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Play S1 E1Over the Top is an American sitcom starring Tim Curry, Annie Potts, and Steve Carell. The series premiered on ABC on October 21, 1997. Although 12 episodes were produced, the series was canceled after only three episodes had aired.
Cast: Tim Curry, Annie Potts, Luke Tarsitano
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Season 1
12 episodes
- 1. PilotActor Simon Ferguson is determined to look at the bright side of life, no matter what his fate. Fired off a soap opera and deemed unemployable by his agent, Simon relishes the opportunity for some time off and heads off to visit his favorite ex-wife, Kate. While she invites him to stay the weekend, Kate's wary that Simon hasn't matured a bit since their wild but tumultuous parting 20 years earlier. Though he quickly proves her right, it is exactly that impulsive and care-free spirit that allows Simon to endear himself to everyone he meets—even Kate's two children.TV-PGCCOct 21, 1997
- 2. I'm Bonnie, I'm ClydeMuch to his delight, Simon gets a call to appear on ""Days to Remember,"" as his dead character's evil twin. But there are strings attached, and those strings belong to Dot Chandler, the network head's sister, who happens to have romantic designs on Simon.TV-PGCCOct 21, 1997
- 3. Who's Afraid of Simon Ferguson?When Simon and his old rival, Justin Talbot discover they are up for the same movie role, each goes to extreme measures to make sure the other doesn't get the role.TV-PGCCNov 4, 1997
- 4. The KernelSimon is unenthusiastic about directing Daniel's school play, ""Jack and the Beanstalk,"" when he thinks that the father of one of Daniel's classmates is a big-time producer. Meanwhile, Gwen's love life is in disarray when she takes Rose's romantic advice, but Yorgo steps in to save the day.TV-PGCCOct 28, 1997
- 5. The ReviewNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 6. Simon, We Hardly Knew YeNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 7. It's Gwen's Party and Hadley'll Cry If She Wants ToNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 8. The Bee StoryNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 9. The NemesisNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCCNov 4, 1997
- 10. Acting OutNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 11. The Southern StoryNo synopsis available yet.TV-PGCC
- 12. Fight Night at the MetropolitanActor Simon Ferguson is determined to look at the bright side of life, no matter what his fate. Fired off a soap opera and deemed unemployable by his agent, Simon relishes the opportunity for some time off and heads off to visit his favorite ex-wife, Kate. While she invites him to stay the weekend, Kate's wary that Simon hasn't matured a bit since their wild but tumultuous parting 20 years earlier. Though he quickly proves her right, it is exactly that impulsive and care-free spirit that allows Simon to endear himself to everyone he meets—even Kate's two children.TV-PGCC
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Over the Top is an American sitcom starring Tim Curry, Annie Potts, and Steve Carell. The series premiered on ABC on October 21, 1997. Although 12 episodes were produced, the series was canceled after only three episodes had aired.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Tim Curry
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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