Second City: First Family of Comedy

Name: Second City: First Family of Comedy
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Released: 2006-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 4
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Tina Fey, Alan Arkin, Mike Myers, Harold Ramis

The series traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its humble beginnings as a stage production in Chicago to the hit late-night TV show.

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Ended

Original Name

Second City: First Family of Comedy

First Air Date

August 25, 2006

Last Air Date

September 8, 2006

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

CBC Television

S01E03

Part Three

The final episode explores how Second City revolutionized the world of comedy by pioneering improvisation. Hosted by Second City alumnus Joe Flaherty, the show features a cast of comedy greats who got their start with Second City, honing their comedic skills by learning to improvise. The hour is an entertaining blend of comic sketches, movie clips and exclusive interviews with the likes of Tina Fey, Alan Arkin, Mike Myers, Martin Short, Patrick McKenna and Colin Mochrie.

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Comedy

Documentary

Second City: First Family of Comedy

The series traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its humble beginnings as a stage production in Chicago to the hit late-night TV show.

Overview Credits Watch Reviews Seasons Images Videos Recommendations Similar

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Second City: First Family of Comedy

First Air Date

August 25, 2006

Last Air Date

September 8, 2006

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

CBC Television

S01E03

Part Three

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