Nip/Tuck is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television medical drama series. The show follows the lives of two Miami plastic surgeons, Sean McNamara (Dylan Walsh) and Christian Troy (Julian McMahon).In its debut season, Nip/Tuck was the highest-rated new series on American basic cable, and the highest rated basic cable series of all for the 18-49 and 25-54 age demographics. The fourth season of the series premiered on September 5, 2006 on FX Networks.[2] The latest season to be released on DVD was the fourth on September 4, 2007. The fifth season premiered on October 30, 2007, and consists of 22 episodes,[3] making it the longest season of the show yet, with Joely Richardson returning for 15 of those episodes.[4]