Series

Necessary Roughness

“Everyone has issues to tackle.”

★ 6.8(40)20111h 0m3 seasons

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Good to know

Release date: 2011-06-29
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 38
Network: USA Network
Status: Canceled
Country: United States of America

Necessary Roughness — trailer

About Necessary Roughness

Necessary Roughness is a 2011 web series in the Comedy and Drama genres, starring Callie Thorne, Scott Cohen and Mehcad Brooks. It spans 3 seasons and 38 episodes, and originally aired on USA Network. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 40 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Necessary Roughness in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A tough, sexy Long Island divorcee, Callie Thorne, gets a job as therapist for a professional football team in order to make ends meet. Underestimated at every turn, she succeeds beyond all expectations and soon finds herself as the sought-after therapist to high-profile clients. As a newly single mom raising two teenagers, she is determined to make her new career work by striking a balance between her personal and professional worlds.

Seasons (3)

Season 112 eps · 2011

Season 216 eps · 2012

Season 310 eps · 2013

Cast

Callie Thorne

Dr. Danielle 'Dani' Santino

Scott Cohen

Nico Careles

Mehcad Brooks

Terrence King

John Stamos

Connor McClane

Karissa Lee Staples

Paloma Madsen

Themes & keywords

american footballsportssingle mothernfl (national football league)dramedypsychotherapistsports drama

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Necessary Roughness in Switzerland?+

Necessary Roughness is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Necessary Roughness on Netflix?+

Necessary Roughness is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How many seasons of Necessary Roughness are there?+

Necessary Roughness has 3 seasons and 38 episodes in total.

Who stars in Necessary Roughness?+

Necessary Roughness stars Callie Thorne, Scott Cohen, Mehcad Brooks, John Stamos and Karissa Lee Staples.

When did Necessary Roughness come out?+

Necessary Roughness is a 2011 web series.

What genre is Necessary Roughness?+

Necessary Roughness is Comedy and Drama series.