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Is The High Life coming back?

The High Life (1996–1996) — comedy on HBO

The answer: Concluded December 25, 1996.
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Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
HBO
Premiered
November 10, 1996
Ended
December 25, 1996
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
8episodes

About The High Life

The High Life ended on December 25, 1996, on HBO. The show aired its entire first season from November 10 to December 25, 1996, with a total of eight episodes. There are no upcoming episodes or plans for continuation, so the series has concluded its run.

The High Life was an American sitcom that starred Canadian actors Mark Wilson and Robert Joy. It was produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants Incorporated and centered around the humorous interactions of its characters. The series depicted the everyday lives of its characters, blending comedy with situational humor during its brief run in 1996.

The cast included Robert Joy as Emmett Wheeler, Mark Wilson as Earl Holloway, Betsy Aidem as Irene Holloway, Ernie Grunwald as Claude, Shaun Duke as Rudy, Steve Mellor in various roles, and Kaili Vernoff as Flannery.

The High Life episode schedule

8 aired

Aired · 8

DateEp.Title
December 25, 1996 S1·E8 Vending Machine
December 18, 1996 S1·E7 Union
December 11, 1996 S1·E6 Army Buddy
December 4, 1996 S1·E5 Funeral
November 27, 1996 S1·E4 Bowling
November 20, 1996 S1·E3 The Rose
November 13, 1996 S1·E2 Crockett Hats
November 10, 1996 S1·E1 Vacation Money

The High Life cast

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