It's Garry Shandling's Show

All Episodes 1986 - 1990

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  • 1986-09-10T04:00:00Z
  • 30m
  • 1d 12h (72 episodes)
  • Garry Shandling
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy
It's Garry Shandling's Show is an American sitcom which was initially broadcast on Showtime from 1986 to 1990. It was created by Garry Shandling and Alan Zweibel. The show is notable for its frequent use of breaking the fourth wall to allow characters to speak directly to the audience. Its format inspired Sean Hughes to create Sean's Show in the UK.

72 episodes

Series Premiere

1986-09-10T04:00:00Z

1x01 The Day Garry Moved In

Series Premiere

1x01 The Day Garry Moved In

  • 1986-09-10T04:00:00Z30m

Lovelorn Garry's new condo is robbed.

1986-09-17T04:00:00Z

1x02 Grant Gets Broken

1x02 Grant Gets Broken

  • 1986-09-17T04:00:00Z30m

Garry baby-sits Pete and Jackie's son, Grant.

A birthday party nearly kills Garry's mother.

1986-10-01T04:00:00Z

1x04 Foul Ball

1x04 Foul Ball

  • 1986-10-01T04:00:00Z30m

Pete holds Grant's Cub Scout troop meeting @ Garry's house. They invite Garry to their Cub Scout outing, the Dodgers playing the New York Mets. At the ball game, Pete gets hit with a foul ball. So they left early after the 7th inning. When they arrived home, Grant turns on the sports report & the kids get angry because the Dodgers had a big bottom of the 9th to beat the Mets. Garry was angry that he missed an usherette dancing topless on top of the Dodger dugout! The Scouts razz Grant about his father's goof. At the next Scout meeting, Garry invited a broadcaster to the meeting. He shows the Scouts baseball greats make errors as well. Grant forgives his dad.

1986-10-08T04:00:00Z

1x05 The Graduate

1x05 The Graduate

  • 1986-10-08T04:00:00Z30m

Garry is pursued by his mother's friend Mrs. Robinson.

Nancy's friend causes Garry to ignore the show's contest winner.

Garry weds Guatemalan Maria to save her from deportation.

1987-01-30T05:00:00Z

1x08 Grant's Date

1x08 Grant's Date

  • 1987-01-30T05:00:00Z30m

Grant's rebellious date falls for chaperon Garry.

1987-02-06T05:00:00Z

1x09 Pete Has an Affair

1x09 Pete Has an Affair

  • 1987-02-06T05:00:00Z30m

Pete feels guilty after having an affair.

1987-02-13T05:00:00Z

1x10 Fate

1x10 Fate

  • 1987-02-13T05:00:00Z30m

Garry tempts fate to foil a psychics prediction.

1987-02-20T05:00:00Z

1x11 The Morning After

1x11 The Morning After

  • 1987-02-20T05:00:00Z30m

Everyone is angry at Garry about what happened at a party the night before. H uses his flash back machine to find out why.

1987-03-06T05:00:00Z

1x12 Sarah

1x12 Sarah

  • 1987-03-06T05:00:00Z30m

Garry's ex-girlfriend wants a platonic relationship.

1987-03-13T05:00:00Z

1x13 Laffie

1x13 Laffie

  • 1987-03-13T05:00:00Z30m

Garry adopts a collie he names Laffie.

1987-03-20T05:00:00Z

1x14 Dial L for Laundry

1x14 Dial L for Laundry

  • 1987-03-20T05:00:00Z30m

Garry meets Sylvia in the laundry.

1987-04-03T05:00:00Z

1x15 Dinner with Garry

1x15 Dinner with Garry

  • 1987-04-03T05:00:00Z30m

Garry tries to fix his mother up with his Internist. The Shoemakers, Nancy, Garry, Garry's mother, and the Doctor all go dancing. After a little production number on the floor, his mother indicates she is having a wonderful time. Three days later, there hasn't been a call from the Doctor. Garry goes to the Doctor to find out why. The Doctor indicates he needs to wait a couple of years, to get over the death of his wife. We fast forward 2 years and the Doctor is ready to date again. The ballroom has turned into a disco and fashions have changed to turtle necks and bermuda shorts. Big Grant shows up, made that he's missed 2 years of baseball due to all the fast forwarding. But Grant is happy once he finds out he is dating Mary Lou Retton.

