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The Comeback

TV series · 29 episodes · 2005

For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. Desperate to revive her career, she agrees to star in a reality TV series, allowing cameras to follow her every move as she lands a part on a new network sitcom.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Michael Patrick Kingcreator · executive producer · writer · director
  2. Lisa Kudrowcreator · executive producer · writer
  3. John Riggiexecutive producer · writer · director
  4. Amy Harrisexecutive producer · writer · producer
  5. Dan Bucatinskyexecutive producer
  6. Linda Wallemexecutive producer · writer
  7. John Melfiexecutive producer
  8. Michael Schurproducer · writer
  9. Michael Lehmanndirector
  10. Eric M. Cyphersproducer
  11. Mickie Reusterproducer
  12. Denis Biggsproducer
  13. Clark Mathisdirector
  14. David Steinbergdirector
  15. Greg Mottoladirector
  16. Spike Allison Hooperproducer
  17. Marsy Robinsonproducer
  18. Erin Mitchellproducer
  19. Jonathan Ferrantelliproducer
  20. Julie Caminoproducer
  21. Hans van Doornewaardproducer
  22. Jim Klever-Weisproducer
  23. Carrie Kemperproducer
  24. Michael Berenbaumproducer

On screen

  1. Lisa Kudrowlead actor
  2. Laura Silvermanlead actor
  3. Damian Younglead actor
  4. Lance Barberlead actor
  5. Robert Michael Morrislead actor
  6. Malin Akermanlead actor
  7. Robert Bagnellsupporting actor
  8. Kellan Lutzsupporting actor
  9. Kimberly Kevon Williamssupporting actor
  10. Jason Olivesupporting actor
  11. Bayne Gibbysupporting actor
  12. Mark L. Youngsupporting actor
  13. Vanessa Maranosupporting actor
  14. Tom Virtuesupporting actor
  15. Dan Bucatinskysupporting actor
  16. Zane Phillipsguest actor
  17. Brian Delateguest actor
  18. Lillian Hurstguest actor
  19. Zoë Chaoguest actor
  20. Kate Comerguest actor
  21. Rose Abdooguest actor
  22. Brad Goreskiguest actor
  23. Vanya Asherguest actor
  24. Cheryl Brickerguest actor
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From the people who made The Comeback

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  2. Sex and the City 22010 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  3. AJ and the Queen2020 · TV seriesExceptional· 3 shared
  4. 2 Broke Girls2011 · TV seriesExceptional· 19 shared
  5. Sex and the City1998 · TV seriesExceptional· 6 shared
  6. And Just Like That…2021 · TV seriesExceptional· 8 shared
  7. The Other Woman2010 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  8. Nurse Jackie2009 · TV seriesStrong· 4 shared
  9. The Opposite of Sex1998 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Friends: The Reunion2021 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  11. Happy Endings2005 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  12. Mother1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  13. Hanging Up2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  14. Lucky Numbers2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. Romy and Michele's High School Reunion1997 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. The Carrie Diaries2013 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  17. Better Nate Than Ever2022 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  18. Analyze This1999 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  26. The Good Place2016 · TV seriesStrong· 4 shared
  27. Wonderland2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  28. Friends1994 · TV seriesNotable· 4 shared
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  30. Parks and Recreation2009 · TV seriesNotable· 4 shared
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  61. House of Cards2013 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  62. Will & Grace1998 · TV seriesFaint· 8 shared
  63. Mad About You1992 · TV seriesFaint· 3 shared
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  86. From the Earth to the Moon1998 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  87. Master of None2015 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
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  97. The Office2005 · TV seriesFaint· 12 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenAndy Cohen2009 · TV seriesNotable· 18 shared
  2. Running WildeRobert Michael Morris2010 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  3. SyrupKellan Lutz2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  4. FriendsgivingMalin Akerman2020 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  5. Young SheldonLance BarberHans van Doornewaard2017 · TV seriesFaint· 5 shared
  6. AmateurDamian Young1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  7. CBGBMalin Akerman2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  8. MoneyKellan Lutz2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  9. Cottage CountryMalin Akerman2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  10. The Giant Mechanical ManMalin Akerman2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. WanderlustMalin Akerman2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  12. TarzanKellan Lutz2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  13. The ProposalMalin Akerman2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  14. SlayersMalin Akerman2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. 27 DressesMalin Akerman2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. Half BakedLaura Silverman1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  17. Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris ChildKellan Lutz2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  18. Johnny BagoRose Abdoo1993 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  19. My So-Called LifeWinnie Holzman1994 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  20. The Hunting WivesMalin Akerman2025 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  21. HappythankyoumorepleaseMalin Akerman2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. ArenaKellan Lutz2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. The Final GirlsMalin Akerman2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. The Legend of HerculesKellan Lutz2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. OzarkDamian YoungErin Mitchell2017 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  26. RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsRuPaul2012 · TV seriesFaint· 6 shared
  27. Childrens HospitalMalin Akerman2008 · TV seriesFaint· 3 shared
  28. The Forgotten OnesKellan Lutz2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  29. WatchmenMalin Akerman2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  30. Love, Wedding, MarriageKellan Lutz2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. The 40 Year Old VirginMarla GarlinSeth Rogen2005 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  32. StolenMalin Akerman2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. The Green HornetSeth RogenCameron Diaz2011 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  34. The Guardians of JusticeKellan Lutz2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  35. RuPaul's Drag RaceRuPaulLisa Kudrow2009 · TV seriesFaint· 8 shared
  36. Daphne & VelmaVanessa Marano2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. Catch.44Malin Akerman2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. Tangled Ever AfterRobert Bagnell2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. The TicketMalin Akerman2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. WonderstruckDamian Young2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. Saving ZoëVanessa Marano2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  42. RampageMalin Akerman2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. The Heartbreak KidMalin Akerman2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. The ChiLena Waithe2018 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  45. The Good HeartDamian Young2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  46. 7 Guardians of the TombKellan Lutz2018 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  47. We Were SoldiersRobert Bagnell2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  48. The Bang Bang ClubMalin Akerman2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  49. Pineapple ExpressSeth Rogen2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  50. CatfightDamian Young2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. Elektra LuxxMalin Akerman2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  52. Generation KillKellan Lutz2008 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
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  54. Even StevensTom VirtueDavid Steinberg2000 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
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  56. The Numbers StationMalin Akerman2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  58. Your Friends & NeighborsRobert Bagnell2025 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
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Across the whole team

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  1. Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · TV seriesFaint· 15 shared
  2. The Crazy Ones2013 · TV seriesFaint· 5 shared
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  4. Arrested Development2003 · TV seriesFaint· 13 shared