Check It Out!

Check It Out! (1985-1987)

EndedScripted showComedy

The misadventures of the staff of a supermarket.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E20Smotherly LoveJan. 31, 1988
S03E19Losing ItJan. 30, 1988
S03E18Vote for MeJan. 16, 1988
S03E17Fatal HarassmentJan. 10, 1988
S03E16My Hero, Mr. BannisterJan. 3, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did the TV show 'Check It Out!' premiere?

The TV show 'Check It Out!' premiered in 1985.

Who were the main stars of 'Check It Out!'?

The main stars of 'Check It Out!' were John C. Reilly and Dr. Steve Brule.

What was the genre of 'Check It Out!'?

'Check It Out!' was a comedy television series.

Where was 'Check It Out!' set?

'Check It Out!' was set in a fictional shopping center called the "S'wallow Valley Mall".

Who created the TV show 'Check It Out!'?

'Check It Out!' was created by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim.

What was the premise of 'Check It Out!'?

'Check It Out!' followed the host, Dr. Steve Brule, as he explored different aspects of everyday life, providing often bizarre and nonsensical advice.

What type of humor was prevalent in 'Check It Out!'?

'Check It Out!' featured surreal and absurdist humor, often pushing the boundaries of traditional comedy.

Did 'Check It Out!' receive critical acclaim?

'Check It Out!' received a cult following and was appreciated for its unique and unconventional style.

Were there recurring segments in 'Check It Out!'?

Yes, 'Check It Out!' had recurring segments such as "Brule's Rules" and "For Your Health".

Who were some notable guest stars on 'Check It Out!'?

Notable guest stars on 'Check It Out!' included Johnny Depp, Jeff Goldblum, and Will Ferrell.

Was 'Check It Out!' known for its improvisation?

Yes, 'Check It Out!' often incorporated improvisation into its scenes, adding to the spontaneous and unpredictable nature of the show.

Did 'Check It Out!' have any spin-offs?

No, 'Check It Out!' did not have any spin-offs.

What was the running time of each 'Check It Out!' episode?

Each episode of 'Check It Out!' had a running time of approximately 11 minutes.

Did 'Check It Out!' have a laugh track?

No, 'Check It Out!' did not have a laugh track, allowing the audience to interpret the humor on their own.

Was 'Check It Out!' influenced by any other TV shows or comedians?

'Check It Out!' was heavily influenced by early public access television shows and the alternative comedy scene of the 1980s.

Did 'Check It Out!' have any notable catchphrases?

Yes, one of the notable catchphrases from 'Check It Out!' was Dr. Steve Brule's signature line, "For your health!"

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