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State of the Union

Louise and Tom who meet in a pub immediately before their weekly marital therapy session. Each episode pieces together how their lives were, what drew them together, and what has started to pull them apart.

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Genre

comedy, drama, romance

Awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmys. 5 wins & 4 nominations total

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- Now we're getting into it.
- What are we getting into? - State of the Union

- Now we're getting into it. - What are we getting into...

Maybe what you call intimacy,
I might call something else. - State of the Union

Maybe what you call intimacy, I might call something else.

Well, second to last, one after
that is made out of mahogany. - State of the Union

Well, second to last, one after that is made out of mahogany...

I never thought I'd be going out fishing
with someone who says "fisher person". - State of the Union

I never thought I'd be going out fishing with someone w...

See, this is why I'm not comfortable
with your choice of counselors. - State of the Union

See, this is why I'm not comfortable with your choice o...

What are they going
to come up with next? Gay marriage? - State of the Union

What are they going to come up with next? Gay marriage?

But it would be
completely pointless - State of the Union

But it would be completely pointless

Because grammar laws changed?
Because Jay works - State of the Union

Because grammar laws changed? Because Jay works

Well, it's pretty unusual to be a
something-er and not do the something. - State of the Union

Well, it's pretty unusual to be a something-er and not ...

That's the best incentive to remarry
I've come across yet. - State of the Union

That's the best incentive to remarry I've come acr...

Of course, there's a physical side,
but there's a mental thing, too, - State of the Union

Of course, there's a physical side, but there's a ...

Swimmers swim. Robbers rob.
But Quakers don't quake. - State of the Union

Swimmers swim. Robbers rob. But Quakers don't quake.

Stopping at the word "because"
is a rhetorical device - State of the Union

Stopping at the word "because" is a rhetorical dev...

But you would have
laughed in 1975. - State of the Union

But you would have laughed in 1975.

I mean, that's not setting
the bar too high, right? - State of the Union

I mean, that's not setting the bar too high, right?

I was trying to get you
to come to terms with the idea - State of the Union

I was trying to get you to come to terms with the idea

You're trying to get me to admit that
I've been quaking the whole time. - State of the Union

You're trying to get me to admit that I've been qu...

The top ten of anything hasn't
changed in the last few decades. - State of the Union

The top ten of anything hasn't changed in the last few ...

You know, I'm retired.
I think Bernie Sanders is a lunatic. - State of the Union

You know, I'm retired. I think Bernie Sanders is a luna...

1975? Well, yeah. - State of the Union

1975? Well, yeah.

You really thought I was going
to tell you why Steven isn't a guy? - State of the Union

You really thought I was going to tell you why Steven isn�...

Well, the probably
gave me something to play for. - State of the Union

Well, the probably gave me something to play for.

- 1975 is a very different time.
- You see? - State of the Union

- 1975 is a very different time. - You see?

It's true because you want it to be true
for these five minutes, - State of the Union

It's true because you want it to be true for these five...

Yes, I was surprised,
but please, - State of the Union

Yes, I was surprised, but please,

Golf is gonna take up a lot of mine.
But I'm not going to divorce you. - State of the Union

Golf is gonna take up a lot of mine. But I'm not going ...

When it makes you seem like
the least curious, - State of the Union

When it makes you seem like the least curious,

1975? You got everybody trying
to shoot Gerald Ford. - State of the Union

1975? You got everybody trying to shoot Gerald Ford.

- Those aren't the alternatives.
- You sure? - State of the Union

- Those aren't the alternatives. - You sure?

I'm never going to say
a guy is not a guy. - State of the Union

I'm never going to say a guy is not a guy.

- There really isn't much in there.
- There used to be a lot of secrets. - State of the Union

- There really isn't much in there. - There used to be ...

It'll be up to the next person who
I now realize I have to find quickly - State of the Union

It'll be up to the next person who I now realize I have...

Why can't I play golf,
you go to your meetings, - State of the Union

Why can't I play golf, you go to your meetings,

How do people do it?
How do they stay married? - State of the Union

How do people do it? How do they stay married?

Defeat in Vietnam. Was that the year
that we saw Zeppelin twice? - State of the Union

Defeat in Vietnam. Was that the year that we saw Zeppelin tw...

I could not ask the question
and remain inexcusably ignorant. - State of the Union

I could not ask the question and remain inexcusably ignorant...

Do you really have to walk
lockstep with someone to survive? - State of the Union

Do you really have to walk lockstep with someone to survive?

"Will never say
a guy's not a guy". - State of the Union

"Will never say a guy's not a guy".

The 60 plus box makes me suspect
this website is not for mature people. - State of the Union

The 60 plus box makes me suspect this website is not for mat...

Or I got to ask the question
and come across as an asshole. - State of the Union

Or I got to ask the question and come across as an asshole.

I don't know if there's a correlation - State of the Union

I don't know if there's a correlation

It was all there,
if you wanted to look hard enough. - State of the Union

It was all there, if you wanted to look hard enough.

