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  • TV-14
  • SHOWTIME
  • Mar 13, 1987
  • 21 m
  • TV-14
  • SHOWTIME
  • Mar 13, 1987
  • 21 m
It's Garry Shandling's Show

Summary It's Garry Shandling's Show is one of the first original programs created by the fledgling Showtime network in the mid-80's to compete with original HBO comedies like Not Necessarily the News. It lasted about 70 episodes. Slightly racier and self-effacing interpretation of several traditional comedy formats including sitcom and talk s...

Directed By: Alan Rafkin

Written By: Garry Shandling, Patricia Rust

  • TV-14
  • SHOWTIME
  • Mar 13, 1987
  • 21 m
  • TV-14
  • SHOWTIME
  • Mar 13, 1987
  • 21 m
It's Garry Shandling's Show
S1 • Episode 13
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Air Date: Mar 13, 1987
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Summary It's Garry Shandling's Show is one of the first original programs created by the fledgling Showtime network in the mid-80's to compete with original HBO comedies like Not Necessarily the News. It lasted about 70 episodes. Slightly racier and self-effacing interpretation of several traditional comedy formats including sitcom and talk s...

Created By: Garry Shandling, Alan Zweibel

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Episode 1 • Sep 10, 1986 • 28 m
The Day Garry Moved In
Garry moves into a new house near his friends Pete and Nancy, has his furniture stolen, and endures a grueling date with the beautiful-but-boring woman who installed his cable tv.
Episode 2 • Sep 17, 1986 • 26 m
Grant Gets Broken
Garry offers to watch Grant when Pete and Nancy take a trip in an attempt to prove that he's responsible, but gets in trouble when Grant accidentally hurts his eye.
Episode 3 • Sep 24, 1986 • 24 m
Garry Throws a Surprise Party
Garry has a birthday party for his mother who suffers a heart attack when the studio audience yells "surprise" too loudly. Feeling guilty, Garry turns to Father Guido Sarducci for guidance.
Episode 4 • Oct 1, 1986 • 29 m
Foul Ball
Garry and Pete take Grant's Cub Scout troupe to a Dodgers game, but when Pete is hit in the nose by a foul ball and teased by the other Cub Scouts because of it, Grant loses respect for him.
Episode 5 • Oct 8, 1986 • 28 m
The Graduate
In an homage to The Graduate (1967), Mrs. Robertson tries to seduce Garry, who's in love with her daughter.
Episode 6 • Oct 15, 1986 • 30 m
It's Garry Shandling's Problem, But It's Jo-Jo's Show
Garry's attempt to focus the entire episode on contest winner Jodi Jones goes awry when Nancy's sex addicted friend arrives for a visit.
Episode 7 • Jan 23, 1987 • 26 m
Garry Met a Girl Named Maria
Garry agrees to marry the studio's cleaning woman so she doesn't get deported to Guatemala.
Episode 8 • Jan 30, 1987 • 23 m
Grant's Date
Garry serves as the chaperon for Grant's first date, but the starstruck girl pays more attention to Garry.
Episode 9 • Feb 6, 1987 • 22 m
Pete Has an Affair
Pete is full of guilt after having an affair.
Episode 10 • Feb 13, 1987 • 22 m
Fate
Garry tries to alter fate when a psychic tells him that something bad is going to happen to Nancy on her upcoming date.
Episode 11 • Feb 20, 1987 • 24 m
The Morning After
Garry hosts a party for Pete's parents' anniversary. No one will talk to him the next day, but he doesn't know why.
Episode 12 • Mar 6, 1987 • 22 m
Sarah
Garry's ex-girlfriend is back in town, and he's interested again.
Episode 13 • Mar 13, 1987 • 21 m
Laffie
Garry finds a collie and wants to keep him, but Leonard won't let him.
Episode 14 • Mar 20, 1987 • 24 m
Dial L for Laundry
Garry meets Sylvia in the condo laundry room, but has to contend with her ex.
Episode 15 • Apr 3, 1987 • 24 m
Dinner with Garry
Garry sets his mother up on a date with his doctor.
Episode 16 • Apr 10, 1987 • 26 m
Force Boxman
Garry gets the lead in a new police drama, so Red Buttons takes over the show.
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