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  • NBC
  • Nov 29, 1994
  • NBC
  • Nov 29, 1994
The John Larroquette Show

Summary A fascinating case study in how to destroy a successful situation comedy. In its first season The John Larroquette Show was a daring dark comedy and a hit. Set in a St. Louis long distance bus terminal, with a recovering alcoholic protagonist adrift in a sea of losers, hookers, and street people, black and white, gay and straight, this w...

Directed By: John Whitesell

Written By: Don Reo, Ron Zimmerman

  • NBC
  • Nov 29, 1994
  • NBC
  • Nov 29, 1994
The John Larroquette Show
S2 • Episode 10
Just Like a Woman
Air Date: Nov 29, 1994
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Summary A fascinating case study in how to destroy a successful situation comedy. In its first season The John Larroquette Show was a daring dark comedy and a hit. Set in a St. Louis long distance bus terminal, with a recovering alcoholic protagonist adrift in a sea of losers, hookers, and street people, black and white, gay and straight, this w...

Created By: Don Reo

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Episode 1 • Sep 20, 1994
Changes
Romanticizing a relationship with John, Carly gives up being a call girl and buys the bar, not realizing that John's become smitten with new neighbor Catherine.
Episode 2 • Sep 27, 1994
Hiding Out
Episode 3 • Oct 3, 1994
A Bird in the Hand
Episode 4 • Oct 18, 1994
Good News/Bad News
Episode 5 • Oct 25, 1994
The Tutor
Episode 6 • Nov 1, 1994
Acting Alone
The guys find a film in a storage room that shows the JFK assassination from a different angle. Meanwhile, Eggers decides she wants John to sire her baby.
Episode 7 • Nov 8, 1994
Vacation
Episode 8 • Nov 15, 1994
The Book of Rachel
A free-spirited young hippie claims to be John's illegitimate daughter.
Episode 9 • Nov 22, 1994
Freedom's Just Another Word for Nothing Left to Lose, But Then So's Desperate
Mahalia attracts an admirer who wants to buy her a cheese sandwich. Dexter's impression of Carly's lousy mood moves John to cheer her up with a dance but unfortunately, Catherine walks in on them.
Episode 10 • Nov 29, 1994
Just Like a Woman
Dexter dates a beautiful woman who shares John's name (the woman's father always wanted a boy). When Dexter kisses her he only sees John (Larroquette) with long hair.
Episode 11 • Dec 6, 1994
A Cult to the System
John learns that his estranged son has joined a cult and tries to discourage him away from it.
Episode 12 • Dec 13, 1994
The Job
John hears about a better paying job opening at the New Orleans bus station. When he arrives he finds his co-workers are also applying for the same job.
Episode 13 • Jan 10, 1995
Faith
A face appears an outside wall of the bus station that has a very Jesus like look. Everyone but John thinks it is a sign and pray to it.
Episode 14 • Jan 17, 1995
The Defiant One
John sticks up for Dexter and Gene when they are profiled and arrested for just standing around outside a theater, but his tirade gets him arrested also.
Episode 15 • Jan 31, 1995
Wrestling Matches
John's old drunk acquaintance Jefferson Kelly (played by David Cassidy) shows up rolling down some stairs to the station floor. John decides to help him dry up.
Episode 16 • Feb 7, 1995
Whipping Post
Carley's brother (Joey Lawrence) visits the bus station and John realizes he can't read when he can't read the sign to Carley's Bar.
Episode 17 • Feb 14, 1995
Bad Pennies
Catherine's ex-husband returns, drunk, in hopes of winning her back.
Episode 18 • Feb 28, 1995
Time Out
John is visited by a former schoolmate (Cheryl Tiegs) after Catherine puts their romance on hold.
Episode 19 • Mar 7, 1995
In the Pink
Dexter is left in charge of the bus station for one disastrous night.
Episode 20 • Mar 14, 1995
You Bet Your Life
John's favorite professor (Rip Torn) confesses that he has cancer. Rather than fight it he just wants one last bender before ending his life.
Episode 21 • May 9, 1995
Rachel Redux
John is shocked to see a topless photo of his daughter (Mayim Bialik) in Playpan Magazine. She then makes a surprise visit with her boyfriend who has taken a vow of silence.
Episode 22 • May 23, 1995
Several Unusual Love Stories
Catherine breaks off her relationship with John because he is too good to her, which puzzles John who promises he can be worse.
Episode 23 • Aug 22, 1995
The Wedding
Heavy Gene is getting married and his fiancé wishes to have the ceremony in the bus station. She dresses the bridesmaids as Cinderella's stepsisters.
Episode 24 • Aug 29, 1995
And the Heat Goes On
John could lose his job when a package needed to inseminate a prized panda is missing from the cargo.

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