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MADtv

  • TV Series
  • 1995–2016
  • TV-14
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
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Alex Borstein, Michael McDonald, Will Sasso, and Debra Wilson in MADtv (1995)
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A sketch comedy show based on the seminal Mad Magazine.A sketch comedy show based on the seminal Mad Magazine.A sketch comedy show based on the seminal Mad Magazine.

  • Creators
    • Fax Bahr
    • Adam Small
  • Stars
    • Michael McDonald
    • Debra Wilson
    • Aries Spears
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
    12K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    2,208
    116
    • Creators
      • Fax Bahr
      • Adam Small
    • Stars
      • Michael McDonald
      • Debra Wilson
      • Aries Spears
    • 113User reviews
    • 13Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 5 Primetime Emmys
      • 16 wins & 73 nominations total

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      • Adam Small
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    • Trivia
      In his autobiography, Artie Lange says that he was fired during the second season due to drug abuse. He says that the cast and crew attempted to have an intervention for him, but he fled the studio.
    • Quotes

      Doreen Larkin: Stuart, what does mama say about little boys who eavesdrop?

      Stuart Larkin: Little boys who eavesdrop deserve to know the truth, and the truth is usually devastating.

    • Alternate versions
      Episodes of "Mad TV" when shown on TNN, are reduced to a half hour while Fox has hour long episodes.
    • Connections
      Featured in Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 3 (1996)
    • Soundtracks
      Mad Tv Theme
      Written by Heavy D and Da Boyz

    User reviews113

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    Pleasent Suprise...

    Got to tell you when i first saw this tv series i thought it would be cancelled. being goofy and a little corny but they started taking more risk and its gotten hysterical sure sometimes they cross the line to ok thats it. but hey they still rule and it i think it will soon replace SNL.
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    • May 31, 1999
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    • Release date
      • October 14, 1995 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official Website
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Mad TV
    • Filming locations
      • Hollywood Center Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Girl Group Co.
      • Bahr-Small Productions
      • David Salzman Entertainment (QDE)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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