Dream On - Season 1 - Eps 5: Angst for the Memories

Name: Eps 5: Angst for the Memories
Released: 1990-08-05
Rating: 3.5

1990-08-05 • 30 min • ⭐ 6.9/10

While eating in a cheap diner, Martin and Eddie are surprised to see an old school friend as their waitress. The three of them discuss their current position in life, and where they expected to be at this point. All are depressed. Martin was going to become a writer, but had to give it up for a paying job for the sake of his relationship with Judith. Inspired after remembering his dreams, Martin tries writing again. After several very detailed attempts, shown through old clips, Martin finally finds his subject. While some names have been changed, Martin ends up writing a rather negative play about his marriage with Judith. Martin shares his new play with Judith, and she is somewhat disappointed. Willing to accept help, Martin and Judith rewrite the play. After they finish, Martin sends out numerous copies. All but one send back rejections. One off-broadway, experimental theater offers to perform the play (oddly enough, the theater that their waitress works for). The whole g

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About Dream On

Title: Dream On

First Air Date: 1990-07-08

Last Air Date: 1996-03-27

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.9/10 (from 38 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 7

Total Episodes: 120

Network: HBO

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: St. Clare Entertainment, MCA Television Entertainment

Synopsis

The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or thoughts.