The Comedians (TV series)

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The Comedians is a television comedy series that pairs veteran and younger comics in a mockumentary-style look at the making of a sketch show, blending scripted humor with behind-the-scenes satire.

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instanceOf comedy television series
television series
audioFormat 5.1 surround sound
basedOn Ulveflokk (Swedish TV series)
cameraSetup single-camera
cancellationStatus canceled after one season
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developer Ben Wexler
Larry Charles
Matt Nix
distributor 20th Century Fox
surface form: 20th Century Fox Television
executiveProducer Ben Wexler
Billy Crystal
Carl Molinder
Henrik Widman
Johanna Bergenstråhle
Jonas Tarestad
Larry Charles
Matt Nix
Mikkel Bondesen
Pontus Edgren
features behind-the-scenes satire
fictional sketch comedy show within the show
mockumentary-style production
genre comedy
mockumentary
inspiredBy Ulveflokk (Swedish TV series)
mainCharacter Billy Crystal as a fictionalized version of himself
Josh Gad as a fictionalized version of himself
narrativeFormat single-camera
numberOfEpisodes 13
numberOfSeasons 1
originalChannel FX
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork FX
originalReleaseEndDate June 25, 2015
originalReleaseStartDate April 9, 2015
pictureFormat HDTV 720p
plotSummary follows an experienced comedian and a younger comic forced to work together on a sketch comedy show for FX
producer FX Productions
Fox Television Studios
runningTimePerEpisode approximately 22 minutes
setting Los Angeles
starring Billy Crystal
Dana Delany
Denis O'Hare
Josh Gad
Matt Oberg
Megan Ferguson
Stephanie Weir
surface form: Stephnie Weir
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joshgad notableWork The Comedians (TV series)
subject surface form: Josh Gad
Georg Stanford Brown notableWork The Comedians (TV series)
this entity surface form: The Comedians