''The Mike O'Malley Show'' is an American

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that aired two episodes. The series star,

Mike O'Malley Michael Edward O'Malley (born October 31, 1966) is an American actor, writer and producer. Born in Boston and raised in New Hampshire, O'Malley hosted the early 1990s children's game show '' Nickelodeon Guts'' before moving to Los Angeles later ...

, created and executive produced the series with Les Firestein.

Synopsis

Mike (

), a 30-year-old

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enthusiast who lives with his friend Weasel (Mark Rosenthal) in

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. After attending the wedding of his friend Jimmy (

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), Mike begins to reassess his life and decides it's time to grow up. Before the series hit the air, the pilot was retaped when it was panned by critics. Upon airing, the series received bad reviews and low ratings. After airing two episodes of the thirteen produced, NBC canceled the series.

Cast

as Mike * Mark Rosenthal as Weasel *

as Jimmy Nelson * Kate Walsh as Marcia * Missy Yager as Shawna * Kerry O'Malley as Kerry

Episodes

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mike O'Malley Show, The 1999 American television series debuts 1999 American television series endings 1990s American sitcoms English-language television shows NBC original programming Television series by Universal Television Television shows set in Connecticut