The Brian Benben Show
The Brian Benben Show is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS on Mondays from September 21, 1998 to October 12, 1998.[1]
| The Brian Benben Show | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Robert Borden |
| Directed by | Andrew D. Weyman |
| Starring | |
| Composer(s) | Mark Heyes |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 9 (5 unaired) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Robert Borden |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Big Prostate Productions Warner Bros. Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 21 – October 12, 1998 |
Premise
The show centered on Brian Benben, an anchor on KYLA-TV news in Los Angeles, who was replaced in favor of a younger person. Brian was later able to return to the station as a replacement for a human interest reporter who was killed covering an ape exhibit at a zoo.
Cast
- Brian Benben as Brian Benben
- Susan Blommaert as Beverly Shippel
- Wendell Pierce as Kevin La Rue
- Lisa Thornhill as Tabitha Berkeley
- Charles Esten as Chad Rockwell
- Luis Antonio Ramos as Billy Hernandez
- Lisa Vidal as Julie
Episodes
Every episode of The Brian Benben Show was directed by Andrew D. Weyman.[2]
| No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code [2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | September 22, 1998 | 475142 |
| 2 | "House of Blues" | September 28, 1998 | 467251 |
| 3 | "Brian's Got Back, Part 1" | October 5, 1998 | 467254 |
| 4 | "Brian's Got Back, Part 2" | October 12, 1998 | 467255 |
| 5 | "Motivating Kevin" | October 19 1998 | 467252 |
| 6 | "Chad Dates Julie" | October 26 1998 | 467253 |
| 7 | "Of Mice and Benben" | October 26 1998 | 467256 |
| 8 | "Have One for the Show" | January 2 1999 | 467257 |
| 9 | "Billy, Don't Be a Hero" | January 2 1999 | 467258 |
References
- Tim Brooks; Earle Marsh (2003). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present (Eighth ed.). Ballantine Books. p. 155. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
- From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "The Brian Benben Show"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
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