The Mike O'Malley Show

The Mike O'Malley Show is an American sitcom on NBC that aired two episodes. The series star, Mike O'Malley, created and executive produced the series with Les Firestein.

The Mike O'Malley Show
GenreSitcom
Created byLes Firestein
Mike O'Malley
Written byDana Gould
Les Firestein
Mike O'Malley
Directed byJames Widdoes
StarringMike O'Malley
Mark Rosenthal
Will Arnett
Kate Walsh
Missy Yager
Kerry O'Malley
Theme music composerBuffalo Tom
ComposerJohn Dickson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (11 unaired)
Production
Executive producersMike O'Malley
Les Firestein
ProducerWerner Walian
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesBulabos
Jay Gatz Productions
NBC Studios
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseSeptember 21 (1999-09-21) –
September 28, 1999 (1999-09-28)

Synopsis

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Mike (Mike O'Malley), a 30-year-old hockey enthusiast who lives with his friend Weasel (Mark Rosenthal) in New Haven, Connecticut. After attending the wedding of his friend Jimmy (Will Arnett), Mike begins to reassess his life and decides it's time to grow up.

Before the series hit the air, the pilot was retaped when it was panned by critics.[1] Upon airing, the series received bad reviews and low ratings. After airing two episodes of the thirteen produced, NBC canceled the series.[2][3]

Cast

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Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Pilot"James WiddoesMike O'Malley & Les FiresteinSeptember 21, 1999 (1999-09-21)
2"Out of Their League"UnknownDana GouldSeptember 28, 1999 (1999-09-28)
3"The Bachelor Party"James WiddoesPaul A. Kaplan & Mark TorgoveUNAIRED
4"Pat on the Back"TBDJack Burditt & Michael MarianoUNAIRED
5"Greta Life"TBDPaul A. Kaplan & Mark TorgoveUNAIRED
6"Mike Plus One"TBDJack BurdittUNAIRED
7"The Anniversary Show"TBDTom BradyUNAIRED
8"Full Disclosure"TBDStory by : Heide Perlman
Teleplay by : Dan Cross and David Hoge
UNAIRED

References

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  1. ^ Rutenberg, Jim; Bogdanovich, Peter (1999-08-25). "Diller, ABC in Talks … Walken's Cookin' … CNN Intrigue … Mike O'Malley in Trouble". observer.com. Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
  2. ^ Nathan Southern (2012). "Mike O'Malley Biography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
  3. ^ All American Speakers Bureau. "Mike O'Malley Biography". Retrieved 2024-06-03.
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