The Mindy Project Thanksgiving (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

The Mindy Project

Thanksgiving (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

Mindy spends Thanksgiving at Gwen's house, where she runs into her former blind date Dennis and his new girlfriend. Elsehwere, Jeremy is introduced to Betsy's family, and Danny spends the evening alone at the hospital.

Showrunner

Matt Warburton

Director

Michael Spiller

Writers

Mindy Kaling (created by) | Adam Countee (written by) | Ike Barinholtz (executive story editor) | David Stassen (executive story editor) | Harper Dill (staff writer)

Producers

Mychelle Deschamps | Matt Warburton

Composer

Jesse Novak

Cinematographer

Marco Fargnoli

Editors

Thorsten Knatz | Kenneth LaMere (edited by) | Debra Shibuyama Simone (as Debra F. Simone)

Casting Directors

Nicole Abellera | Jeanne McCarthy

Production Designer

Michael G. Gallenberg

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 20, 2012

Release date

Nov 20, 2012 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 8 wins & 25 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Mindy Kaling Mindy Lahiri Mindy Lahiri See fewer	The Office (2005)
Chris Messina Danny Castellano Danny Castellano See fewer	Argo (2012)
Ed Weeks Jeremy Reed Jeremy Reed See fewer	Man Stroke Woman (2005)
Anna Camp Gwen Grandy Gwen Grandy See fewer	Pitch Perfect (2012)
Zoe Jarman Betsy Putch Betsy Putch See fewer	Coda (II) (2018)
Amanda Setton Shauna Dicanio Shauna Dicanio See fewer	Sex and the City (2008)
Ed Helms Dennis Dennis See fewer	The Hangover (2009)
Ike Barinholtz Morgan Tookers Morgan Tookers See fewer	Suicide Squad (2016)
Tommy Dewey Josh Daniels Josh Daniels See fewer	Casual (2015)
Tim Conlon Carl Grandy Carl Grandy See fewer	Angels in the Outfield (1994)
Mike Hagerty Gene Putch Gene Putch See fewer	Somebody Somewhere (2022)
Avriella Ford Riley Grandy Riley Grandy See fewer	The Mindy Project (2012)
Chris Reinacher Gordon Putch Gordon Putch See fewer	Read the Room (2024)
Richa Moorjani Geeta (as Richa Shukla) Geeta (as Richa Shukla) See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Linda Porter Grandma Putch Grandma Putch See fewer	Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Rusty Burns Doris Putch Doris Putch See fewer	Monk (2002)
Dorisa Day Guest Guest See fewer	London and the Muse (2015)
Keeshan Giles Doctor Doctor See fewer	The Really Loud House (2022)
Kristina Hess Shauna's Friend Shauna's Friend See fewer	Super vs Evil (2013)