Queer as Folk There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Romance

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Queer as Folk

There's Nothing Noble About Being Poor (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Romance

Debbie and Vic rally support against Police Chief Stockwell's bid for mayor and his conservative platform. Despite that, Brian decides to work on his election campaign.

Director

Kelly Makin

Writers

Shawn Postoff (teleplay) (story) | Ron Cowen (story) (developed for American television by) | Daniel Lipman (story) (developed for American television by) | Russell T. Davies (based on the British series created by)

Producers

Sheila Hockin | Michael MacLennan

Cinematographer

Thom Best

Editor

Wendy Hallam Martin

Casting Directors

John Brace | Ross Clydesdale | Linda Lowy

Production Designer

Ingrid Jurek

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 6, 2003

Release date

Apr 6, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 34 nominations

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Michelle Clunie Melanie Marcus Melanie Marcus See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Robert Gant Professor Ben Bruckner Professor Ben Bruckner See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Thea Gill Lindsay Peterson Lindsay Peterson See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Gale Harold Brian Kinney Brian Kinney See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Randy Harrison Justin Taylor Justin Taylor See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Scott Lowell Ted Schmidt Ted Schmidt See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Peter Paige Emmett Honeycutt Emmett Honeycutt See fewer	The Fosters (2013)
Hal Sparks Michael Novotny Michael Novotny See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Sharon Gless Debbie Novotny Debbie Novotny See fewer	Burn Notice (2007)
Fab Filippo Ethan Gold (as Fabrizio Filippo) Ethan Gold (as Fabrizio Filippo) See fewer	Sort Of (2021)
Jack Wetherall Vic Grassi Vic Grassi See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Sherry Miller Jennifer Taylor Jennifer Taylor See fewer	The Virgin Suicides (1999)
David Gianopoulos Police Chief Stockwell Police Chief Stockwell See fewer	Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
Stephanie Moore Cynthia Cynthia See fewer	Cube Zero (2004)
Carlo Rota Gardner Vance Gardner Vance See fewer	The Boondock Saints (1999)
Jemeni Nurse Nurse See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Victor A. Young Jury Chairman Jury Chairman See fewer	Serendipity (2001)
Ginger Ruriko Busch Lin Liu Lin Liu See fewer	Saw VI (2009)
Jonathan Potts Glen Bishop Glen Bishop See fewer	Still Mine (2012)
Marc DeOliveira Republican Beauty (as Marc De Oliveira) Republican Beauty (as Marc De Oliveira) See fewer	Love Disease (2000)
Jane Moffat Nancy Henderson Nancy Henderson See fewer	Code 8: Part II (2024)
Jason Jones Dominic Scolotto Dominic Scolotto See fewer	The Detour (2016)
Kristopher Mines Trick Trick See fewer	Queer as Folk (2000)
Lena Vajakas Babylon Performance Artist Babylon Performance Artist See fewer	54 (1998)
Diane Higgins Passerby Passerby See fewer	Max Payne (2008)
Drew Finnie Liberty Avenue citizen (uncredited) Liberty Avenue citizen (uncredited) See fewer	A Little Bit Zombie (2012)