The Comeback (TV Series) (2005) is a satirical scripted series created by Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King, delving into the chaotic world of television and the entertainment industry. The narrative revolves around Valerie Cherish, a former sitcom star portrayed by Kudrow, who is eager to revive her career. Desperate for a comeback, Valerie agrees to star in a reality TV show, also titled "The Comeback," which documents her attempts to secure a role in a new network sitcom about "four sexy singles living in a condo." The series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the absurdities and brutal realities of reality TV, network sitcoms, and the struggles of an aging actress trying to regain her fame and manage her personal life under constant camera scrutiny. Valerie's husband Mark, her housekeeper Esperanza, and her jovial hairdresser Mickey are among the characters navigating the chaos, each with their own unique reactions to the intrusive cameras. The series also features Jane, the tough reality show producer, and the young actors cast in Valerie's new sitcom, adding layers of humor and tension. The Comeback (TV Series) (2005) is a witty and insightful exploration of the entertainment industry's absurdities and the relentless pursuit of fame.
The Comeback (TV Series) (2005)
2005 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Michael Patrick King · Lisa Kudrow · Michael Lehmann · Greg Mottola · David Steinberg · John Riggi · J. Clark Mathis
Cast Lisa Kudrow · Laura Silverman · Robert Michael Morris · Damian Young · Robert Bagnell · Lance Barber · Malin Akerman · Kimberly Jeppson · Jason Olive · Kellan Lutz · Dan Bucatinsky · Lillian Hurst · Vanessa Marano
Screenplay Michael Patrick King · Lisa Kudrow · John Riggi · Linda Wallem · Amy Harris · Michael Schur
Cinematography Nancy Schreiber
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Title The Comeback (TV Series)
Original title The Comeback (TV Series)
Year 2005
Type Series
Length 30 min.
Country United States
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