1987-04-10T04:00:00Z

1x16 Force Boxman

1x16 Force Boxman

  • 1987-04-10T04:00:00Z30m

Garry shows everyone the pilot for his new cop show. Red Button takes over the show for Garry.

Season Premiere

1987-10-25T04:00:00Z

2x01 Who's Poppa?

Season Premiere

2x01 Who's Poppa?

  • 1987-10-25T04:00:00Z30m

At Jackie's baby shower Pete questions whether he is the father.

1987-11-06T05:00:00Z

2x02 No Baby, No Show

2x02 No Baby, No Show

  • 1987-11-06T05:00:00Z30m

The baby is born.

1987-11-13T05:00:00Z

2x03 The Fugitive

2x03 The Fugitive

  • 1987-11-13T05:00:00Z30m

One of Garry's friends needs his help in running away from the law. They both find out that the long arm of the law is longer then they originally thought.

After winning an essay contest about what Hollywood means to me, Grant & Pete win a trip to Hollywood (even though that's nearby Sherman Oaks). They attend a taping of ""It's Garry Shandling's Show"". Garry's in Grant's bedroom reading his secret poem to Lily. Grant leaves the show embarrassed. Pete & Garry find Grant @ the Hollywood sign saying they could help get his girl. Garry removes the H-O in Holly & adds an I. Then he drops the D in Wood leaving WOO (Grant's girl is Chinese) Lily Woo! A song & dance number happens. The show opened where the audeience had to sing the opening theme. The audience had to dance in the closing credits.

1987-11-27T05:00:00Z

2x05 Nancy Gets Amnesia

2x05 Nancy Gets Amnesia

  • 1987-11-27T05:00:00Z30m

Amnesiac Nancy develops a crush on Garry.

1987-12-04T05:00:00Z

2x06 Anjelica (1)

2x06 Anjelica (1)

  • 1987-12-04T05:00:00Z30m

Gary appears on ""Love Connection"". Host Chuck Woolery learns about Gary's date with Anjelica. The audience voted right & the couple wins another date with Love Connection paying the tab.

1987-12-11T05:00:00Z

2x07 Anjelica (2)

2x07 Anjelica (2)

  • 1987-12-11T05:00:00Z30m

The conclusion of the two part episode. Garry's second date with Anjelica doesn't go as well as the first. The two split.

Garry has his first ever Christmas show with family and friends.

1988-01-08T05:00:00Z

2x09 Killer Routine

2x09 Killer Routine

  • 1988-01-08T05:00:00Z30m

Garry's monologue kills an audience member.

1988-01-15T05:00:00Z

2x10 Mr. Sparks

2x10 Mr. Sparks

  • 1988-01-15T05:00:00Z30m

Garry and friends visit Shandlingland.

1988-01-22T05:00:00Z

2x11 The Soccer Show

2x11 The Soccer Show

  • 1988-01-22T05:00:00Z30m

Garry volunteers to coach Grant's soccer team.

1988-01-29T05:00:00Z

2x12 Our Town

2x12 Our Town

  • 1988-01-29T05:00:00Z30m

Garry strolls around Sherman Oaks.

1988-02-05T05:00:00Z

2x13 Save the Planet

2x13 Save the Planet

  • 1988-02-05T05:00:00Z30m

Garry's ecology teacher arrives with a revealing photo of Ruth.

1988-02-12T05:00:00Z

2x14 The Grant Shuffle

2x14 The Grant Shuffle

  • 1988-02-12T05:00:00Z30m

Feeling neglected, Grant turns to standup comedy.

1988-03-04T05:00:00Z

2x15 Go Go Goldblum

2x15 Go Go Goldblum

  • 1988-03-04T05:00:00Z30m

Garry leaves the Schumachers early for a party at Jeff Goldblum's.

1988-03-11T05:00:00Z

2x16 Garry Falls Down a Hole

2x16 Garry Falls Down a Hole

  • 1988-03-11T05:00:00Z30m

Garry is missing.

1988-03-18T05:00:00Z

2x17 Mr. Smith Goes to Nam

2x17 Mr. Smith Goes to Nam

  • 1988-03-18T05:00:00Z30m

Vet Leonard Smith has nightmares about Vietnam.

