Norm

Norm (1999-2001)

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The show focuses on the life of Norm Henderson, a former NHL hockey player who is banned for life from hockey due to gambling and tax evasion. In order to avoid jail time for these crimes, Norm must perform five years of community service as a full-time social worker.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E24Norm vs. Shelly's Old FlameApr 6, 2001
S03E23Norm Comes BackMar 30, 2001
S03E22Norm's FreeMar 23, 2001
S03E21Norm vs. CubaMar 16, 2001
S03E20Norm vs. DeceptionMar 9, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Norm' premiere?

'Norm' premiered on March 24, 1999.

Who played the lead role of Norm Henderson?

The lead role of Norm Henderson was played by comedian and actor Norm Macdonald.

What was the premise of the show 'Norm'?

'Norm' followed the life of Norm Henderson, a former professional hockey player who becomes a social worker after being banned from the sport for gambling.

Who created 'Norm'?

'Norm' was created by Bruce Helford, who also created the television series 'The Drew Carey Show'.

Who played the role of Laurie Freeman, Norm's social work partner?

Laurie Freeman, Norm's social work partner, was played by Laurie Metcalf.

What was the name of the bar where Norm frequented on the show?

The bar where Norm frequented on the show was called "Cheers".

How many episodes of 'Norm' were produced?

A total of 54 episodes of 'Norm' were produced over three seasons.

Who played the role of Danny, the bar owner on 'Norm'?

The role of Danny, the bar owner on 'Norm', was played by Ian Gomez.

Was 'Norm' a spin-off of another show?

No, 'Norm' was not a spin-off of another show.

What network aired 'Norm'?

'Norm' aired on the ABC Network.

Who played the role of Laurie's ex-husband, Max Denby, on the show?

The role of Laurie's ex-husband, Max Denby, on the show was played by Max Wright.

Was 'Norm' critically acclaimed?

While 'Norm' received mixed reviews, it did receive praise for Norm Macdonald's performance as the lead.

Was 'Norm' popular among audiences?

'Norm' was not particularly popular among audiences, which may have contributed to its cancellation after three seasons.

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