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'''''Another Period''''' is an American |
'''''Another Period''''' is an American [[period piece|period]] [[]] created by and starring, [[Natasha Leggero]] and [[Riki Lindhome]]. It follows the lives of the Bellacourts, the first family of [[Newport, Rhode Island]] at the turn of the [[20th century]]. Lillian (Leggero) and Beatrice (Lindhome) are sisters "who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902."<ref>{{cite news|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|title=Comedy Central Gives Series Orders To ‘Another Period’ & ‘Idiotsitter’, Renews ‘Inside Amy Schumer,’ Review’ & ‘TripTank’|url=http://deadline.com/2014/06/comedy-central-another-period-idiotsitter-inside-amy-schumer-review-triptank-786746/|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=Deadline|date=9 June 2014}}</ref> It is intended to be a spoof on reality shows like ''[[Keeping Up with the Kardashians]]''. |
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The series was picked up for 10 episodes and is due on [[Comedy Central]] in 2015. It will be directed by Jeremy Konner, co-creator and writer of [[Drunk History]]. [[Ben Stiller|Ben Stiller's]] production company [[Red Hour Productions|Red Hour]] is producing. Leggero, Lindhome, and Konner are also executive producers. <ref>{{cite news|title=COMEDY CENTRAL® SECURES ALL-STAR CAST FOR NEW SCRIPTED SERIES “ANOTHER PERIOD”|url=http://press.cc.com/press-release/2014/09/30/press-comedy-central-secures-all-star-cast-for-another-period|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=Comedy Central Press|date=30 September 2014}}</ref> |
The series was picked up for 10 episodes and is due on [[Comedy Central]] in 2015. It will be directed by Jeremy Konner, co-creator and writer of [[Drunk History]]. [[Ben Stiller|Ben Stiller's]] production company [[Red Hour Productions|Red Hour]] is producing. Leggero, Lindhome, and Konner are also executive producers. <ref>{{cite news|title=COMEDY CENTRAL® SECURES ALL-STAR CAST FOR NEW SCRIPTED SERIES “ANOTHER PERIOD”|url=http://press.cc.com/press-release/2014/09/30/press-comedy-central-secures-all-star-cast-for-another-period|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=Comedy Central Press|date=30 September 2014}}</ref> |
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| Another Period | |
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| Created by | Natasha Leggero Riki Lindhome |
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| Directed by |
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| Starring | Natasha Leggero Riki Lindhome |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Executive producers |
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| Running time | ~22 minutes |
| Production company | Red Hour |
| Original release | |
| Network | Comedy Central |
| Release | 2015 |
Another Period is an American period sitcom created by and starring, Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome. It follows the lives of the Bellacourts, the first family of Newport, Rhode Island at the turn of the 20th century. Lillian (Leggero) and Beatrice (Lindhome) are sisters "who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902."[1] It is intended to be a spoof on reality shows like Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
The series was picked up for 10 episodes and is due on Comedy Central in 2015. It will be directed by Jeremy Konner, co-creator and writer of Drunk History. Ben Stiller's production company Red Hour is producing. Leggero, Lindhome, and Konner are also executive producers. [2]
Characters
- Lillian (Natasha Leggero)
- Beatrice (Riki Lindhome)
- Commodore Bellacourt (David Koechner) is the family patriarch.
- Dodo Bellacourt (Paget Brewster) is the matriarch.
- Hortense (Lauren Ash) is Lillian and Beatrice's weird sister.
- Lord Frederick (Jason Ritter) is the illiterate brother and heir to Bellacourt family fortune.
- Victor (Brian Huskey) is Lillian's husband, who is prone to violent rages.
- Albert (David Wain) is Beatrice's husband, who is having an affair with Victor.
- Dr. Goldberg (Moshe Kasher) is the Bellacourt family medic.
- Peepers (Michael Ian Black) is the head butler with a dark secret.
- Garfield (Armen Weitzman) is the under butler.
- Blanche (Beth Dover) is the head housemaid with a nervous disorder.
- Hamish (Brett Gelman) is the outwoodsman that tends to Bellacourt Manor.[3]
- Chauncey Allister (Brian White) is a British expatriate and chef to the Bellacourts.[4]
- Chair (Christina Hendricks) is a new servant with a secret.[5]
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Season premiere | Season finale | |
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| 1 | 10 | 2015 | 2015 | |
Season 1 (2015)
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No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 2 | 2 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 3 | 3 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 4 | 4 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 5 | 5 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 6 | 6 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 7 | 7 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 8 | 8 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 9 | 9 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 10 | 10 | TBA | TBA | TBD |
References
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (9 June 2014). "Comedy Central Gives Series Orders To 'Another Period' & 'Idiotsitter', Renews 'Inside Amy Schumer,' Review' & 'TripTank'". Deadline. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ^ "COMEDY CENTRAL® SECURES ALL-STAR CAST FOR NEW SCRIPTED SERIES "ANOTHER PERIOD"". Comedy Central Press. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (30 September 2014). "Comedy Central's 'Another Period' Adds Koechner, Wain, Huskey & More". Deadline. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ^ "Brian has joined the Comedy Central series, 'Another Period' as the recurring character of Chauncey Allister". Brian White Online. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ^ The Deadline Team (13 October 2014). "Christina Hendricks Joins 'Another Period' On Comedy Central". Deadline. Retrieved 15 October 2014.