Season 1

Episodes • 1992

Garry Shandling
Jeffrey Tambor
Wallace Langham
Rip Torn
Penny Johnson Jerald
Janeane Garofalo
Linda Doucett
Megan Gallagher
Jeremy Piven
The Garden Weasel

1. The Garden Weasel

28 min

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

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The Promise

2. The Promise

25 min

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

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The Spiders Episode

3. The Spiders Episode

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.

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Guest Host

4. Guest Host

29 min

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

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The New Producer

5. The New Producer

28 min

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

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The Flirt Episode

6. The Flirt Episode

24 min

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

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Hank's Contract

7. Hank's Contract

29 min

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

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Out of the Loop

8. Out of the Loop

23 min

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

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The Talk Show Episode

9. The Talk Show Episode

25 min

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

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Party

10. Party

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.

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The Warmth Episode

11. The Warmth Episode

24 min

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

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A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness

12. A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness

23 min

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

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The 'Hey Now' Episode

13. The 'Hey Now' Episode

22 min

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

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