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 - Goin' Places
Release Date: 1988-10-21Travel agent Nancy mistakenly strands the Schumacher grandparents.
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Episode 2 - Pete's Got a Secret
Release Date: 1988-10-28Pete announces something he has been hiding for years. The truth shocks everybody.
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Episode 3 - What's Happening to Me?
Release Date: 1988-11-04Mayor Tom Bradley is in the audience, but he only likes musicals. So this is a special musical episode with musical numbers, complete with a pianist & singing plumbers! Everyone sings a number, including Garry (a little). Pete & Jackie worry that their son, Grant, is going through a stage. Grant is in love with a girl named Madeline. She wants him to study human anatomy with her. Garry gives Grant advice that it's OK to wait to have sex later. So Madeline & Grant agree to wait a while. At the near end, Mayor Bradley proclaims ""Grant Schumaker Day"" & no school. The show ends in a hoe-down.
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Episode 4 - Live Election Show
Release Date: 1988-11-11The election affects life in Sherman Oaks.
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Episode 5 - The Natural
Release Date: 1988-12-02Garry joins a Ping-Pong tournament.
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Episode 6 - Home Sweet Home
Release Date: 1988-12-30Garry gets a 48-hour eviction notice.
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Episode 7 - Vegas (1)
Release Date: 1989-01-06The gang goes to Las Vegas for Leonard's wedding.
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Episode 8 - Vegas (2)
Release Date: 1989-01-13The conclusion of the two part episode. Leonard and Kitty marry.
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Episode 9 - Mr. Peck's (1)
Release Date: 1989-02-03A developer wants to tear down comedy club Mr. Peck's.
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Episode 10 - Mr. Peck's (2)
Release Date: 1989-02-10Part two of the three part series of shows. A benefit is held to save Mr. Peck's.
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Episode 11 - Mr. Peck's (3)
Release Date: 1989-02-10The conclusion of the three part series. Garry kidnaps Red Buttons to perform at the benefit for Mr. Peck's
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Episode 12 - Ruth's Place
Release Date: 1989-02-17Mom opens a pet shop.
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Episode 13 - Garry Acts Like a Moron
Release Date: 1989-02-24Garry fails the written drivers test.
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Episode 14 - Kramer vs. Grant
Release Date: 1989-03-03Grant is accused of beating up the school bully. But a member of the studio audience told the principal what really happened.
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Episode 15 - Grant Goes to the Dogs
Release Date: 1989-03-10Grant is thrown out of his place.
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Episode 16 - Big Brother
Release Date: 1989-03-17Garry volunteers to be a Big Brother.
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Episode 17 - Going, Going, Gone
Release Date: 1989-03-31Garry goes to a baseball game.
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Episode 18 - Garry Goes Golfing
Release Date: 1989-04-07Martin Mull asks Garry to golf in a tournment for Boysville.
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Episode 19 - Mum's the Word
Release Date: 1989-04-14Garry gets his hands on a big secret.
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Episode 20 - Worry Wart
Release Date: 1989-04-21Garry discovers a wart on his neck.