Paul Reiser Show, The

The Paul Reiser Show is an American television series that originally aired on NBC. In May 2010, NBC announced that it had approved the series for the 2010–11 television season, with the half-hour comedy expected to premiere as a midseason replacement. The series was premiered on April 7, 2011, at 8:30 pm. In May 20, 2011, the program was cancelled due to its low ratings.

Premise
The semi-autobiographical sitcom stars Paul Reiser as a former television star who has not worked on a television series in several years. While he has enjoyed spending quality time with his family during this break, he feels he needs something more. Deciding to shake up his life a bit, Reiser enlists his friends to help him find the next "big thing" to occupy his time.

Cast
Paul Reiser as Paul Reiser

Ben Shenkman as Jonathan

Omid Djalili as Habib

Duane Martin as Fernando

Andrew Daly as Brad

Amy Landecker as Claire, Paul's wife

Brock Waidmann as Zeke

Koby Rouviere as Gabe

Larry Dorf as Alex Gimple

Production Companies

 * KoMut Entertainment
 * Warner Bros. Television

Distributor

 * Warner Bros. Television Distribution

Length
30 minutes

GoAnimate in Real Life Channel
NBC (National Broadcasting Company)

Aspect Ratios
480i (4:3 SDTV) 720p/1080p (16:9 HDTV)

Episodes
Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Bryan Gordon Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Daniel Stern Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Helen Hunt Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Peter Lauer Written by: Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Don Scardino Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Beth McCarthy Miller Written by: Paul Reiser and Jonathan Shapiro, Directed by: Dennie Gordon
 * 1) The Father's Occupation - April 7, 2011
 * 1) The Playdate - April 14, 2011
 * 1) The Generator - April 21, 2011
 * 1) The Batting Cage - April 28, 2011
 * 1) The Old Guy - May 5, 2011
 * 1) The Generator - May 12, 2011
 * 1) The Shave - May 19, 2011