Because I want the sex
we had last night - State of the Union

Because I want the sex we had last night

But honestly, there was
nothing to say about them, - State of the Union

But honestly, there was nothing to say about them,

I'm interested.
So I'm taking the asshole route. - State of the Union

I'm interested. So I'm taking the asshole route.

None of that would have prevented
you from talking about gay marriage. - State of the Union

None of that would have prevented you from talking about gay...

Just your attention
gets distracted for a moment, - State of the Union

Just your attention gets distracted for a moment,

They can't tell the difference between
Madonna and Madeleine Albright. - State of the Union

They can't tell the difference between Madonna and Made...

Had I looked hard enough,
I'd have seen you are now a Quaker. - State of the Union

Had I looked hard enough, I'd have seen you are now a Q...

They were just facts,
really boring facts. - State of the Union

They were just facts, really boring facts.

Okay, let's say last night
was problem solving sex. - State of the Union

Okay, let's say last night was problem solving sex.

You try raise the subject
when you're dangling - State of the Union

You try raise the subject when you're dangling

- Do you know why we're here?
- What are you talking about? - State of the Union

- Do you know why we're here? - What are you talking ab...

Asking the security in the mall - State of the Union

Asking the security in the mall

We have a lot of money to spend.
Kids gone, mortgages paid off. - State of the Union

We have a lot of money to spend. Kids gone, mortgages paid o...

Of course. My dad.
My work. My sister. - State of the Union

Of course. My dad. My work. My sister.

I think now you're talking about
a couple of our parental low spots. - State of the Union

I think now you're talking about a couple of our parent...

I've got plenty of lovely 55-year-old
divorcees who... - State of the Union

I've got plenty of lovely 55-year-old divorcees who...

If you were aware of it at all,
you probably found out about it - State of the Union

If you were aware of it at all, you probably found out about...

It was simply information
that was withheld from me. - State of the Union

It was simply information that was withheld from me.

Yeah, I've got plenty to choose from - State of the Union

Yeah, I've got plenty to choose from

The details were withheld,
not the general drift. - State of the Union

The details were withheld, not the general drift.

No. But I look forward
to hearing about it. - State of the Union

No. But I look forward to hearing about it.

You seriously thought sex
and marriage just sat there? - State of the Union

You seriously thought sex and marriage just sat there?

Listen, '75, I was in high school.
Six of us went to Philly. - State of the Union

Listen, '75, I was in high school. Six of us went to Ph...

"Tell me," - State of the Union

Until every now and again, you'd say,
"let's go and see a marriage counselor". - State of the Union

Until every now and again, you'd say, "let's ...

I am not entering into a box war
with the dating site. - State of the Union

I am not entering into a box war with the dating site.

So we talked a lot about
identity and frustration, - State of the Union

So we talked a lot about identity and frustration,

This isn't a rhetorical question.
I'm not trying to trick you. - State of the Union

This isn't a rhetorical question. I'm not trying t...

I thought you were making
an honest attempt to come - State of the Union

I thought you were making an honest attempt to come

We were all wasted,
including Tommy, - State of the Union

We were all wasted, including Tommy,

Like, I have no idea why
she wants to go see a counselor for. - State of the Union

Like, I have no idea why she wants to go see a counselor for...

Would it kill you if we split up? - State of the Union

Would it kill you if we split up?

If problem-solving sex
is better than normal sex - State of the Union

If problem-solving sex is better than normal sex

- How bad would you feel?
- Well... pretty bad. - State of the Union

- How bad would you feel? - Well... pretty bad.

You'd have seemed like someone
who has a stake in the relationship. - State of the Union

You'd have seemed like someone who has a stake in the r...

I'm not talking about you
as a teenager in 1975. - State of the Union

I'm not talking about you as a teenager in 1975.

It was something deeply
unsatisfying about that. - State of the Union

It was something deeply unsatisfying about that.

Why would either of us
want less than sex from now on? - State of the Union

Why would either of us want less than sex from now on?

You know, the... Just... - State of the Union

You know, the... Just...

So just turning up isn't enough
to demonstrate that? - State of the Union

So just turning up isn't enough to demonstrate that?

I'm talking about you as a grown-up.
The age you are now. - State of the Union

I'm talking about you as a grown-up. The age you are no...

See, I always thought
that I never had access - State of the Union

See, I always thought that I never had access

You know, the day to day. - State of the Union

You know, the day to day.

I'm asking you to take your
62-year-old self back to 1975, - State of the Union

I'm asking you to take your 62-year-old self back to 19...

Do you wanna talk about
who gets what property? - State of the Union

Do you wanna talk about who gets what property?

- "Wild and precious life".
- You ask that question? - State of the Union

- "Wild and precious life". - You ask that questio...

- What?
- It's clearly not a ten. - State of the Union

- What? - It's clearly not a ten.

I just don't think the people here - State of the Union

I just don't think the people here

State of the Union poster

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Louise and Tom who meet in a pub immediately before their weekly marital therapy session. Each episode pieces together how their lives were, what drew them together, and what has started to pull them apart.

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Director: N/A

Writer: Nick Hornby

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Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Year: 2019

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

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Released: 06 May 2019

Awards: Won 4 Primetime Emmys. 5 wins & 4 nominations total

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