What is Will & Grace about?

Will & Grace is an American sitcom that aired from 1998 to 2006 and returned for a revival in 2017. Created by David Kohan and Max Mutchnick, the series follows the lives of two best friends, Will Truman and Grace Adler, who share an apartment in New York City. Will, a gay lawyer, and Grace, a straight interior designer, navigate their personal and professional lives with equal parts humor and heart. The show explores a wide range of topics, including relationships, careers, and friendships, while also addressing social and cultural issues. With its witty banter, sharp writing, and fantastic ensemble cast including Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, and Sean Hayes, Will & Grace quickly became a critical and commercial success. As one of the first mainstream television shows to feature gay characters in lead roles, the series made a significant impact on LGBTQ+ representation in media. Throughout its original run and revival, the show has received numerous awards and nominations for its writing, acting, and inclusivity. Will & Grace continues to resonate with audiences for its comedic and heartfelt exploration of friendship, acceptance, and the complexities of modern life.

The first episode of Will & Grace aired on September 21, 1998 and the most recent episode to air was on May 18, 2006.