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The Show

1996 10

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.

Comedy

1
(pilot)
1996-03-17
Black staff writers react badly to Tom's appointment as head writer together with his associate Jeffrey.
2
Deandra and Them
1996-03-24
Wilson calls on Tom and Allison for advice after he's dumped by his high-school sweetheart.
3
Tom and Them
1996-03-31
Tom throws a party to show the staff how cool he really is, and everyone attendsâ€”on orders from Wilsonâ€”but Tom commits one faux pas after another.
4
God & Them
1996-04-07
5
The Script Formerly Known as Writers and Them
1996-04-14
6
The Last ... and Them
1996-05-23
7
The Censors and Them
1996-05-30
8
Allison and Them
1996-06-06

Cast

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh