Hart of Dixie (season 1)

Hart of Dixie (season 1)
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Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 22
Release
Original network The CW
Original release September 26, 2011 (2011-09-26) – May 14, 2012 (2012-05-14)
Season chronology

The CW ordered the pilot of Hart of Dixie on February 1, 2011. The season premiered on September 26, 2011, airing on Mondays at 9/8c. The medical drama star's The OC's Rachel Bilson who plays Dr. Zoe Hart, a quirky New York doctor who dreams of becoming a cardiothoracic surgeon.

Overview

The first season mostly revolves around Zoe adjusting to life in Bluebell and struggling to bring in 30% of the patients to her practice; a clause she needs to adhere to if she wishes to keep half from Brick. She finds this difficult as she is at odds with most of the local residents due to her city persona. Zoe also struggles with her growing feelings towards George Tucker, feelings of which his fiancée Lemon is fully aware, leading her to make it her mission to ensure Zoe leaves Bluebell. Other storylines include Wade's feelings for Zoe which may or may not be returned, Zoe's friendship with the mayor, Lavon, and his past with Lemon, and Zoe's unresolved issues regarding her family.

Cast and characters

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code		U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Pilot"Jason EnslerLeila GersteinSeptember 26, 2011 (2011-09-26)2J61911.88[1]
22"Parades & Pariahs"Jason EnslerLeila GersteinOctober 3, 2011 (2011-10-03)2J61521.75[2]
33"Gumbo & Glory"Andrew McCarthyDavid BabcockOctober 10, 2011 (2011-10-10)2J61531.57[3]
44"In Havoc & In Heat"David PaymerRina MimounOctober 17, 2011 (2011-10-17)2J61551.65[4]
55"Faith & Infidelity"Ron LagomarsinoDebra FordhamOctober 24, 2011 (2011-10-24)2J61542.01[5]
66"The Undead & The Unsaid"Tom AmandesDonald ToddNovember 7, 2011 (2011-11-07)2J61561.45[6]
77"The Crush & The Crossbow"David PaymerLeila GersteinNovember 14, 2011 (2011-11-14)2J61571.62[7]
88"Homecoming & Coming Home"Jeremiah ChechikRina MimounNovember 21, 2011 (2011-11-21)2J61581.77[8]
99"The Pirate & The Practice"Joe LazarovDebra FordhamNovember 28, 2011 (2011-11-28)2J61591.90[9]
1010"Hairdos & Holidays"David PaymerDavid BabcockDecember 5, 2011 (2011-12-05)2J61601.81[10]
1111"Hell's Belles"Janice CookeDonald ToddJanuary 23, 2012 (2012-01-23)2J61611.23[11]
1212"Mistress & Misunderstandings"James HaymanBeth SchwartzJanuary 30, 2012 (2012-01-30)2J61631.54[12]
1313"Sweetie Pies & Sweaty Palms"Patrick NorrisLeila GersteinFebruary 6, 2012 (2012-02-06)2J61621.52[13]
1414"Aliens & Aliases"Tom AmandesDebra FordhamFebruary 13, 2012 (2012-02-13)2J61641.64[14]
1515"Snowflakes & Soulmates"Andy WolkDavid BabcockFebruary 20, 2012 (2012-02-20)2J61651.57[15]
1616"Tributes & Triangles"Joe LazarovMichelle ParadiseFebruary 27, 2012 (2012-02-27)2J61661.41[16]
1717"Heart to Hart"Tim MathesonRina MimounApril 9, 2012 (2012-04-09)2J61671.20[17]
1818"Bachelorettes & Bullets"Patrick NorrisDonald ToddApril 16, 2012 (2012-04-16)2J61681.37[18]
1919"Destiny & Denial"David PaymerLeila GersteinApril 23, 2012 (2012-04-23)2J61691.28[19]
2020"The Race & the Relationship"Ron LagomarsinoAlex KatsnelsonApril 30, 2012 (2012-04-30)2J61701.39[20]
2121"Disaster Drills & Departures"Jeremiah ChechikDonald ToddMay 7, 2012 (2012-05-07)2J61711.37[21]
2222"The Big Day"Tim MathesonLeila GersteinMay 14, 2012 (2012-05-14)2J61721.60[22]

Reception

The series premiered to 1.88 million people with a 0.8 rating share with adults 18-49.[1]

On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes the first season has an approval rating of 35% based on 17 reviews, with an average rating of 3.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "It's got a solid cast, but Hart of Dixie is unfortunately rife with paper-thin characters and illogical plotting." [23]

Home release

Hart of Dixie: The Complete First Season was released on DVD in the US on October 2, 2012. The 5 disc set includes all 22 episodes from the first season, special features and various language and subtitle options.[24]

The Complete First Season
Set details Special features
  • 22 episodes
  • 924 minutes (Region 1); TBA (Region 2); 920 minutes (Region 4)
  • 6-disc set
  • 1.78:1 aspect ratio
  • Languages:
    • English (Dolby Digital 5.1)
  • Subtitles:
    • English, (Region 4)
  • Deleted scenes
  • Gag reel
  • Straight From the "Hart of Dixie" Featurette
Release Dates
 United States  United Kingdom  Australia
October 2, 2012[24] October 8, 2012[25] November 11, 2012[26]

References

  1. 1 2 Gorman, Bill (September 27, 2011). "Monday Broadcast Final Ratings: 'Terra Nova,' '2.5 Men,' 'Castle,' HIMYM, 'Hart Of Dixie,' 'Broke Girls' Adjusted Up; 'Gossip Girl,' 'Mike & Molly' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  2. ↑ Seidman, Robert (October 4, 2011). "Monday Broadcast Final Ratings: 'Terra Nova,' '2.5 Men,' '2 Broke Girls' Adjusted Up; 'Castle' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
  3. ↑ Gorman, Bill (October 11, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Terra Nova,' 'House,' Unscrambled; 'Mother,' 'Sing Off,' 'Broke Girls,' '2.5 Men,' 'Hawaii 5-0' Adjusted Up; 'Dancing,' 'Castle,' 'Mike & Molly' Adjusted Down". Tv by the Numbers. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
  4. ↑ Seidman, Robert (October 18, 2011). "TV Monday Final Ratings: 'Terra Nova,' 'HIMYM,' '2 Broke Girls,' '2.5 Men,' Adjusted Up; 'Castle,' 'Hart of Dixie' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  5. ↑ Gorman, Bill (October 25, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: World Series Game 5 Draws 14.3 Million; 'Dancing,' 'Gossip Girl' Adjusted Up; 'Castle,' '2 Broke Girls,' '2.5 Men,' 'Mike & Molly,' 'Hawaii Five-0' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
  6. ↑ Seidman, Robert (November 8, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: '2 Broke Girls,' '2.5 Men,' 'Hawaii Five-0,' 'House,' 'DWTS' 'The Sing Off' Adjusted Up; 'Castle Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  7. ↑ Gorman, Bill (November 15, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Two And A Half Men,' 'How I Met Your Mother,' 'Hart Of Dixie' Adjusted Up, 'Dancing,' 'Sing Off,' 'Rock Center,' '20/20' Adjusted Down". TVbytheNumbers. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  8. ↑ Gorman, Bill (November 22, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: 'How I Met Your Mother,' '2 Broke Girls' Adjusted Up; 'Dancing,' 'Castle' 'You Deserve It' Adjusted Down". TVbytheNumbers. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
  9. ↑ Seidman, Robert (November 30, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Hart of Dixie' Adjusted Up; 'The Sing-Off,' 'Rock Center with Brian Williams' Adjusted Down". TVbytheNumbers. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
  10. ↑ Gorman, Bill (December 6, 2011). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Two And A Half Men' Adjusted Up". TVbytheNumbers. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
  11. ↑ Seidman, Robert (January 24, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Gossip Girl', 'Hart of Dixie' Adjusted Down". TVbytheNumbers. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  12. ↑ Gorman, Bill (January 31, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'House,' 'Alcatraz' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  13. ↑ Daily Preliminary Broadcast Cable Finals Broadcast Finals. "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'Alcatraz,' 'House,' 'Two and a Half Men' Adjusted Up – Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
  14. ↑ Seidman, Robert (February 7, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'Alcatraz,' 'House,' 'Two and a Half Men' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  15. ↑ Biel, Sara (February 22, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'House,' 'Two and a Half Men,' 'Hawaii Five-0' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
  16. ↑ Gorman, Bill (February 28, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'House,' 'Two and a Half Men,' 'Hawaii Five-0' Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
  17. ↑ Bibel, Sara (April 10, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Bones', '2 Broke Girls', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Voice', 'Dancing With The Stars' Up; 'House', 'Smash' Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
  18. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (April 17, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice,' 'Mother,' 'Bones,' '2 Broke Girls,' '2.5 Men' & 'Dancing' Adjusted Up; 'Castle' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
  19. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (April 24, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'The Voice', 'Dancing With the Stars' Adjusted Up; 'Smash' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  20. ↑ Bibel, Sara (May 1, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'Bones', 'How I Met Your Mother, '2 Broke Girls', 'Dancing With the Stars' Adjusted Up; 'Castle' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
  21. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (May 8, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'DWTS', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Voice', and '2 Broke Girls' Adjusted Up; 'Castle' and 'Smash' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  22. ↑ Daily Preliminary Broadcast Cable Finals Broadcast Finals. "Monday Final Ratings: 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Two and a Half Men', 'Mike & Molly', 'America's Got Talent' & 'The Bachelorette' Adjusted Up – Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
  23. ↑ "Hart of Dixie: Season 1 - Rotten Tomatoes". Rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  24. 1 2 "Hart of Dixie DVD news: Announcement for Hart of Dixie - The Complete 1st Season". Tvshowsondvd.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  25. ↑ "Hart of Dixie - Season 1". 8 October 2012 – via Amazon.
  26. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-02-17. Retrieved 2013-02-17.
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