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To salvage her waning career, legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is forced to team up with an entitled, outcast television writer in this hilariously dark comedy series.

2021 · 29m
  • 16+
Starring Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    There Is No Line
    An entitled young writer and a waning comedy legend must put aside their differences to save their careers.
    27m
  • EPISODE 2
    Primm
    With her prime performance slots hanging in the balance, Deborah reluctantly begins working with Ava, testing their initial compatibility with a highly unconventional road trip. As they encounter unexpected bumps, Ava learns a messy lesson in resilience.
    31m
  • EPISODE 3
    A Gig's a Gig
    Ava gains insight into Deborah's past.
    25m
  • EPISODE 4
    D'Jewelry
    At DJ's jewelry expo, Ava comes to better understand Deborah and DJ's complicated mother-daughter relationship. Deborah receives an unexpected piece of ammunition against Marty.
    27m
  • EPISODE 5
    Falling
    Deborah blackmails Marty. Ava has a wild night to remember in Vegas that puts everything in perspective.
    29m
  • EPISODE 6
    New Eyes
    While Deborah recovers from surgery, she and Ava have a unique bonding experience when Deborah dispels a major misperception about her past.
    29m

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Cast & Crew

  • Jean Smart
    Deborah Vance
  • Hannah Einbinder
    Ava Daniels
  • Carl Clemons-Hopkins
    Marcus
  • Rose Abdoo
    Josefina
  • Paul W. Downs
    Jimmy Lusaque Jr.
  • Mark Indelicato
    Damien
  • Poppy Liu
    Kiki
  • Christopher McDonald
    Marty Ghilain
  • Megan Stalter
    Kayla Schaeffer
  • Kaitlin Olson
    DJ
  • Johnny Sibilly
    Wilson

About

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Comedy

To salvage her waning career, legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is forced to team up with an entitled, outcast television writer in this hilariously dark comedy series.

16+

COMMON SENSE

Excellent dark comedy has sexual content, swearing, drugs.

Information

Studio
nbc
Released
2021
Rated
TV-MA
Region of Origin
United States
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