The Starter Wife The French Disconnection (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

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The Starter Wife

The French Disconnection (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

It's all about secrets as Liz reveals knowledge of one to Devon to save their marriage, gossip shows Molly a Zach she didn't know, and Felix' secret may give Rodney everything he desires.

Director

Lee Shallat Chemel

Writers

Gigi Levangie (book) (as Gigi Levangie Grazer) | Josann McGibbon (developer) (written by) | Sara Parriott (developer) (written by) | Betsy Bagg (additional writing)

Producers

Tod Himmel | Stephen Sassen

Composers

Jeff Eden Fair | Starr Parodi

Cinematographer

Kenneth Zunder

Editor

Paul Dixon

Casting Directors

Carrie Audino | Laura Schiff

Production Designer

Philip Toolin

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 14, 2008

Release date

Nov 14, 2008 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Debra Messing Molly Kagan Molly Kagan See fewer	Will & Grace (1998)
Judy Davis Joan McAllister (credit only) Joan McAllister (credit only) See fewer	Husbands and Wives (1992)
Chris Diamantopoulos Rodney Rodney See fewer	The Boys in the Boat (2023)
David Alan Basche Kenny Kagan Kenny Kagan See fewer	Egg (I) (2018)
Danielle Nicolet Liz Marsh Liz Marsh See fewer	Central Intelligence (2016)
Brielle Barbusca Jaden Kagan (credit only) Jaden Kagan (credit only) See fewer	Modern Family (2009)
Hart Bochner Zach McNeill Zach McNeill See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Joe Mantegna Lou Manahan Lou Manahan See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)
Jane Leeves Ann Hefton / Alizée Ann Hefton / Alizée See fewer	Frasier (1993)
James Black Felix Felix See fewer	Soldier (I) (1998)
Reggie Austin Devon Marsh Devon Marsh See fewer	Agent Carter (2015)
Suzanne Cryer Jolie Driver Jolie Driver See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Robin Atkin Downes Jeff Jeff See fewer	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Jim Cantafio Maitre 'D Maitre 'D See fewer	Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Kristyn Green Tiffany Tiffany See fewer	21 and a Wake-Up (2009)
Vincent M. Ward Bo Bo See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
William Charles Mitchell Bellman (as William C. Mitchell) Bellman (as William C. Mitchell) See fewer	Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
Matthew L. Sobel Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited) See fewer	This Is 40 (2012)