''Second Time Around'' is an American sitcom that aired on

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during the 2004–05 season. The series was canceled after one season.

Premise

Set in

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, the show is centered on newlyweds Jackson (an architect) and Ryan Muse (an artist) who remarried after getting

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d three years earlier. Through the run of the show, Jackson and Ryan go through things that normal married couples go through: everything from past relationships to property ownership arguments when moving in with each other. Other characters include Jackson's brother, Nigel, a well-to-do

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, and his extravagant, gold-digging

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Paula. Also included is Coco, a restaurant owner who is Ryan's best friend.

Cast

Boris Kodjoe Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe (; born March 8, 1973) is a German actor and former model, based in the United States. His breakthrough role was as sports-courier agent Damon Carter on the Showtime drama series '' Soul Food'' (2000- ...

as Jackson Muse *

Nicole Ari Parker Nicole Ari Parker Kodjoe (born October 7, 1970) is an American actress and model. She made her screen debut with a leading role in the critically acclaimed independent film '' The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love'' (1995) and went o ...

as Ryan Muse *

Brian J. White Brian Joseph White (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in films such as ''The Family Stone'' (2005), '' The Game Plan'' (2007), '' 12 Rounds'' (2009), '' I Can Do Bad All by Myself'' (2009), '' Good Deeds'' ...

as Nigel Muse *

Danielle Nicolet Danielle Nicolet (born Danielle Diggs; November 24, 1973) is an American actress known for roles on ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' (1996–2001), '' Second Time Around'' (2004–05), '' The Starter Wife'' (2008), ''Family Tools'' (2013), '' Born Agai ...

as Paula * Melissa De Sousa as Coco Herrera * Mailon Rivera as Omar K. Bone *

Christina Vidal Christina Vidal is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in films such as '' Life with Mikey'', '' Brink!'', '' Freaky Friday'', '' See No Evil'' & on '' Taina'', Gina Perrello on '' Code Black'', & Detective Valeria Cha ...

as Gabrielle Herrera

Episodes

References

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* 2004 American television series debuts 2005 American television series endings 2000s American black sitcoms American English-language television shows Television series by CBS Studios Television shows set in Los Angeles UPN sitcoms 2000s American multi-camera sitcoms Long stubs with short prose {{US-comedy-tv-prog-stub