Miss Match (2003)

A witty NBC dramedy starring Alicia Silverstone as a Los Angeles divorce lawyer whose secret talent for matchmaking turns her professional world upside down.

Miss Match - Series Information

  • First Air Year: 2003
  • Last Air Year: 2004
  • Created by: Darren Star
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (52 minutes)
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 18
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Networks: NBC

Miss Match - Plot

Kate Fox, a divorce lawyer who dabbles at matchmaking on the side, finds herself thrust into the spotlight and dismaying her boss/father when a socialite bride credits Kate to the press as being the secret to her romantic success.

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Miss Match - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Darren Star

Main Cast

  • Alicia Silverstone
  • Lake Bell
  • David Conrad
  • Jodi Long
  • James Roday Rodriguez
  • Ryan O'Neal
  • Dina Meyer
  • Nathan Fillion
  • Anne Betancourt
  • Dave Baez

Writers

  • Darren Star
  • Jed Seidel
  • David Schulner

Miss Match - FAQs

What is Miss Match about?

Miss Match follows Kate Fox, a sharp Los Angeles divorce lawyer with an unexpected gift for playing cupid. When a high-profile socialite publicly credits Kate for her romantic success, Kate's unofficial matchmaking side hustle collides with her legal career — much to the dismay of her father and boss.

Who plays Kate Fox in Miss Match?

Alicia Silverstone leads the cast as Kate Fox, the quick-witted divorce attorney turned reluctant matchmaker. The role showcased Silverstone's comedic charm in a post-Clueless TV vehicle, earning her top billing alongside a strong ensemble that includes Nathan Fillion, Lake Bell, and Ryan O'Neal.

Who created Miss Match?

Miss Match was created by Darren Star, the prolific television writer and producer best known for crafting Sex and the City and Beverly Hills, 90210. Star also contributed to the writing staff alongside Jed Seidel and David Schulner, bringing his signature blend of romance and wit to the series.

Where can I watch Miss Match?

Streaming availability for Miss Match varies by region and platform. Check JustWatch for the most up-to-date viewing options in your area, including any subscription streaming, digital rental, or purchase options that may be currently available.

Why was Miss Match cancelled after one season?

Miss Match struggled to find a stable audience in NBC's competitive Friday night slot during the 2003–2004 season. Despite positive notices for Alicia Silverstone's performance, ratings declined steadily and NBC chose not to renew the series, leaving it with a single 18-episode run.

Did Nathan Fillion appear in Miss Match?

Yes — Nathan Fillion played Adam Logan, a recurring character in the series. His appearance came during a busy period before his career-defining role in Castle, and Miss Match stands as an early example of the charismatic presence that would later make him a fan favourite in genre television.

How many episodes does Miss Match have?

Miss Match ran for 18 episodes across its single season on NBC, airing from October 2003 through early 2004. The full season offers a complete, self-contained story arc for Kate Fox, making it an easy binge for fans of legal comedies and romantic dramedy.

What shows are similar to Miss Match?

If Miss Match hits the right notes for you, try Fairly Legal, Franklin & Bash, or Crazy Ex-Girlfriend for more legal-world comedy-drama. For a similar romantic tone with sharp writing, Divorce and L.A. Law are worth exploring. The Good Wife also delivers compelling courtroom drama with strong female leads.

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