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''American Body Shop'' is an American comedy series that aired on
Comedy Central Comedy Central is an American basic cable channel owned by Paramount Global through its network division's MTV Entertainment Group unit, based in Manhattan. The channel is geared towards young adults aged 18–34 and carries comedy programming ...
from July 8 until September 19, 2007 that revolves around a dysfunctional
body shop The Body Shop International Limited, trading as The Body Shop, is a British cosmetics, skin care and perfume company. Founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick, the company currently has a range of 1,000 products sold in about 3,000 stores, divided b ...
in suburban
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ; nv, Hoozdo; es, Fénix or , yuf-x-wal, Banyà:nyuwá) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1 ...
and the accident-prone crew that works there. The show came to Comedy Central after its creator, Sam Greene, shot the pilot on his own, put it on a DVD and mailed it to "the networks". After only one season, the show was canceled.


Cast

* Frank Merino as Luis * Jill Bartlett as Denise *
Nick Offerman Nicholas David Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor, writer, comedian, producer, and carpenter. He is best known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom ''Parks and Recreation'', for which he received the Television Critics A ...
as Rob *
John DiResta John DiResta is an American former New York Transit police officer turned comedian, and actor. Career He was the title star of a short-lived UPN sitcom called ''DiResta'' from 1998-1999. He has appeared in several films, including '' Miss Congen ...
as Johnny * Peter Hulne as Sam * Tim Nichols as Tim


Episodes


References


"Strapped to the Chassis for Maximal Yuks"
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'', July 6, 2007


External links

* {{Comedy Central programming Comedy Central original programming 2000s American single-camera sitcoms Television shows set in Phoenix, Arizona 2007 American television series debuts 2007 American television series endings English-language television shows Improvisational television series