Evening Shade Wood and Ava and Gil and Madeline (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

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Evening Shade

Wood and Ava and Gil and Madeline (Season 1, Episode 12)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Wood and Ava are spending a lot of time with Gil and Madeline Hall, but the Halls' increasingly frequent sexual banter is making Wood and Ava nervous enough to reevaluate the friendship.

Director

David Steinberg

Writer

Linda Bloodworth-Thomason (created by) (written by)

Producers

Douglas Jackson | Tommy Thompson

Composer

Snuff Garrett

Cinematographer

Nick McLean (as Nick McLean Sr)

Editor

Tony Hayman

Casting Director

Fran Bascom

Production Designer

Beala Neel

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 7, 1991

Release date

Jan 7, 1991 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 33 nominations

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Burt Reynolds Wood Newton Wood Newton See fewer	Boogie Nights (1997)
Ann Wedgeworth Merleen Elldridge Merleen Elldridge See fewer	Sweet Dreams (1985)
Jay R. Ferguson Taylor Newton Taylor Newton See fewer	Mad Men (2007)
Marilu Henner Ava Evans Newton Ava Evans Newton See fewer	L.A. Story (1991)
Hal Holbrook Evan Evans Evan Evans See fewer	Into the Wild (2007)
Michael Jeter Herman Stiles Herman Stiles See fewer	Open Range (2003)
Melissa Reneé Martin Molly Newton (as Melissa Renee Martin) Molly Newton (as Melissa Renee Martin) See fewer	Veronica Mars (2004)
Jacob Parker Will Newton Will Newton See fewer	Evening Shade (1990)
Elizabeth Ashley Freida Evans Freida Evans See fewer	Windows (1980)
Ossie Davis Ponder Blue Ponder Blue See fewer	Do the Right Thing (1989)
Charles Durning Dr. Harlan Elldridge Dr. Harlan Elldridge See fewer	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Charlie Dell Nub Oliver Nub Oliver See fewer	Liar Liar (1997)
Murphy Dunne Gil Hall Gil Hall See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Erin Gray Madeline Hall Madeline Hall See fewer	Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)