The Brian Benben Show
The Brian Benben Show | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Robert Borden |
Directed by | Andrew D. Weyman |
Starring | |
Composer | Mark Heyes |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 9 (5 unaired) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Robert Borden |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production companies | Big Prostate Productions CBS Productions Warner Bros. Television |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | September 21 October 12, 1998 | –
The Brian Benben Show is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS on Mondays from September 21, 1998 to October 12, 1998.[1]
Premise[]
The show centered on Brian Benben, an anchor on KYLA-TV news in Los Angeles, who was replaced in favor of a younger person. Brian was later able to return to the station as a replacement for a human interest reporter who was killed covering an ape exhibit at a zoo.
Cast[]
- Brian Benben as Brian Benben
- Susan Blommaert as Beverly Shippel
- Wendell Pierce as Kevin La Rue
- Lisa Thornhill as Tabitha Berkeley
- Charles Esten as Chad Rockwell
- Luis Antonio Ramos as Billy Hernandez
- Lisa Vidal as Julie
Episodes[]
This section needs a plot summary. (September 2020) |
No. | Title | Directed by [2] | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code [2] |
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1 | "Pilot" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | September 21, 1998 | 475142 |
2 | "House of Blues" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | September 28, 1998 | 467251 |
3 | "Brian's Got Back: Part 1" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | October 5, 1998 | 467254 |
4 | "Brian's Got Back: Part 2" | Andrew D. Weyman | Betsy Borns | October 12, 1998 | 467255 |
5 | "Of Mice and Benben" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | unaired | 467256 |
6 | "Chad Dates Julie" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | unaired | 467253 |
7 | "Have One for the Show" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | unaired | 467257 |
8 | "Billy, Don't Be a Hero" | Andrew D. Weyman | TBA | unaired | 467258 |
9 | "Motivating Kevin" | Andrew D. Weyman | Robert Borden | unaired | 467252 |
References[]
- ^ Tim Brooks; Earle Marsh (2003). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present (Eighth ed.). Ballantine Books. p. 155. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
- ^ a b From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "The Brian Benben Show"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1998 American television series debuts
- 1998 American television series endings
- 1990s American sitcoms
- CBS original programming
- Television shows set in Los Angeles
- Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
- United States comedy television series stubs