Episode 198: Gimme Five by Carter Bays and Craig Thomas
About this episode
The episode explores the behind-the-scenes challenges of the sitcom 'Gimme Five' amidst a personal crisis for the showrunner.
It's 1985, and Gimme Five is the number two family sitcom in America. But behind the scenes of this feel-good show is a dysfunctional workplace family on the verge of self-destruction. Showrunner Cliff McConnell must somehow keep it together and keep being funny in the midst of his newborn son's health crisis.
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