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New Summer Comedies 2011

TV Comedies Premiering for Summer 2011

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Here’s a look at the new TV comedies set to premiere in summer 2011, with information on each show.

'Awkward'

Photo courtesy of MTV

Premise: A teenage outcast suddenly becomes the center of attention at her high school after a household accident is mistaken for a suicide attempt.
Stars: Ashley Rickards, Beau Mirchoff, Molly Tarlov, Jillian Rose Reed, Jessica Lu, Brett Davern, Nikki DeLoach, Desi Lydic
Premieres: Tuesdays at 11 p.m. EST starting July 19 on MTV

'Friends With Benefits'

Friends With BenefitsPhoto courtesy of NBC

Premise: A close-knit group of 20-something singles deals with the ups and downs of the modern dating world.
Stars: Ryan Hansen, Danneel Harris, Zach Cregger, Andre Holland, Jessica Lucas
Premieres: Fridays at 8 p.m. EST starting August 5 on NBC

'Happily Divorced'

Happily DivorcedPhoto courtesy of TV Land

Premise: After learning that her husband is gay and getting a divorce, a woman juggles new relationships while also remaining friends with her ex.
Stars: Fran Drescher, John Michael Higgins, Tichina Arnold, Rita Moreno, Robert Walden, Valente Rodriguez, D.W. Moffett
Premieres: Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. EST starting June 15 on TV Land

'In the Flow With Affion Crockett'

In the Flow With Affion CrockettPhoto courtesy of Fox

Premise: Jamie Foxx produces this sketch-comedy series featuring stand-up comedian Affion Crockett and a variety of guest stars parodying all aspects of pop culture.
Stars: Affion Crockett
Premieres: Sundays at 9:30 p.m. EST starting August 14 on Fox

'State of Georgia'

State of GeorgiaPhoto courtesy of ABC Family

Premise: An aspiring actress with a big personality tries to make it in New York City, with her geeky best friend by her side.
Stars: Raven-Symoné, Majandra Delfino, Loretta Devine
Premieres: Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. EST starting June 29 on ABC Family

'Web Therapy'

Photo courtesy of Showtime

Premise: In this show based on an online series, an inept therapist conducts sessions via webcam.
Stars: Lisa Kudrow
Premieres: Tuesdays at 11 p.m. EST starting July 19 on Showtime

'Wilfred'

WilfredPhoto courtesy of FX

Premise: A struggling introvert sees his neighbor’s dog as a vulgar man in a dog suit, while everyone else just sees a dog.
Stars: Elijah Wood, Jason Gann, Fiona Gubelmann
Premieres: Thursdays at 10 p.m. EST starting June 23 on FX

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