''Traffic Light'' is an American

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television series that ran on

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from February 8, 2011 to May 31, 2011. It is based on the

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i television series '' Ramzor'' (, lit. "traffic light"; by Keshet Broadcasting Ltd.), and was adapted to an American audience by Bob Fisher. The series aired Tuesdays at 9:30 pm following '' Raising Hope'' as a

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for '' Running Wilde''. On May 10, 2011, Fox cancelled the series after one season.

Premise

''Traffic Light'' revolves around three best friends since college, Mike, Adam, Ethan, who are now in their thirties. Each man finds himself in a different stage of life. Ethan is perpetually single, while Adam just moved in with his girlfriend, and Mike is married and has a son. The series follows the group as they try to balance their friendship with the different demands in each of their romantic relationships. The series is set in

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but was filmed in

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Cast

Main

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as Mike Reilly *

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as Adam * Kris Marshall as Ethan Wright * Liza Lapira as Lisa Reilly * Aya Cash as Callie

Recurring

* Rob Huebel as Kev * Janina Gavankar as Alexa * Kathryn Hahn as Kate * Blake Anderson as Tad

Episodes

Broadcast

In Italy, the series aired on Fox Italy.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 1809194, Traffic Light 2010s American single-camera sitcoms 2011 American television series debuts 2011 American television series endings Fox Broadcasting Company sitcoms Television shows set in Chicago