Scripted series · HBO
The Comeback
It's time to face reality.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Lisa Kudrow
Valerie Cherish
29 eps
Malin Akerman
Juna Millken
16 eps
Robert Bagnell
Tom Peterman
14 eps
Lance Barber
Paulie G.
24 eps
Robert Michael Morris
Mickey Deane
21 eps
Laura Silverman
Jane
29 eps
Damian Young
Mark Berman
29 eps
Kellan Lutz
Chris MacNess
14 eps
Vanessa Marano
Franchesca
7 eps
Jason Olive
Jesse Wood
13 eps
Kimberly Kevon Williams
Shayne Thomas
13 eps
Tom Virtue
Eddie
7 eps
Cameron Diaz
1 eps
Willa Holland
Kalla
1 eps
Kim Fields
Kim Fields
1 eps
Dan Bucatinsky
Billy
6 eps
Sara Gilbert
Self
1 eps
Sharon Osbourne
Self
1 eps
Aisha Tyler
Self
1 eps
Sheryl Underwood
Self
1 eps
Mark L. Young
Tyler
8 eps
Lillian Hurst
Esperanza
5 eps
Julie Chen
Self
1 eps
Tom Fonss
Tim
1 eps
Justin Sayre
Q
1 eps
Nancy Shayne
Daphne
1 eps
Eric Zuckerman
Bob
1 eps
Meryl Hathaway
Andie
1 eps
Bayne Gibby
Gigi
9 eps
Kate Comer
Rada
3 eps
Rose Abdoo
Marianina
3 eps
Lena Waithe
Summer
1 eps
Tom Wade
Sound Engineer
1 eps
Jim Titus
Police Officer #2
1 eps
Jackson Spidell
Waiter
1 eps
Morann Peri
Callabra
1 eps
The story
What it's about
For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. Desperate to revive her career, she agrees to star in a reality TV series, allowing cameras to follow her every move as she lands a part on a new network sitcom.
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 29 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
20062 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
200513 episodes
7.0IMDbValerie Cherish, a former sitcom “It Girl” attempting to revive her career by starring in a new series while allowing reality cameras to document every step of her return — with often disastrous and revealing results.
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
20148 episodes
5.4IMDbValerie Cherish, the embattled former sitcom star who, nearly a decade after her first attempt at a comeback, believes she has finally figured out how to reclaim her career — only to discover she hasn’t.
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
20268 episodes
9.0IMDb
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Amy HarrisProducer
- Dan BucatinskyExecutive Producer
- Lisa KudrowExecutive Producer
- John MelfiExecutive Producer
- Tim GibbonsProducer
- Michael Patrick KingExecutive Producer
Writing
- Heather MorganWriter
- Amy HarrisWriter
- Lisa KudrowWriter
- John RiggiWriter
- Linda WallemWriter
- Michael Patrick KingWriter
Direction
- John RiggiDirector
- Greg MottolaDirector
- Clark MathisDirector
- Michael Patrick KingDirector
- David SteinbergDirector
- Michael LehmannDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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