Season Premiere

1988-10-21T04:00:00Z

3x01 Goin' Places

Season Premiere

3x01 Goin' Places

  • 1988-10-21T04:00:00Z30m

Travel agent Nancy mistakenly strands the Schumacher grandparents.

1988-10-28T04:00:00Z

3x02 Pete's Got a Secret

3x02 Pete's Got a Secret

  • 1988-10-28T04:00:00Z30m

Pete announces something he has been hiding for years. The truth shocks everybody.

1988-11-04T05:00:00Z

3x03 What's Happening to Me?

3x03 What's Happening to Me?

  • 1988-11-04T05:00:00Z30m

Mayor Tom Bradley is in the audience, but he only likes musicals. So this is a special musical episode with musical numbers, complete with a pianist & singing plumbers! Everyone sings a number, including Garry (a little). Pete & Jackie worry that their son, Grant, is going through a stage. Grant is in love with a girl named Madeline. She wants him to study human anatomy with her. Garry gives Grant advice that it's OK to wait to have sex later. So Madeline & Grant agree to wait a while. At the near end, Mayor Bradley proclaims ""Grant Schumaker Day"" & no school. The show ends in a hoe-down.

1988-11-11T05:00:00Z

3x04 Live Election Show

3x04 Live Election Show

  • 1988-11-11T05:00:00Z30m

The election affects life in Sherman Oaks.

1988-12-02T05:00:00Z

3x05 The Natural

3x05 The Natural

  • 1988-12-02T05:00:00Z30m

Garry joins a Ping-Pong tournament.

1988-12-30T05:00:00Z

3x06 Home Sweet Home

3x06 Home Sweet Home

  • 1988-12-30T05:00:00Z30m

Garry gets a 48-hour eviction notice.

1989-01-06T05:00:00Z

3x07 Vegas (1)

3x07 Vegas (1)

  • 1989-01-06T05:00:00Z30m

The gang goes to Las Vegas for Leonard's wedding.

1989-01-13T05:00:00Z

3x08 Vegas (2)

3x08 Vegas (2)

  • 1989-01-13T05:00:00Z30m

The conclusion of the two part episode. Leonard and Kitty marry.

1989-02-03T05:00:00Z

3x09 Mr. Peck's (1)

3x09 Mr. Peck's (1)

  • 1989-02-03T05:00:00Z30m

A developer wants to tear down comedy club Mr. Peck's.

1989-02-10T05:00:00Z

3x10 Mr. Peck's (2)

3x10 Mr. Peck's (2)

  • 1989-02-10T05:00:00Z30m

Part two of the three part series of shows. A benefit is held to save Mr. Peck's.

1989-02-10T05:00:00Z

3x11 Mr. Peck's (3)

3x11 Mr. Peck's (3)

  • 1989-02-10T05:00:00Z30m

The conclusion of the three part series. Garry kidnaps Red Buttons to perform at the benefit for Mr. Peck's

1989-02-17T05:00:00Z

3x12 Ruth's Place

3x12 Ruth's Place

  • 1989-02-17T05:00:00Z30m

Mom opens a pet shop.

1989-02-24T05:00:00Z

3x13 Garry Acts Like a Moron

3x13 Garry Acts Like a Moron

  • 1989-02-24T05:00:00Z30m

Garry fails the written drivers test.

1989-03-03T05:00:00Z

3x14 Kramer vs. Grant

3x14 Kramer vs. Grant

  • 1989-03-03T05:00:00Z30m

Grant is accused of beating up the school bully. But a member of the studio audience told the principal what really happened.

1989-03-10T05:00:00Z

3x15 Grant Goes to the Dogs

3x15 Grant Goes to the Dogs

  • 1989-03-10T05:00:00Z30m

Grant is thrown out of his place.

1989-03-17T05:00:00Z

3x16 Big Brother

3x16 Big Brother

  • 1989-03-17T05:00:00Z30m

Garry volunteers to be a Big Brother.

1989-03-31T05:00:00Z

3x17 Going, Going, Gone

3x17 Going, Going, Gone

  • 1989-03-31T05:00:00Z30m

Garry goes to a baseball game.

1989-04-07T04:00:00Z

3x18 Garry Goes Golfing

3x18 Garry Goes Golfing

  • 1989-04-07T04:00:00Z30m

Martin Mull asks Garry to golf in a tournment for Boysville.

