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Is Mr. Show coming back?

Mr. Show (1995–1998) — comedy on HBO

The answer: Concluded December 28, 1998.
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Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
HBO
Premiered
November 3, 1995
Ended
December 28, 1998
Runtime
~30 min per episode
TVMaze rating
8.0 / 10
4seasons
30episodes
8.0/ 10

About Mr. Show

Mr. Show ended on December 28, 1998, after its fourth season aired on HBO. The show was a sketch comedy series that originally premiered on November 3, 1995, and ran for four years. It was created, written, and starred in by comedians Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, with a cast that included Jill Talley, John Ennis, and featured performers like B.J. Porter and Brian Posehn. The series gained a dedicated following and inspired a movie based on the character Ronnie Dobbs, titled Run Ronnie Run. Naomi Odenkirk has documented the show's history in her book, Mr. Show: What Happened, capturing its impact and legacy.

Mr. Show was a comedy series that aired in the late 1990s. It was known for its satirical sketches and unique humor, which often pushed boundaries and showcased the talents of its creators and cast. The show was part of HBO's lineup and is remembered for its influence on comedy and sketch shows that followed.

The cast included Bob Odenkirk as the host and regular, David Cross as the co-host and regular, along with Jill Talley and John Ennis as regular performers. The series received a rating of 8 out of 10 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Mr. Show episode schedule

30 aired

Aired · 30

DateEp.Title
December 28, 1998 S4·E10 Patriotism, Pepper, and Professionalism
December 21, 1998 S4·E9 Sad Songs are Natures' Onions
December 14, 1998 S4·E8 Like Chickens...Delicious Chickens
December 7, 1998 S4·E7 Eat Rotten Fruit From a Shitty Tree
November 30, 1998 S4·E6 It's Insane, This Guy's Taint
November 23, 1998 S4·E5 The Story of Everest
November 16, 1998 S4·E4 Rudy Will Await Your Foundation
November 9, 1998 S4·E3 Show Me Your Weenis
November 2, 1998 S4·E2 It's Perfectly Understandishable
October 26, 1998 S4·E1 Life Is Precious and God and the Bible
December 5, 1997 S3·E10 The Return of the Curse of the Creature's Ghost
November 28, 1997 S3·E9 A White Man Set Them Free
November 14, 1997 S3·E8 It's a No Brainer
November 7, 1997 S3·E7 Bush is a Pussy
October 31, 1997 S3·E6 Goin' On a Holiday
October 24, 1997 S3·E5 Please Don't Kill Me
October 10, 1997 S3·E4 Flat Top Tony and the Purple Canoes
October 3, 1997 S3·E3 Oh, You Men
September 19, 1997 S3·E2 Peanut Butter, Eggs, and Dice
September 12, 1997 S3·E1 Heaven's Chimney
December 20, 1996 S2·E6 The Velveteen Touch of a Dandy Fop
December 13, 1996 S2·E5 Operation Hell on Earth
December 6, 1996 S2·E4 If You're Going to Write a Comedy Scene, You're Going to Have Some Rat Feces in There
November 29, 1996 S2·E3 The Biggest Failure in Broadway History
November 22, 1996 S2·E2 A Talking Junkie
November 15, 1996 S2·E1 Now, Who Wants Ice Cream?
November 24, 1995 S1·E4 Who Let You In?
November 17, 1995 S1·E3 We Regret to Inform You
November 10, 1995 S1·E2 What to Think
November 3, 1995 S1·E1 The Cry of a Hungry Baby

Mr. Show cast