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Big Love was an American television show that was shown on HBO from March 2006 to March 2011. It was a drama series, which means it told a serious story about people's lives. The show was about a family living in the state of Utah.

What is Big Love?

Big Love tells the story of the Henrickson family. This family was quite unique because the father, Bill Henrickson, had three wives. These wives were named Barb, Nicki, and Margene. They all lived together in three separate houses that were connected by their backyards. This way, they could be close to each other.

The Story of the Henrickson Family

The main idea of the show was to explore the daily lives of this large family. It showed how they managed their household, raised their many children, and dealt with challenges. They faced many situations, both happy and difficult, because of their unusual family setup. The show looked at their relationships and how they tried to live a normal life.

Who Created Big Love?

The show was created by Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer. They were the main writers and producers for the series. The famous actor Tom Hanks was also one of the executive producers. This means he helped to make the show happen behind the scenes. The series was produced by Playtone and Home Box Office (HBO).

Where Was Big Love Filmed?

Even though the story is set in Utah, much of the filming for Big Love took place in California. Many scenes were shot in Santa Clarita, California. Some parts of the show were also filmed in Utah, where the story is supposed to be happening.

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