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Speaking on the subject of how much Ben and Kate’s onscreen chemistry mirrors that of her own relationship with her brother, show creator Dana Fox commented that the similarities were very strong. “Definitely, the relationship between Ben and Kate is for sure based on me and my brother,” admitted Fox.
The series focuses on a brother and sister who at first seem to be exact opposites: Ben is an over-the-top dreamer and professional underachiever, while younger sister Kate is a more practical single mother working as a bar manager.
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Oct 17, 2012 · Yes, it is loosely based on the relationship between series creator Dana Fox and her older brother. Yes, his name is also Ben. But no, unlike the character of Kate on the show, Fox didn't recruit her free-spirited brother to help raise her adorable five-year-old daughter.
Since the birth of her daughter, Maddie, Kate has put childish things behind her, working as a bar manager to make ends meet and trying to stay a step ahead of disaster.
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Ben and Kate: Created by Dana Fox. With Dakota Johnson, Nat Faxon, Lucy Punch, Maggie Elizabeth Jones. A free-spirited young guy moves in with his tightly-wound Type-A sister under the guise of being his niece's caregiver.
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Sep 26, 2012 · Stalking Darcy’s house. To his dismay, he spots Darcy wearing a wedding dress! Ben enlists Kate to help him stop Darcy's wedding. That night, in some sort of banquet hall that’s set up for a...
Sep 25, 2012 · Ben parachutes back into younger sis Kate’s life, even as she’s braving taking a plunge into a relationship, having been mostly sidelined by her 5-year-old daughter (Maggie Elizabeth Jones).