1989-04-14T04:00:00Z

3x19 Mum's the Word

3x19 Mum's the Word

  • 1989-04-14T04:00:00Z30m

Garry gets his hands on a big secret.

1989-04-21T04:00:00Z

3x20 Worry Wart

3x20 Worry Wart

  • 1989-04-21T04:00:00Z30m

Garry discovers a wart on his neck.

Season Premiere

1989-11-10T05:00:00Z

4x01 First Show of the Fourth Season

Season Premiere

4x01 First Show of the Fourth Season

  • 1989-11-10T05:00:00Z30m

Garry invites his boss to dinner to meet Pheobe.

1989-11-17T05:00:00Z

4x02 Take My Wife, for Example

Garry jokes about Phoebe on TV.

1989-12-24T05:00:00Z

4x03 Nathan's Sheer Madness

4x03 Nathan's Sheer Madness

  • 1989-12-24T05:00:00Z30m

Grant's friend Ross tries to hack his parents after watching the Sheer Madness show.

1989-12-01T05:00:00Z

4x04 SuperGrant

4x04 SuperGrant

  • 1989-12-01T05:00:00Z30m

Gary suspects Grant is taking steroids.

4x05 Dinner at Eddy King's House

  • 1989-12-08T05:00:00Z30m

Garry meets 1950s stand-up comic Eddie King.

1989-01-12T05:00:00Z

4x06 The Proposal

4x06 The Proposal

  • 1989-01-12T05:00:00Z30m

Garry proposes and then meets Pheobe's family including half brother Chester.

1990-01-19T05:00:00Z

4x07 Firehose

4x07 Firehose

  • 1990-01-19T05:00:00Z30m

Garry must convince a sponsor he didn't appear in an X-rated film.

1990-01-26T05:00:00Z

4x08 The Day Howard Moved In

4x08 The Day Howard Moved In

  • 1990-01-26T05:00:00Z30m

Howard Sprague of Mayberry moves in.

1990-02-09T05:00:00Z

4x09 The Wedding Show

4x09 The Wedding Show

  • 1990-02-09T05:00:00Z30m

Production numbers enliven Garry and Phoebe's wedding.

1990-02-16T05:00:00Z

4x10 The Honeymoon Show

4x10 The Honeymoon Show

  • 1990-02-16T05:00:00Z30m

Weird deaths make the Shandling's think their marriage is cursed.

1990-03-09T05:00:00Z

4x11 Shandling vs. Mull

4x11 Shandling vs. Mull

  • 1990-03-09T05:00:00Z30m

Phoebe's bill upsets client Martin Mull.

1990-03-23T05:00:00Z

4x12 Leonard Gets Metaphysical

4x12 Leonard Gets Metaphysical

  • 1990-03-23T05:00:00Z30m

Garry goes out tour with Guns and Roses and leaves the show in Grant's hands.

1990-03-30T05:00:00Z

4x13 Chester Gets a Show

4x13 Chester Gets a Show

  • 1990-03-30T05:00:00Z30m

Phoebe's brother get a TV show.

1990-04-06T04:00:00Z

4x14 My Mother the Wife

4x14 My Mother the Wife

  • 1990-04-06T04:00:00Z30m

It's Garry's anniversary and everytime he wants to make love with his wife he sees mom.

1990-04-13T04:00:00Z

4x15 Family Man

4x15 Family Man

  • 1990-04-13T04:00:00Z30m

Are Phoebe and Garry pregnant? Garry uses his time clock to fast forward and meets his son and daughter.

1990-05-04T04:00:00Z

4x16 Mad at Brad

4x16 Mad at Brad

  • 1990-05-04T04:00:00Z30m

Garry feels neglected when his manager takes on a new client.

1990-05-11T04:00:00Z

4x17 The Last Show

4x17 The Last Show

  • 1990-05-11T04:00:00Z30m

Mr. Death moves into the condo complex and Garry dies.

1990-05-18T04:00:00Z

4x18 The Talent Show

4x18 The Talent Show

  • 1990-05-18T04:00:00Z30m

The cast parodies ""Phantom of the Opera"".

1990-05-25T04:00:00Z

4x19 Driving Miss Garry

4x19 Driving Miss Garry

  • 1990-05-25T04:00:00Z30m

Guests Dan Aykroyd and Paul Winfield finish off the series.

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