The Tracy Morgan Show | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | David Israel Jim O'Doherty |
Written by | Tom J. Astle Anthony Carter Andy Glickman Peter Huyck David Israel Steve Joe Bob Kushell Sally Lapiduss Bernadette Luckett Tracy Morgan Judah Miller Murray Miller Jim O'Doherty Greg Schaffer |
Directed by | Robert Berlinger Sheldon Epps Leonard R. Garner, Jr. Gary Halvorson Gail Mancuso John Putch David Schwimmer Keith Truesdell Andrew Tsao |
Starring | Tracy Morgan Tamala Jones Marc John Jefferies Bobb'e J. Thompson |
Theme music composer | Heavy D |
Composer(s) | Heavy D |
Country of origin | United States |
Language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 20 |
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Executive producer(s) | Dave Becky Marcy Carsey David Israel Caryn Mandabach Lorne Michaels David Miner Jim O'Doherty Tom Werner |
Producer(s) | Steve Joe Bernadette Luckett Tracy Morgan Greg Schaffer Shawn Wilt |
Editor(s) | Sean K. Lambert Michael Karlich |
Cinematography | Donald A. Morgan John Simmons |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 24 min |
Production company(s) | Broadway Video Carsey-Werner-Mandabach Productions NBC Studios |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | NBC |
Original run | December 2, 2003 | – March 20, 2004
The Tracy Morgan Show is an American sitcom that aired from December 2, 2003 to March 20, 2004 on NBC. The series stars Tracy Morgan and Tamala Jones. The show was canceled in its first season after 18 episodes (two episodes were never aired).
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Tracy Morgan portrays "Tracy Mitchell", who is the owner of an auto repair garage. He has a wife named Alicia (Tamala Jones), a teenaged son named Derrick (Marc John Jefferies) and a seven year old named Jimmy (Bobb'e J. Thompson) as well as Aunt Pearl (Esther Scott).
Episode # | Episode title | Original airdate |
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1-1 | "The Pilot" | December 2, 2003 |
1-2 | "Doctor? NO!" | December 2, 2003 |
1-3 | "Christmas" | December 4, 2003 |
1-4 | "The Anniversary" | December 9, 2003 |
1-5 | "Stealing" | December 16, 2003 |
1-6 | "Coach Tracy" | January 6, 2004 |
1-7 | "Church" | January 13, 2004 |
1-8 | "The Value of Money" | January 20, 2004 |
1-9 | "Weird Science" | January 27, 2004 |
1-10 | "A Call to Duty" | January 31, 2004 |
1-11 | "Miracle Street" | February 7, 2004 |
1-12 | "Vacation" | February 14, 2004 |
1-13 | "Super Boy" | February 28, 2004 |
1-14 | "Class Clown" | March 6, 2004 |
1-15 | "Career Day" | March 20, 2004 |
1-16 | "The Sporting Life" | March 20, 2004 |
1-17 | "Spoon Moves In" | Never aired during the original run, aired in international syndication in 2006 |
1-18 | "Haircut Night" | Never aired during the original run, aired in international syndication in 2006 |
The series was created by David Israel and Jim O'Doherty, who also served as executive producers. Additional executive producers include Marcy Carsey, Caryn Mandabach, Lorne Michaels, David Miner, and Tom Werner.
Cast member Heavy D composed the series' music and theme song.
In 2006, The Box Comedy aired the series, including the two unaired episodes. It disappeared when the channel was transformed to Comedy Central, until it was rerun in 2010. The show is currently aired by Comedy Central Family. On May 31, 2010, TV One aired the series in its entirety, including the two unaired episodes.
Year | Award | Result | Category | Recipient |
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2004 | BET Comedy Awards | Nominated | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | John Witherspoon |
2004 | Young Artist Awards | Nominated | Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger | Bobb'e J. Thompson |
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