Garry Shandling plays a fictionalized version of himself, a witty and anxious stand-up comic fully aware of his existence within a sitcom. He frequently breaks the fourth wall, engaging directly with the studio audience while delivering sharp monologues and wrapping up each episode with entertaining recaps. The unique twist lies in the fact that not only Garry knows they’re on a TV show; the audience also becomes an integral part of the narrative, blurring the lines between performer and viewer. This groundbreaking series cleverly combines humor with meta-commentary on television itself.
Country
US
Seasons
4
S01E01
The Day Garry Moved In
Sep 10, 1986
S01E02
Grant Gets Broken
Sep 17, 1986
S01E03
Garry Throws a Surprise Party
Sep 24, 1986
S01E04
Foul Ball
Oct 01, 1986
S01E06
It's Garry's Problem, But it's JoJo's Show
Oct 15, 1986
S01E07
Garry Met a Girl Named Maria
Jan 23, 1987
S01E09
Pete Has an Affair
Feb 06, 1987
S01E11
The Morning After
Feb 20, 1987
S01E12
Sarah
Mar 06, 1987
S01E13
Laffie
Mar 13, 1987
S01E15
Dinner with Garry
Apr 03, 1987
S01E16
Force Boxman
Apr 10, 1987
S02E01
Who's Poppa?
Oct 25, 1987
S02E03
The Fugitive
Nov 13, 1987
S02E05
Nancy Gets Amnesia
Nov 27, 1987
S02E06
It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 1
Dec 04, 1987
S02E07
It's Garry and Angelica's Show: Part 2
Dec 11, 1987
S02E08
It's Garry Shandling's Christmas Show
Dec 17, 1987
S02E09
Killer Routine
Jan 08, 1988
S02E11
The Soccer Show
Jan 22, 1988
S02E12
Our Town
Jan 29, 1988
S02E13
Save the Planet
Feb 05, 1988
S02E14
The Grant Shuffle
Feb 12, 1988
S02E15
Go Go Goldblum
Mar 04, 1988
S02E16
Garry Falls Down a Hole
Mar 11, 1988
S02E17
Mr. Smith Goes to Nam
Mar 18, 1988
S03E01
Goin' Places
Oct 21, 1988
S03E02
Pete's Got a Secret
Oct 28, 1988
S03E03
What's Happening to Me?
Nov 04, 1988
S03E04
Live Election Show
Nov 11, 1988
S03E06
Home Sweet Home
Dec 30, 1988
S03E07
Vegas (1)
Jan 06, 1989
S03E08
Vegas (2)
Jan 13, 1989
S03E09
Mr. Peck's (1)
Feb 03, 1989
S03E10
Mr. Peck's (2)
Feb 10, 1989
S03E11
Mr. Peck's (3)
Feb 10, 1989
S03E12
Ruth's Place
Feb 17, 1989
S03E14
Kramer vs. Grant
Mar 03, 1989
S03E15
Grant Goes to the Dogs
Mar 10, 1989
S03E16
Big Brother
Mar 17, 1989
S03E17
Going, Going, Gone
Mar 31, 1989
S03E18
Garry Goes Golfing
Apr 07, 1989
S03E19
Mum's the Word
Apr 14, 1989
S03E20
Worry Wart
Apr 21, 1989
S04E01
First Show of the Fourth Season
Nov 10, 1989
S04E02
Take My Wife, for Example
Nov 17, 1989
S04E03
Nathan's Sheer Madness
Dec 24, 1989
S04E04
SuperGrant
Dec 01, 1989
S04E05
Dinner at Eddy King's House
Dec 08, 1989
S04E06
The Proposal
Jan 12, 1989
S04E07
Firehose
Jan 19, 1990
S04E08
The Day Howard Moved In
Jan 26, 1990
S04E09
The Wedding Show
Feb 09, 1990
S04E10
The Honeymoon Show
Feb 16, 1990
S04E11
Shandling vs. Mull
Mar 09, 1990
S04E12
Leonard Gets Metaphysical
Mar 23, 1990
S04E13
Chester Gets a Show
Mar 30, 1990
S04E14
My Mother the Wife
Apr 06, 1990
S04E16
Mad at Brad
May 04, 1990
S04E17
The Last Show
May 11, 1990
S04E18
The Talent Show
May 18, 1990