
Swingtown
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Swingtown traces two generations of friends and neighbors as they forge intimate connections and explore new freedoms during the culturally transformative decade of the 1970s. In a shifting social climate - defined by its music, fashion and style - everyone in Swingtown is confronted with personal choices, experimentation and attitudes.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
PilotJune 5, 2008—As America celebrates the bicentennial, Susan and Bruce Miller move their family to an affluent Chicago suburb, where they are welcomed not - S01E02
Love Will Find a WayJune 12, 2008—After a monumental day for Bruce on the trading floor, Susan, in company with the Deckers, makes a surprise appearance at the post work cele - S01E03
Double ExposureJune 19, 2008—Eager to repair their damaged friendship, Susan asks Janet for help planning a house warming party, but Trina shakes up the event with a pad - S01E04
Cabin FeverJune 26, 2008—When the Thompsons have a change of heart about going to the Millers' cabin, Susan asks the Deckers to join them. The weekend gets off to go - S01E05
Go Your Own WayJuly 3, 2008—Defying Bruce, Susan attends a free speech fundraiser at the Decker's home to benefit the legal defense of the star of a controversial film. - S01E06
Friends with BenefitsJuly 10, 2008—Tom is jealous when Trina and her high school sweetheart relive fond memories. Meanwhile, Susan attends the Ladies Auxiliary luncheon to hel - S01E07
HeatwaveJuly 17, 2008—With Chicago temperatures at a record high, Tom throws a spontaneous pool party without consulting Trina, who is bitter about his recent aff - S01E08
PuzzleramaJuly 25, 2008—Roger and Susan, Bruce and Melinda and Tom and Janet team up for Trina's annual Puzzlerama party, where the neighborhood's darkest secrets a - S01E09
Swingus InterruptusAugust 1, 2008—Bruce and Susan open a new door with Brad and Sylvia, but are interrupted by Laurie and Doug Stephens. - S01E10
Running on EmptyAugust 8, 2008—Bruce insists on family time with a trip to the cabin, but Laurie finds her own means to keep plans with Doug. Roger and Janet start seeing - S01E11
Get Down TonightAugust 15, 2008—Bruce and Susan enjoy a night of line dancing with Tom and Trina and Janet starts a temp job with a local newspaper. - S01E12
SurpriseAugust 29, 2008—A surprise party for Janet sparks shocking revelations between the neighbors. - S01E13
Take It To The LimitSeptember 5, 2008—During Trina and Tom's annual end of the summer clambake and key party, the neighborhood couples confront relationship changing decisions.
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