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6.2 1 Seasons • 3 Episodes

On the Air

"In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results."

The year is 1957. The cast and crew of the Lester Guy Show are extremely apprehensive about their upcoming live television broadcast on the Zoblotnick Broadcasting Co. network. Lester Guy despises fellow cast member Betty Hudson for unknowingly becoming more popular than him and schemes to destroy her career. Only two of the seven episodes were written by David Lynch.

Seasons

Top Cast

  • Ian Buchanan

    Ian Buchanan

    Lester Guy

  • Marla Rubinoff

    Marla Rubinoff

    Betty Hudson

  • Nancye Ferguson

    Nancye Ferguson

    Ruth Trueworthy

  • Miguel Ferrer

    Miguel Ferrer

    Bud Budwaller

  • Marvin Kaplan

    Marvin Kaplan

    Dwight McGonigle

  • Tracey Walter

    Tracey Walter

    'Blinky' Watts

  • David L. Lander

    David L. Lander

    Valdja Gochktch

  • Gary Grossman

    Gary Grossman

    Bert Schein

  • Kim McGuire

    Kim McGuire

    Nicole Thorne

Overview

The year is 1957. The cast and crew of the Lester Guy Show are extremely apprehensive about their upcoming live television broadcast on the Zoblotnick Broadcasting Co. network. Lester Guy despises fellow cast member Betty Hudson for unknowingly becoming more popular than him and schemes to destroy her career. Only two of the seven episodes were written by David Lynch.

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