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The Show
The Show

The Show

— IMDb 7.1 Mar 1996 1 Season 8 Episodes 30m/ep TV-PG
Ended
Comedy

Overview

The series follows a white writer who joins the staff of a black television show, exploring themes of race, television production, and comedy. It featured a "show within a show" concept, focusing on the chaotic behind-the-scenes creation of a sitcom.

Created by John Bowman
Fox

Cast

Mystro Clark

Mystro Clark

Tom McGowan

Tom McGowan

Chris Spencer

Chris Spencer

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

Sam Seder

Sam Seder

Shaun Baker

Shaun Baker

T'Keyah Keymáh

T'Keyah Keymáh

Eliza Coyle

Eliza Coyle

Key Crew

Larry Wilmore

Larry Wilmore

Director

Stan Lathan

Stan Lathan

Director

Steve Zuckerman

Steve Zuckerman

Director

Larry Wilmore

Larry Wilmore

Writer

Bill Freiberger

Bill Freiberger

Writer

John Ridley

John Ridley

Writer

E1

(pilot)

Black staff writers react badly to Tom's appointment as head writer together with his associate Jeffrey.

Mar 17, 1996 30m
E2

Deandra and Them

Wilson calls on Tom and Allison for advice after he's dumped by his high-school sweetheart.

Mar 24, 1996 30m
E3

Tom and Them

Tom throws a party to show the staff how cool he really is, and everyone attends—on orders from Wilson—but Tom commits one faux pas after another.

Mar 31, 1996 30m
E4

God & Them

Apr 7, 1996 30m
E5

The Script Formerly Known as Writers and Them

Apr 14, 1996 30m
E6

The Last ... and Them

May 23, 1996 30m
E7

The Censors and Them

May 30, 1996 30m
E8

Allison and Them

Jun 6, 1996 30m

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