Rita Rocks follows a suburban wife and mom who finds a creative outlet by picking up her old guitar and starting a rock band, while still trying to juggle family commitments and a full-time job.
Premiered:
October 20, 2008
See It:
Mondays at 10 p.m. EST on Lifetime.
History:
Rita Rocks debuted in October 2008 as Lifetime’s first original sitcom in over a decade, airing every weekday for one week before settling in as a companion to reruns of Reba. The show’s second season served as the anchor for the launch of another Lifetime sitcom, Sherri.
Cast:
Nicole Sullivan as Rita Clemens
Richard Ruccolo as Jay Clemens
Tisha Campbell-Martin as Patty Mannix
Natalie Dreyfuss as Hallie Clemens
Kelly Gould as Shannon Clemens
Raviv Ullman as Kip
Creators:
Rita Rocks was created by Stan Zimmerman and James Berg (writers and producers on shows including Roseanne and Gilmore Girls), who also serve as executive producers.
