 A promotional cast photo from the show's first season. Watching Ellie is an American sitcom that starred Julia Louis-Dreyfus and was created by her husband, Brad Hall. It aired on NBC from February 2002 to May 2003, though only sixteen episodes were broadcast before it was cancelled due to low ratings. Image File history File links Watchingellie. ...
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld, the role she is most well known for, despite an impressive resumé of other roles. ...
Brad Hall (born March 21, 1958, Santa Barbara, California) is an American writer and actor, best known as a Saturday Night Live news anchor on Saturday Night News. ...
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Premise and formats There were two incarnations of Watching Ellie, neither of which met with any success. Both focused on the character of cabaret singer Ellie Riggs (Louis-Dreyfus), with markedly different approaches.
The first was a directed by Ken Kwapis, known for his innovative work in single-camera sitcoms such as The Larry Sanders Show, Malcolm in the Middle and The Bernie Mac Show. Each 22-minute episode was meant to portray a 22-minute slice of Ellie's life, in real-time. In the earliest episodes, a clock was even shown in the corner of the screen. After ten episodes, the series was put on indefinite hiatus. Ken Kwapis is an American director. ...
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Nearly a full year later, the show reappeared as a more traditional sitcom, with multiple cameras and a live studio audience (plus an added laugh track). It was cancelled six episodes later.
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Curse? Watching Ellie is seen as evidence of a "Seinfeld Curse", as it is one of multiple sitcom vehicles for former Seinfeld stars that was quickly cancelled. Other instances include The Michael Richards Show, Bob Patterson and Listen Up!. Seinfeld is an American television sitcom set in New York City that ran from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. ...
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom set in New York City that ran from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. ...
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