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The Comeback

The Comeback

Description: Veteran sitcom actress Valerie Cherish attempts to revive her acting career through a new sitcom after a decade-long hiatus. She then struggles to stay relevant and participates in a reality show.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2005
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 21
First episode air date: June 5, 2005
Network: HBO
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, MORE
Program Creators: Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King
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