Louie is a mix of narrative and stand-up comedy, with comedian Louis C.K. telling jokes interspersed with vignettes starring C.K. as himself, a middle-aged, divorced father of two young girls, trying to navigate his daily life in New York City.
Premiered:
June 29, 2010
See It:
Tuesdays at 11 p.m. EST on FX.
History:
In 2009, Louis C.K. signed a deal to create a show for FX, in which he produced a pilot on his own for a small budget. Louie was picked up as a series produced in the same format, with C.K. putting together each episode as writer, director, producer, editor and star.
Cast:
Louis C.K. as Louie
Creators:
Louie was created by star Louis C.K., who also writes and directs each episode. C.K., M. Blair Breard and Dave Becky serve as executive producers.
