OK, just making sure the BBC didn't have two versions.

Coupling is what Friends and Sex in the City tried to achieve but
failed so miserably.

On 5/4/05, Ben Doom wrote:
> No.  There was a short-lived American show with the same name, same
> premise, and same characters.  Calling it a version of Coupling is a
> travesty.
> 
> I saw one episode, which happened to be a rip on an episode of the
> British show I'd seen (the one with the gift-wrapped dildo, if you
> care).  It...  it just wasn't funny.  The bits that made the British
> version so wonderful had been so watered down and Americanized that it
> might as well have been an episode of Friends.
> 
> --Ben

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