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2009
2 Seasons
5.8 (587)

Maneater is an American television comedy drama series that aired in 2009 on Lifetime. The show stars Sarah Chalke as the main character, Clarissa Alpert, who is a socialite in Manhattan trying to find Hollywood fame. Judy Greer plays Deb, Clarissa's best friend who is more grounded than Clarissa, and Philip Winchester plays Aaron, the love interest who is a struggling writer.

The show is based on the novel of the same name by Gigi Levangie Grazer. The story revolves around Clarissa Alpert, a young and charming girl who has everything going for her. She is beautiful, rich, and has a lot of friends. The only thing missing from her life is fame. Clarissa dreams of being famous and has set her sights on becoming a Hollywood movie star.

Clarissa's obsession with fame creates chaos in her personal and professional life. She is constantly looking for ways to get ahead and will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. Her best friend Deb is more grounded and tries to talk sense into Clarissa, but she won't listen. When Clarissa meets Aaron, she falls in love, but her obsession with fame is always in the way.

The show is a mix of comedy, drama, and romance. The characters are well developed and the acting is superb. Sarah Chalke gives an excellent performance as Clarissa Alpert, portraying her as a selfish and ambitious person. Judy Greer is also excellent as Deb, portraying her as a caring friend who is always there for Clarissa, even when she doesn't want her help. Philip Winchester is charming as Aaron, Clarissa's love interest, who sees through her ambition and genuinely cares for her.

The show also explores themes of friendship, love, and the lengths people will go to achieve their dreams. The relationships between the characters are complex, and the show does a good job of portraying them realistically. The show also delves into the world of Hollywood and the struggles that actors and writers face.

Maneater is a well-written and well-produced show that is highly entertaining. The pacing is excellent, and there are never any dull moments. The show keeps you on the edge of your seat, wondering what Clarissa will do next. The show's soundtrack is also excellent, featuring songs from some of the most popular bands of the time.

In conclusion, Maneater is a must-watch for fans of comedy dramas. The show is witty, charming, and highly entertaining. The acting is superb, and the story is engaging. Even though the show only aired for one season, it is still worth watching, and you will quickly become invested in the characters and their stories.

Maneater is a series that ran for 2 seasons (3 episodes) between May 30, 2009 and on Lifetime

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11. Maneater

September 18, 2007

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Maneater is available for streaming on the Lifetime website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Maneater on demand at Amazon Prime and Amazon.