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'The Paul Reiser Show' Profile

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The Paul Reiser ShowPhoto courtesy of NBC
The Paul Reiser Show stars Paul Reiser as himself, a former sitcom star trying to figure out what to do with his life next. His existence revolves around his wife and kids and his friends, all of whom are parents of his kids’ friends.

Aired:

April 14, 2011-April 21, 2011 (one season, two episodes)

History:

Originally titled Next, The Paul Reiser Show was picked up by NBC in May 2010 based on six episodes already written by Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro. It was announced as part of the network’s fall 2010-2011 schedule, and eventually premiered in April 2011. The show was such a ratings failure that NBC pulled it from the schedule after airing only two of the seven produced episodes.

Cast:

Paul Reiser as Paul
Amy Landecker as Claire
Ben Shankman as Jonathan
Duane Martin as Fernando
Andrew Daly as Brad
Omid Djalili as Habib

Creators:

The Paul Reiser Show was created by star Paul Reiser. Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro are the executive producers.

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