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MADtv

TV-14 1995 Comedy · 15 seasons
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MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on Fox.

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About MADtv

Inspired by the legendary Mad magazine, MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series that originally aired Saturday nights on Fox. This fast-paced, one-hour show delivers a potent dose of satire, celebrity impersonations, and original characters, creating a comedic landscape unlike anything else on television. Known for its fearless approach to social commentary and its ability to lampoon pop culture trends, MADtv established itself as a vital voice in the comedy scene. Its more than just a sketch show; its a cultural phenomenon that continues to resonate with audiences who appreciate intelligent, boundary-pushing humor. If you're seeking a laugh riot that also makes you think, then MADtv awaits. Expect the unexpected.

Cast and Characters

MADtv was brought to life by creators David Salzman, Fax Bahr, and Adam Small, who assembled a talented cast of comedic performers. Aries Spears dazzled with his uncanny celebrity impersonations and energetic delivery. Mo Collins brought a unique brand of quirky character work, often stealing scenes with her physicality and vocal range. Nicole Sullivan showcased her versatility with a wide array of characters, from the ditzy to the diabolical. Alex Borstein infused her roles with sharp wit and a distinctive comedic sensibility. Ike Barinholtz contributed his improv skills and comedic timing to create memorable and often outrageous characters. Debra Wilson provided a strong presence and a talent for embodying both comedic and dramatic roles, rounding out a dynamic ensemble.

What people like about MADtv

Viewers consistently praised MADtv for its fearless satire and willingness to tackle controversial topics. Many highlighted the cast's impressive range and their ability to create memorable, recurring characters. The show's fast-paced format and unpredictable nature were also frequently cited as key strengths, keeping audiences engaged and entertained. The diverse comedic styles appealed to a broad audience, solidifying MADtv's place as a groundbreaking force in sketch comedy.
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TV Show Score

71%

Released

October 14, 1995

Creator

David Salzman, Fax Bahr, Adam Small

Cast

Aries Spears, Mo Collins, Nicole Sullivan, Alex Borstein, Ike Barinholtz, Debra Wilson

Genre

Comedy

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