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Series · 1992 – 1998 · Comedy

The Larry Sanders Show

Bitterly, brutally, blatantly hilarious.

★7.8 1992 – 1998 6 Seasons Garry Shandling TV-MA

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective producer Artie, allows Garry Shandling and his talented writers to look behind the scenes and to show us a convincing slice of behind the camera life.

Seasons & episodes

6 seasons · 90 episodes

The Garden Weasel

Episode 01

The Garden Weasel

Aug 15, 1992 · 28 min

Over Larry's strong protests, network executives force him to do a live commercial on the show for one of his sponsors.

The Promise

Episode 02

The Promise

Aug 22, 1992 · 25 min

Larry is annoyed that David Spade is booked on another show and Hank's fan club visits.

The Spiders Episode

Episode 03

The Spiders Episode

Aug 29, 1992 · 28 min

Larry battles his reluctance when real live spiders are scheduled for the show, and tries to find a sketch to do with guest Carol Burnett.

Guest Host

Episode 04

Guest Host

Sep 5, 1992 · 29 min

Larry goes on holiday and Dana Carvey takes over. Hank is not pleased.

The New Producer

Episode 05

The New Producer

Sep 12, 1992 · 28 min

A friend of Larry's temporarily replaces Artie as producer but schemes to make the job permanent.

The Flirt Episode

Episode 06

The Flirt Episode

Sep 19, 1992 · 24 min

Jeannie becomes very jealous and accuses Larry of flirting with a playful Mimi Rogers on the show.

Hank's Contract

Episode 07

Hank's Contract

Sep 26, 1992 · 29 min

It's contract negotiation time for Hank and he's going for a raise ... and a golf cart.

Out of the Loop

Episode 08

Out of the Loop

Oct 3, 1992 · 23 min

Larry feels out of touch when he's the last to know that his headwriter is having a torrid office affair.

The Talk Show Episode

Episode 09

The Talk Show Episode

Oct 10, 1992 · 25 min

An argument at home with Jeannie causes Larry to lose his concentration during the show that night.

Party

Episode 10

Party

Oct 17, 1992 · 23 min

Larry's little dinner at home with Arthur, initiated by Jeannie, escalates into a full-blown party and causes Larry to become extremely paranoid.

The Warmth Episode

Episode 11

The Warmth Episode

Oct 24, 1992 · 24 min

Worried about his ratings, Larry hires a focus group to help him tighten up the show.

A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness

Episode 12

A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness

Oct 31, 1992 · 23 min

Larry makes the tabloids when a woman claims he knocked her into a magazine rack and neglected to apologize.

The 'Hey Now' Episode

Episode 13

The 'Hey Now' Episode

Nov 7, 1992 · 22 min

Hank falls asleep during the show, which is just the last straw for a fed-up Larry.

About the series

The Larry Sanders Show poster
Audience score
★ 7.8 /10

based on 96 votes

Synopsis

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective producer Artie, allows Garry Shandling and his talented writers to look behind the scenes and to show us a convincing slice of behind the camera life.

Comedy

Cast

7 principal cast

Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Larry Sanders

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Hank Kingsley

Wallace Langham

Wallace Langham

Phil

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Arthur

Penny Johnson Jerald

Penny Johnson Jerald

Beverly Barnes

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Marylou Collins

Scott Thompson

Scott Thompson

Brian

Where to watch The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The comedy from Garry Shandling, Dennis Klein has 6 seasons and 90 total episodes, rated 7.8/10 by 96 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Larry Sanders Show have?

The Larry Sanders Show has 6 seasons with 90 episodes in total.

Is The Larry Sanders Show still on the air?

The Larry Sanders Show has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Larry Sanders Show?

The Larry Sanders Show airs on HBO.

When did The Larry Sanders Show first air?

The Larry Sanders Show first aired on August 15, 1992.

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