LateLine

LateLine (1998-2000)

EndedScripted showComedy

This comedy series takes place behind the scenes of a fictitious late-night network news program based in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Al Freundlich, anchor Pearce McKenzie, executive producer Vic Karp and their cohorts must generate interesting stories or react to breaking news each weeknight.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Error Apparentjanv. 15, 2000
S03E05Requiem for a Horsejanv. 15, 2000
S03E04Eine Kleine Office Problemjanv. 8, 2000
S03E03Mona Moves Updéc. 25, 1999
S03E02The Christian Guydéc. 11, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'LateLine' premiere?

'LateLine' premiered on March 17, 1998.

Who created the TV show 'LateLine'?

'LateLine' was created by Al Franken and John Markus.

What genre does 'LateLine' belong to?

'LateLine' is a comedy television show.

Who were the main cast members of 'LateLine'?

The main cast members of 'LateLine' included Al Franken, Megan Gallagher, and Miguel Ferrer.

What network aired 'LateLine'?

'LateLine' aired on NBC.

Where is 'LateLine' set?

'LateLine' is set in Washington, D.C.

What is the premise of 'LateLine'?

'LateLine' follows the behind-the-scenes shenanigans of a fictional late-night news show and its eccentric staff.

Who did Al Franken portray in 'LateLine'?

Al Franken portrayed the character of Al Freundlich, the producer of the late-night news show.

What was the running time of each episode of 'LateLine'?

Each episode of 'LateLine' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Which famous political figures made guest appearances on 'LateLine'?

'LateLine' featured guest appearances by political figures such as John McCain and Bob Dole.

What was the reception of 'LateLine' among critics?

'LateLine' received generally positive reviews from critics for its witty writing and talented cast.

Did 'LateLine' win any awards?

Yes, 'LateLine' won the Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding New Program in 1999.

Was 'LateLine' a ratings success?

While 'LateLine' had a dedicated fan base, it didn't achieve significant ratings success during its run.

Did 'LateLine' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'LateLine' featured guest appearances by actors such as Ben Stiller and Lisa Kudrow.

What was the reason for the cancellation of 'LateLine'?

'LateLine' was canceled due to low ratings and the network's decision to rebrand its late-night programming.

How many episodes were produced for 'LateLine'?

A total of 19 episodes were produced for 'LateLine'.

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