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Somerset 1970

★ 6.5/10 · 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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Overview

Somerset is a television series first released in 1970. Catalogued under Soap. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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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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Frequently asked questions

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.