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TMDB Rating 6.2

Series Details

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 48

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Networks: HBO

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Aug 8, 1983

Recent Air Date: Nov 7, 1987

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: NR

Website: Link

Production Companies: HBO


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Synopsis

Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 to 1990. It featured sketches, parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing actual news footage. It was based on the British series, Not the Nine O'Clock News. Not Necessarily the News was also the birthplace of Rich Hall's sniglets.


Main Cast

Lucy Webb

Lucy Webb

Helen St. Thomas

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jan Hooks

Jan Hooks

Age : 57 | Popularity : 5%

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry

Bob

Age : 54 | Popularity : 21%

Michael Bailey Smith

Michael Bailey Smith

Age : 66 | Popularity : 12%

Rich Hall

Rich Hall

Age : 69 | Popularity : 5%

Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch

Age : 62 | Popularity : 3%

Stuart Pankin

Stuart Pankin

Age : 77 | Popularity : 6%

Anne Bloom

Anne Bloom

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%


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