TV Series · 2010
The Marriage Ref
45 min · Reality · Ended
Composite
1.2
IMDb
5.0 / 10
798 votes
TMDB
3.8 / 10
5 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
The Marriage Ref is a TV reality show and panel game hosted by comedian Tom Papa and produced by Jerry Seinfeld, in which a rotating group of celebrities decides the winners of real-life marital disputes. The show premiered on NBC on Sunday, February 28, 2010 on the final night of the Olympics before moving to Thursdays. The show's second season debuted on June 26, 2011. On May 13, 2012, NBC cancelled the series.
Cast
Crew
Art
- Star Theodos Kahn Art Direction
- Keith Raywood Production Design
Camera
- John C. Kelleran Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Sarah Stamp Makeup Artist
- Vanessa Elese Makeup Department Head
Crew
- Hayley Schaefer Post-Production Manager
- Jessica Seinfeld Creator
- Jerry Seinfeld Creator
- Ellen Rakieten Creator
Directing
- Beth McCarthy-Miller Director
Editing
- Paul Marchand Editor
- Cori Wapnowska Editor
Production
- Al Berman Executive Producer
- Tom Papa Producer
- Cyndi Owgang Production Manager
- Howard West Executive Producer
- Jennifer O'Connell Executive Producer
- Jessica Seinfeld Producer's Assistant
- Jason Brugnatelli Production Manager
- Jerry Seinfeld Executive Producer
- Nick Emmerson Executive Producer
- Ellen Rakieten Executive Producer
- George Shapiro Executive Producer
Sound
- Michael Bové Sound Mixer
- David Vanacore Original Music Composer
- Tony Bandelato Sound
Writing
- Tom Papa Writer
- Chuck Martin Writer
- Jeff Cesario Writer
Seasons & episodes
Season 1 (12 ep)
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1. Jerry Seinfeld, Kelly Ripa, Alec Baldwin
Feb 28, 2010 · 45 min
In a special sneak preview of The Marriage Ref, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelly Ripa and Alec Baldwin serve as the celebrity panel. The disputes include a man who wants a stripper pole in the bedroom, and a husband who wants his dead, stuffed dog Fonzie kept on a living room shrine.
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2. Jerry Seinfeld, Tina Fey, Eva Longoria Parker
Mar 4, 2010 · 45 min
Tonight's panelists include Tina Fey, Eva Longoria-Parker and Jerry Seinfeld.
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3. Madonna, Larry David, Ricky Gervais
Mar 11, 2010 · 45 min
Tonight's panelists include Madonna, Larry David, Ricky Gervais
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4. Cedric The Entertainer, Martha Stewart, Jason Alexander
Mar 18, 2010 · 45 min
Tonight's panelists include Cedric The Entertainer, Martha Stewart, Jason Alexander
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5. Jerry Seinfeld, Kelly Ripa, Alec Baldwin
Mar 25, 2010 · 45 min
In this episode of The Marriage Ref, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelly Ripa and Alec Baldwin serve as the celebrity panel. The disputes include a man who wants a stripper pole in the bedroom, and a husband who wants his dead, stuffed dog Fonzie kept on a living room shrine.
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6. Kirstie Alley, Sheryl Crow and Jimmy Fallon
Apr 1, 2010 · 45 min
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7. Tracy Morgan, Kathy Griffin, Nathan Lane
Apr 8, 2010 · 45 min
Tracy Morgan, Kathy Griffin, Nathan Lane
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8. Adam Carolla, Gloria Estefan, Donald Trump
Apr 22, 2010 · 45 min
Adam Carolla, Gloria Estefan, Donald Trump
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9. Sarah Silverman, Matthew Broderick, Martin Short
Apr 29, 2010 · 45 min
Sarah Silverman, Matthew Broderick, Martin Short
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10. Gwyneth Paltrow, Jerry Seinfeld, and Greg Giraldo
May 6, 2010 · 45 min
Gwyneth Paltrow, Jerry Seinfeld, and Greg Giraldo join the Marriage Ref as this weeks panel.
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11. Howie Mandel, Bette Midler, Craig Robinson
May 13, 2010 · 45 min
Howie Mandel, Bette Midler, Craig Robinson
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12. Demi Moore, Jim Breuer, Kelly Ripa
May 20, 2010 · 45 min
Demi Moore, Jim Breuer, Kelly Ripa
Season 2 (1 ep)
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10. Bill Maher, Patti Labelle, Ali Wentworth
Aug 14, 2011 · 45 min
Bill Maher, Patti LaBelle and Ali Wentworth offer their takes on couples' disputes. Including a couple that has different views on their daughter's hairstyle, a woman who travels without her husband and a woman who disapproves of her husband's job.
