The Show (American TV series)
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| The Show | |
|---|---|
| Created by | John Bowman Matt Wickline |
| Starring | Sam Seder T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh Chris Spencer Shaun Baker Mystro Clark |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Warner Bros. Television Studios |
| Release | |
| Original network | Fox |
| Original release | March 17 – June 6, 1996 |
| External links | |
| [{{#property:P856}} Website] | |
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The Show is an American sitcom that aired Sunday at 8:30 on the Fox network from March 17, 1996[1] until June 6, 1996.
Premise[edit]
A white writer joins the staff of a black television series.
Cast[edit]
- Sam Seder as Tom Delaney
- T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh as Denise Everett
- Chris Spencer as Trent Vance
- Shaun Baker as Devon Griffin
- Mystro Clark as Wilson Lee
Paul Giamatti played Tom's writing partner Jeffrey Roffman in the pilot, but Fox cut the character for the series run.[2]
Episodes[edit]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | Stan Lathan | John Bowman & Matt Wickline | March 17, 1996 |
| 2 | "Deandra and Them" | TBA | TBA | March 24, 1996 |
| 3 | "Tom and Them" | TBA | John Bowman, John Ridley & Larry Wilmore | March 31, 1996 |
| 4 | "God and Them" | Steve Zuckerman | John Bowman | April 7, 1996 |
| 5 | "The Script Formerly Known as Writers and Them" | Steve Zuckerman | John Bowman | April 14, 1996 |
| 6 | "The Last Episode of the Season and Them" | Joe Regalbuto | John Bowman & Matt Wickline | May 23, 1996 |
| 7 | "The Censors and Them" | TBA | John Bowman & Matt Wickline | May 30, 1996 |
| 8 | "Allison and Them" | TBA | John Bowman & Matt Wickline | June 6, 1996 |
Reception[edit]
The show received mixed reviews from critics. David Zurawik of The Baltimore Sun said the pilot "shows considerable promise" but "doesn't know where to go" towards the end of the episode.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Winslow, Harriet (March 17, 1996). "'THE SHOW'". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ↑ O'Neal, Rebecca (September 18, 2010). "Lost Comedy Pilot: "The Show" No One Ever Saw". Gawker. Gawker. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ↑ Zurawik, David (March 15, 1996). "Rigid color lines define 'The Show' TV preview: Racial gap stars in new Fox comedy about a 'corny white guy' working on a black sitcom". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
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