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Queer as Folk S1E12 — Move It or Lose It
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Queer as Folk•Season 1•Episode 12

Move It or Lose It

8.3/10 · 323 votesMar 4, 200151 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Michael and Dr. David enjoy their new-found domestic bliss; Emmett joins a "conversion therapy" group; Lindsay and Melanie continue to fight about Brian, finances and their future; Ted becomes very sexually active.

Directed byJohn Greyson
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Gale Harold

Gale Harold

Brian Kinney

Randy Harrison

Randy Harrison

Justin Taylor

Hal Sparks

Hal Sparks

Michael Novotny

Peter Paige

Peter Paige

Emmett Honeycutt

Scott Lowell

Scott Lowell

Ted Schmidt

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Debbie Novotny

Thea Gill

Thea Gill

Lindsay Peterson

Michelle Clunie

Michelle Clunie

Melanie Marcus

Jack Wetherall

Jack Wetherall

Vic Grassi

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Richard Kramer

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John Greyson

John Greyson

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Patrick Antosh

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Linda Lowy

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John Brace

Original Casting

Lisa Grootenboer

Lisa Grootenboer

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Richard Kramer

Teleplay

R

Ron Cowen

Teleplay

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Daniel Lipman

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Episode Summary

"Move It or Lose It" is episode 12 of Queer as Folk season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 323 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by John Greyson, it aired on March 4, 2001.

Next: E13 · Very Stupid PeopleBest of Season 1