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Somerset 1970

Status
Ended
First Aired
March 30, 1970
Last Aired
December 31, 1976
Format
8 seasons · 283 eps
Total Runtime
~141.5 hours (30 min/ep)
Created By
Robert Cenedella
Network
NBC
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 2 votes Soap 8 seasons · 283 eps Ended
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What is Somerset?

Somerset is a television series first released in 1970. Catalogued under Soap.

Type
TV series
Year
1970
Status
Ended
Episodes
283
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Mar 30, 1970
Last aired
Dec 31, 1976
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
NBC
Genres
Soap
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 2 votes
Format
8 seasons · 283 episodes
Episode runtime
~30 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
NBC
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Overview

Somerset is a television series first released in 1970. Catalogued under Soap. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 8 seasons and 283 tracked episodes.

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“This daytime soap opera explores the lives of residents in a fictional Illinois town.”

Reasons to watch
  • spinoff of another world
  • focuses on complex town dynamics
Keep in mind
  • narrative shifts over time

Watch it if you enjoy classic daytime dramas and the history of television spinoffs.

The series features crime-focused melodrama typical of the soap opera genre.

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Season 1 · 257 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
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What is Somerset?

Somerset is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC.

When did the show air?

The series ran from March 30, 1970, until December 31, 1976.

Is it related to other shows?

Yes, it is a spin-off of the television series Another World.

Where is the show set?

The series is set in the fictional town of Somerset, Illinois.

What is the main focus of the plot?

The show focuses on the lives of characters connected to the town's main employer, Delaney Brands.

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