridgeway's purse. So in order to save themselves, they all decide to combined their money and plant it on Grandpa Eddie.

Mar 5, 2004

E2

Dwayne Gets a Cold

When Dwayne gets a cold, Mrs. Ridgeway hires a new trainer. However the staff don't become to fond of him when they start receiving manual labor, so the staff has to come up with a plan to get rid of the new trainer and get Dwayne back or else continue ""feeling the burn!""

Mar 12, 2004

E3

Maggie Chicken

The Help asks the Ridgeway's to invest in Maggie's Chicken that contains a secret recipe, but later realize they have to stop Maggie from broadcasting it on a live television segment because it doesn't taste the same anymore.

Mar 19, 2004

E4

Pahtay

After the Ridgeway's discovers a mouse in the mansion, The Help decides to tell them there are more roaming in the walls. That gets the Ridgeway's to go on vacation and the Help decides to have a party. However, things go from bad to worse when Mrs. Ridgeway's personal assistant catches them in the act.

Mar 26, 2004

E5

Ollie Shares

Ollie gets busted for selling fake id's, so he asks the rest of the help to invest in a share of him. However, the staff decides to turn thing around and try to get Ollie to get Veronica pregnant because they know the Ridgeway's would pay him a big settlement to go away.

Apr 2, 2004

E6

Doghouse

When Maria has to leave her apartment because of rent increase, she ends up sleeping in the dog house which turns out to be the best thing she could've done. However, Maria realizes that she gets too comfortable and has to face the challenge of asking Mrs. Ridgeway for a raise. Meanwhile, Anna tries to win Douglas's affection back after he finds a new girlfriend.

Apr 9, 2004

E7

Searching For Grampa Eddie

When Ms. Ridgeway builds a new garden over the help's parking lot, she leaves one space whish will be designated for the Employee of the Month, causing the help to form teams. Molly loses Grampa Eddie on a walk, causing the rest of the help to come to her aid.

Apr 16, 2004

Actors

Camille Guaty

Camille Guaty

Maria

Antonio Sabàto Jr.

Antonio Sabàto Jr.

Dwayne

Mindy Cohn

Mindy Cohn

Maggie

Marika Domińczyk

Marika Domińczyk

Anna

Al Santos

Al Santos

Ollie

Keri Lynn Pratt

Keri Lynn Pratt

Veronica Ridgeway

Brenda Strong

Brenda Strong

Arlene Ridgeway

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