It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986)
It's Garry Shandling's Show is an American sitcom which was initially broadcast on Showtime from 1986 to 1990. It was created by Garry Shandling and Alan Zweibel. The show is notable for its frequent use of breaking the fourth wall to allow characters to speak directly to the audience. Its format inspired Sean Hughes to create Sean's Show in the UK.
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Episode 1 - Who's Poppa?
Release Date: 1987-10-25At Jackie's baby shower Pete questions whether he is the father.
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Episode 2 - No Baby, No Show
Release Date: 1987-11-06The baby is born.
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Episode 3 - The Fugitive
Release Date: 1987-11-13One of Garry's friends needs his help in running away from the law. They both find out that the long arm of the law is longer then they originally thought.
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Episode 4 - The Schumakers go to Hollywood
Release Date: 1987-11-20After winning an essay contest about what Hollywood means to me, Grant & Pete win a trip to Hollywood (even though that's nearby Sherman Oaks). They attend a taping of ""It's Garry Shandling's Show"". Garry's in Grant's bedroom reading his secret poem to Lily. Grant leaves the show embarrassed. Pete & Garry find Grant @ the Hollywood sign saying they could help get his girl. Garry removes the H-O in Holly & adds an I. Then he drops the D in Wood leaving WOO (Grant's girl is Chinese) Lily Woo! A song & dance number happens. The show opened where the audeience had to sing the opening theme. The audience had to dance in the closing credits.
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Episode 5 - Nancy Gets Amnesia
Release Date: 1987-11-27Amnesiac Nancy develops a crush on Garry.
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Episode 6 - Anjelica (1)
Release Date: 1987-12-04Gary appears on ""Love Connection"". Host Chuck Woolery learns about Gary's date with Anjelica. The audience voted right & the couple wins another date with Love Connection paying the tab.
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Episode 7 - Anjelica (2)
Release Date: 1987-12-11The conclusion of the two part episode. Garry's second date with Anjelica doesn't go as well as the first. The two split.
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Episode 8 - It's Garry Shandling's Christmas Show
Release Date: 1987-12-17Garry has his first ever Christmas show with family and friends.
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Episode 9 - Killer Routine
Release Date: 1988-01-08Garry's monologue kills an audience member.
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Episode 10 - Mr. Sparks
Release Date: 1988-01-15Garry and friends visit Shandlingland.
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Episode 11 - The Soccer Show
Release Date: 1988-01-22Garry volunteers to coach Grant's soccer team.
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Episode 12 - Our Town
Release Date: 1988-01-29Garry strolls around Sherman Oaks.
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Episode 13 - Save the Planet
Release Date: 1988-02-05Garry's ecology teacher arrives with a revealing photo of Ruth.
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Episode 14 - The Grant Shuffle
Release Date: 1988-02-12Feeling neglected, Grant turns to standup comedy.
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Episode 15 - Go Go Goldblum
Release Date: 1988-03-04Garry leaves the Schumachers early for a party at Jeff Goldblum's.
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Episode 16 - Garry Falls Down a Hole
Release Date: 1988-03-11Garry is missing.
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Episode 17 - Mr. Smith Goes to Nam
Release Date: 1988-03-18Vet Leonard Smith has nightmares about Vietnam.