Second City: First Family of Comedy
Series Overview
Traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its humble beginnings as a stage production in Chicago to the hit late-night TV show.
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
2006 – 2006
Premiered: Fri, Aug 25, 2006
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Part Three”
Joe Flaherty explores how Second City revolutionized the world of comedy by pioneering improvisation. Featuring a cast of comedy greats who got their start with Second City, honing their comedic skills by learning to improvise - including Tina Fey, Alan Arkin, Mike Myers, Martin Short, Patrick McKenna, and Colin Mochrie.
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Second City: First Family of Comedy - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-11
Cast & Creators
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Dan Aykroyd
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Tina Fey
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Alan Arkin
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Mike Myers
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Harold Ramis
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Martin Short
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Jim Belushi
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Ryan Stiles
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Colin Mochrie
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Dave Thomas
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Joe Flaherty
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Jayne Eastwood
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Paul Shaffer
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Bernie Sahlins
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Sheldon Patinkin
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Joyce Sloane
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Andrew Alexander
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Catherine O'Hara
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sharon Bartlett
Dave Thomas
Andrew Alexander
Department Leadership Roster
Sharon Bartlett
Director
Dave Thomas
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Second City: First Family of Comedy about?
Traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its humble beginnings as a stage production in Chicago to the hit late-night TV show.
How many seasons does Second City: First Family of Comedy have?
Second City: First Family of Comedy comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Second City: First Family of Comedy?
Key cast members in Second City: First Family of Comedy include Dan Aykroyd, Tina Fey, Alan Arkin, Mike Myers, Harold Ramis.
Who created or directed Second City: First Family of Comedy?
Second City: First Family of Comedy was developed and directed by Sharon Bartlett.