''The Last Resort'' is an American

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centered on a group of college students working in a hotel kitchen; the humor was in the style of ''

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'', and it ran for one season of 15 episodes on

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Cast

* Larry Breeding as Michael Lerner *

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as Murray *

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as Gail Collins *

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as Kevin * Dorothy Konrad as Mrs. Trilling * Zane Lasky as Duane Kaminsky * Walter Olkewicz as Zach Comstock * Ray Underwood as Jeffrey Barron

Episodes

Pilot

Season 1 (1979–80)

References

* * 1970s American college television series 1980s American college television series 1970s American sitcoms 1980s American sitcoms 1970s American workplace comedy television series 1980s American workplace comedy television series 1979 American television series debuts 1980 American television series endings CBS original programming Television series by MTM Enterprises Television series created by Gary David Goldberg Television shows set in New York City {{US-comedy-tv-prog-stub