Season 1 • Episode 10
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The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.
Acting
Martin Short's manic energy already fully formed
Writing
MTM veterans Brooks & Weinberger at peak snappy
Creators
James L. Brooks, Ed. Weinberger, Stan Daniels
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
ABC burned off unaired episodes at 10:30pm in August 1980, two Golden Globe nominations later.
This was James L. Brooks's sitcom bridge between Taxi and Broadcast News, with that same verbal velocity.
US
