---
title: "Steve"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/steve-2017"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 86342
imdb_id: "tt7364168"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 2
episodes_count: 164
runtime_minutes: 40
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 2
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Steve (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/steve-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Steve is a television series that aired from 2017 to 2019. The program features host Steve Harvey, who relocated from Chicago to Los Angeles to lead the weekday syndicated show. The production aimed to incorporate a late night atmosphere into an afternoon time slot. In addition to Steve Harvey, the series features appearances by Liz Kennedy, Sarah Schnare, and Anna-Kay Thomas. Other individuals associated with the program include Iain Armitage and Montana Jordan, with Don Weiner serving as director. The series is cataloged on various platforms, including IMDb, The Movie Database, and Plex, which provide information regarding its production and cast. This program is distinct from other media projects sharing the same title, such as the 2025 film or the Netflix production focused on a head teacher at a reform school. The series remains documented as a daytime television effort led by Harvey following the conclusion of his previous Chicago-based show.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Steve Harvey transitions to Los Angeles to host a new syndicated afternoon talk show."

### Why Watch
- features Steve Harvey
- relaxed late-night atmosphere

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited to afternoon syndication
- Tone & Suitability: The series is a daytime talk show intended for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: talk show, informal, daytime, conversational

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | The Roku Channel | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (178 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 352
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 5 (1%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 347 (99%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Steve Harvey** as *Self - Host*
- **Steven Kamer** as *Self - Announcer*
- **Garcelle Beauvais** as *Self*
- **Diann Valentine** as *Self*
- **Rachel Lindsay** as *Self*
- **Kimberly Caldwell** as *Self*
- **Christine Lakin** as *Self*
- **Julissa Bermudez** as *Self*
- **Carrie Ann Inaba** as *Self*
- **Sunny Anderson** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who hosts the show?
The program is hosted by entertainer Steve Harvey.

### Q: When did the show premiere?
The series premiered on September 5, 2017.

### Q: Where was the show produced?
The series was produced at Universal Studios in California.

### Q: What is the format of the show?
It is a weekday syndicated talk show that aims to bring a late-night atmosphere to the afternoon.

### Q: What was the show a successor to?
The program served as a successor to Harvey's previous Chicago-based talk show.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Steve (2025 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_(2025_film))
- [Steve (TV Series 2017-2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7364168/)
- [Watch Steve | Netflix Official Site](https://www.netflix.com/title/81745480)
- [Steve (TV Series 2017-2019) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/86342-steve)
- [Steve | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5L8intrDcM0)
- [Where to Watch Steve (2017) TV Show Online - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/show/steve)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*