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13 episodes

The Larry Sanders Show - Season 1

First aired Aug 15, 1992Season 1

Browse all 13 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

The Garden Weasel

7.5
Aug 15, 199228 min6 votes

Over Larry's strong protests, network executives force him to do a live commercial on the show for one of his sponsors.

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Episode 2

The Promise

8.0
Aug 22, 199225 min4 votes

Larry is annoyed that David Spade is booked on another show and Hank's fan club visits.

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Episode 3

The Spiders Episode

8.3
Aug 29, 199228 min3 votes

Larry battles his reluctance when real live spiders are scheduled for the show, and tries to find a sketch to do with guest Carol Burnett.

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Episode 4

Guest Host

8.3
Sep 5, 199229 min3 votes

Larry goes on holiday and Dana Carvey takes over. Hank is not pleased.

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Episode 5

The New Producer

8.7
Sep 12, 199228 min3 votes

A friend of Larry's temporarily replaces Artie as producer but schemes to make the job permanent.

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Episode 6

The Flirt Episode

8.3
Sep 19, 199224 min3 votes

Jeannie becomes very jealous and accuses Larry of flirting with a playful Mimi Rogers on the show.

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Episode 7

Hank's Contract

8.0
Sep 26, 199229 min3 votes

It's contract negotiation time for Hank and he's going for a raise ... and a golf cart.

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Episode 8

Out of the Loop

8.3
Oct 3, 199223 min3 votes

Larry feels out of touch when he's the last to know that his headwriter is having a torrid office affair.

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Episode 9

The Talk Show Episode

8.0
Oct 10, 199225 min3 votes

An argument at home with Jeannie causes Larry to lose his concentration during the show that night.

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Episode 10

Party

8.0
Oct 17, 199223 min3 votes

Larry's little dinner at home with Arthur, initiated by Jeannie, escalates into a full-blown party and causes Larry to become extremely paranoid.

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Episode 11

The Warmth Episode

8.5
Oct 24, 199224 min2 votes

Worried about his ratings, Larry hires a focus group to help him tighten up the show.

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Episode 12

A Brush With (the Elbow of) Greatness

9.0
Oct 31, 199223 min2 votes

Larry makes the tabloids when a woman claims he knocked her into a magazine rack and neglected to apologize.

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Episode 13

The 'Hey Now' Episode

9.0
Nov 7, 199222 min2 votes

Hank falls asleep during the show, which is just the last straw for a fed-up Larry.