Rules of Engagement (2007)

A witty CBS sitcom charting the comic highs and lows of love, marriage, and the single life across three very different relationships.

Rules of Engagement - Series Information

  • Original Title: Rules of Engagement
  • First Air Year: 2007
  • Last Air Year: 2013
  • Created by: Tom Hertz
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Content Rating (US): TV-14
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 21 minutes
  • Number of Seasons: 7
  • Number of Episodes: 100
  • Status: Canceled
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: February 5, 2007 (United States - TV-14), February 5, 2007 (Canada - PG), February 5, 2007 (Germany - 12), February 5, 2007 (India - U), February 5, 2007 (Australia - M), February 5, 2007 (Brazil - 14), February 5, 2007 (Mexico - B-15), February 5, 2007 (Italy - T), February 5, 2007 (Spain - 13)
  • Networks: CBS
  • Production Companies: Sony Pictures Television, Game Six Productions, CBS Studios, Happy Madison Productions
  • Production Countries: United States of America
  • Alternative Titles: Правилата на играта (BG), Regras do Amor (BR)

Rules of Engagement - Plot

Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of a newly engaged couple, Adam and Jennifer, a long-time married pair, Jeff and Audrey, and a single guy on the prowl, Russell. As they find out, the often confusing stages of a relationship can seem like being on a roller coaster. People can describe the ride to you, but to really know what it's like you have to experience it for yourself.

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Rules of Engagement - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Tom Hertz

Main Cast

  • Patrick Warburton
  • David Spade
  • Megyn Price
  • Bianca Kajlich
  • Oliver Hudson
  • Adhir Kalyan
  • Kellen Love
  • Diane Sellers
  • Wendi McLendon-Covey
  • Sara Rue

Writers

  • Tom Hertz
  • Vanessa McCarthy
  • Mike Haukom
  • Mike Sikowitz
  • Barry Wernick

Executive Producers

  • Adam Sandler
  • Dan Kopelman
  • Jack Giarraputo
  • Tom Hertz

Rules of Engagement - FAQs

Where can you stream Rules of Engagement?

Rules of Engagement is available to purchase on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It can also be watched with ads on The Roku Channel. Availability may vary by region, so check JustWatch for the most current options.

Why was Rules of Engagement cancelled after Season 7?

CBS cancelled Rules of Engagement in 2013 after seven seasons and 100 episodes. Declining ratings in its later seasons contributed to the network's decision not to renew the show. The series concluded without a formal series finale, leaving some storylines unresolved.

Who are the main cast members of Rules of Engagement?

The main cast includes Patrick Warburton as Jeff Bingham, David Spade as Russell Dunbar, Megyn Price as Audrey Bingham, Bianca Kajlich as Jennifer Morgan, and Oliver Hudson as Adam Rhodes. Adhir Kalyan also stars as Timmy Patel, Jeff's eager assistant.

What is Rules of Engagement about?

Rules of Engagement is a CBS comedy exploring relationships through three distinct perspectives: a newly engaged couple, a long-married pair, and a confirmed bachelor. The show humorously examines how men and women navigate the unpredictable stages of love, commitment, and partnership.

How many seasons does Rules of Engagement have?

Rules of Engagement ran for 7 seasons on CBS, totalling 100 episodes. Season lengths varied, with Season 5 being the longest at 24 episodes. The series premiered on February 5, 2007, and concluded in 2013. A specials season with 4 additional episodes also exists.

Who created Rules of Engagement?

Rules of Engagement was created by Tom Hertz, who also served as an executive producer and writer on the series. The show was produced with involvement from Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Productions, alongside Sony Pictures Television, CBS Studios, and Game Six Productions.

Is Rules of Engagement based on a true story?

No, Rules of Engagement is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional sitcom created by Tom Hertz. The show draws on broadly relatable relationship dynamics and comedic situations rather than any specific real-life events or individuals.

What is the content rating for Rules of Engagement?

Rules of Engagement is rated TV-14 in the United States, indicating content that may be unsuitable for children under 14. The rating reflects the show's adult humor, suggestive dialogue, and mature relationship themes typical of network primetime sitcoms.

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