The Larry Sanders Show 1992
“Bitterly, brutally, blatantly hilarious.”
What is The Larry Sanders Show?
The Larry Sanders Show is a television series that premiered in 1992 and it was created by Dennis Klein and Garry Shandling. The show is a comedic behind the scenes look at a late night talk show.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1992
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 90
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 15, 1992
- Last aired
- May 31, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- HBO
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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The Larry Sanders Show is a television series that premiered in 1992 and it was created by Dennis Klein and Garry Shandling. The show is a comedic behind the scenes look at a late night talk show. Garry Shandling stars in the series, which also features Jeffrey Tambor, Wallace Langham, and Rip Torn. The series is based on Garry Shandling's own talk show experiences and he plays the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid and insecure host of a late night talk show. The show allows the writers to look behind the scenes and show a convincing slice of behind the camera life. The Larry Sanders Show can be streamed online and it has been made available on various platforms. The series was directed by Todd Holland and it has been listed on several online platforms, including IMDb and Plex.
Should you watch it?
“A paranoid late night talk show host navigates the chaotic world behind the scenes of his program.”
- sharp writing
- insightful industry portrayal
- cynical tone
Watch it if you enjoy behind-the-scenes looks at the television industry.
The series features cynical humor and adult themes appropriate for mature audiences.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Garden Weasel Mytharc Aug 15, 1992
- E2 The Promise Core Aug 22, 1992
- E3 The Spiders Episode Core Aug 29, 1992
- E4 Guest Host Core Sep 5, 1992
- E5 The New Producer Core Sep 12, 1992
- E6 The Flirt Episode Core Sep 19, 1992
- E7 Hank's Contract Core Sep 26, 1992
- E8 Out of the Loop Core Oct 3, 1992
- E9 The Talk Show Episode Core Oct 10, 1992
- E10 Party Core Oct 17, 1992
- E11 The Warmth Episode Core Oct 24, 1992
- E12 A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness Mytharc Oct 31, 1992
- E13 The 'Hey Now' Episode Mytharc Nov 7, 1992
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Breakdown (1) Mytharc Jun 2, 1993
- E2 The Breakdown (2) Core Jun 2, 1993
- E3 The List Core Jun 9, 1993
- E4 The Stalker Core Jun 16, 1993
- E5 Larry's Agent Core Jun 23, 1993
- E6 The Hankerciser 200 Core Jun 30, 1993
- E7 Life Behind Larry Core Jul 7, 1993
- E8 Artie's Gone Core Jul 14, 1993
- E9 Larry Loses Interest Core Jul 21, 1993
- E10 Larry's Partner Core Jul 28, 1993
- E11 Broadcast Nudes Core Aug 4, 1993
- E12 Larry's Birthday Core Aug 11, 1993
- E13 Being There Core Aug 18, 1993
- E14 The Performance Artist Core Aug 25, 1993
- E15 Hank's Wedding Core Sep 8, 1993
- E16 Off Camera Core Sep 15, 1993
- E17 The Grand Opening Mytharc Sep 22, 1993
- E18 N.Y. or L.A. Mytharc Sep 29, 1993
Season 3 · 17 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Montana Mytharc Jun 22, 1994
- E2 You're Having My Baby Core Jun 29, 1994
- E3 Would You Do Me a Favor? Core Jul 6, 1994
- E4 The Gift Episode Core Jul 13, 1994
- E5 People's Choice Core Jul 20, 1994
- E6 Hank's Night in the Sun Core Jul 27, 1994
- E7 Office Romance Core Aug 3, 1994
- E8 The Mr. Sharon Stone Show Core Aug 10, 1994
- E9 Headwriter Phil Core Aug 17, 1994
- E10 Like No Business I Know Core Aug 24, 1994
- E11 Larry Loses a Friend Core Aug 31, 1994
- E12 Doubt of the Benefit Core Sep 7, 1994
- E13 Hank's Divorce Core Sep 14, 1994
- E14 The Fourteenth Floor Core Sep 21, 1994
- E15 Next Stop...Bottom Core Sep 28, 1994
- E16 Arthur's Crises Mytharc Oct 5, 1994
- E17 End of the Season Mytharc Oct 12, 1994
Season 4 · 17 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Roseanne's Return Mytharc Jul 19, 1995
- E2 Hank's New Assistant Core Jul 26, 1995
- E3 Arthur After Hours Core Aug 2, 1995
- E4 The Bump Core Aug 9, 1995
- E5 Jeannie's Visit Core Aug 16, 1995
- E6 The P.A. Core Aug 23, 1995
- E7 Hank's Sex Tape Core Aug 30, 1995
- E8 Nothing Personal Core Sep 13, 1995
- E9 Brother, Can You Spare 1.2 Million? Core Sep 20, 1995
- E10 Conflict of Interest Core Sep 27, 1995
- E11 I Was a Teenage Lesbian Core Oct 11, 1995
- E12 Larry's Sitcom Core Oct 18, 1995
- E13 Larry's Big Idea Core Oct 25, 1995
- E14 Beverly and the Prop Job Core Nov 1, 1995
- E15 0.409 Core Nov 8, 1995
- E16 Eight Mytharc Nov 15, 1995
- E17 Larry's on Vacation Mytharc Nov 22, 1995
Season 5 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Everybody Loves Larry Mytharc Nov 13, 1996
- E2 My Name is Asher Kingsley Core Nov 20, 1996
- E3 Where is the Love? Core Nov 27, 1996
- E4 Ellen, or Isn't She? Core Dec 11, 1996
- E5 The New Writer Core Dec 18, 1996
- E6 The Matchmaker Core Jan 8, 1997
- E7 Make a Wish Core Jan 15, 1997
- E8 Artie and Angie and Hank and Hercules Core Jan 22, 1997
- E9 The Prank Core Jan 29, 1997
- E10 The Book Core Feb 5, 1997
- E11 Pain Equals Funny Core Feb 12, 1997
- E12 The Roast Mytharc Feb 19, 1997
- E13 Larry's New Love Mytharc Feb 26, 1997
Season 6 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Another List Mytharc Mar 15, 1998
- E2 The Beginning of the End Core Mar 22, 1998
- E3 As My Career Lay Dying Core Mar 29, 1998
- E4 Pilots and Pens Lost Core Apr 5, 1998
- E5 The Interview Core Apr 12, 1998
- E6 Adolf Hankler Core Apr 19, 1998
- E7 Beverly's Secret Core Apr 26, 1998
- E8 I Buried Sid Core May 3, 1998
- E9 Just the Perfect Blendship Core May 10, 1998
- E10 Putting the "Gay" Back in Litigation Core May 17, 1998
- E11 Flip Mytharc May 31, 1998
- E12 Flip (2) Mytharc May 31, 1998
Frequently asked questions
Who created the show?
The series was created by comedian Garry Shandling.
What is the show about?
It follows the life of a late night talk show host and his production team.
Who is the main character?
The protagonist is Larry Sanders, a paranoid and insecure talk show host.
Are there other key characters?
Yes, the show features his sidekick Hank Kingsley and his producer Artie.
Is the show based on reality?
It draws upon the real-life talk show experiences of Garry Shandling.
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