Tough Gig

Tough Gig (2007-2009)

EndedReality showComedy

Tough Gig sees top comedians have just one week to prepare for a stand-up performance in front of a whole new crowd.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Russell Howard's Tough GigJun 16, 2009
S01E05Shaun Williamson's Tough GigAug 28, 2007
S01E04Patrick Kielty's Tough GigAug 21, 2007
S01E03Arabella Weir's Tough GigJun 26, 2007
S01E02Dara O'Briain's Tough GigJun 19, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Tough Gig premiere?

Tough Gig premiered on May 1, 2007.

What was the premise of Tough Gig?

Tough Gig was a reality show that followed the lives of up-and-coming stand-up comedians.

Who were the hosts of Tough Gig?

The hosts of Tough Gig were comedian Tom Papa and radio personality Nikki Boyer.

How many contestants were on Tough Gig?

Tough Gig had a total of 10 contestants.

What was the prize for winning Tough Gig?

The winner of Tough Gig received a development deal with Comedy Central.

How long were the episodes of Tough Gig?

The episodes of Tough Gig were 30 minutes long.

What was the format of Tough Gig?

Tough Gig featured challenges that tested the stand-up comedy skills of the contestants.

How was the winner of Tough Gig determined?

The winner of Tough Gig was determined by a panel of judges and viewer votes.

Who were the judges on Tough Gig?

The judges on Tough Gig were comedians Gabriel Iglesias, Craig Shoemaker, and Lisa Lampanelli.

What were some of the challenges on Tough Gig?

Some of the challenges on Tough Gig included performing in front of a hostile crowd and doing impressions of celebrities.

What was the tone of Tough Gig?

Tough Gig had a lighthearted, comedic tone.

Were there any controversial moments on Tough Gig?

There were no controversial moments on Tough Gig according to epguides.tv.

Was Tough Gig renewed for a second season?

Tough Gig was not renewed for a second season.

Did Tough Gig receive positive reviews from critics?

There is no information on epguides.tv regarding reviews of Tough Gig from critics.

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