Season 1

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  7.7/10157 votes

  Chris Farley

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/16/2022

  Struggling with addiction and a dangerously low self-image, Chris Farley’s old friends at Saturday Night Live conspired to help save the falling star.

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  6.1/10157 votes

  Andrew Dice Clay

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/23/2022

  In the late 80s Andrew Dice Clay was one of the biggest comedians on the planet. His controversial brand of comedy found a huge base with white men in America... but at what cost?

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  6.7/10103 votes

  Roseanne Barr

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/30/2022

  Brash, bold, and hilariously funny, Roseanne Barr made a name speaking her mind. And that very same impulse may have cost her her career.

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  7.6/10106 votes

  Artie Lange

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/6/2022

  Artie Lange enjoyed mainstream success as a comedian on TV and radio, but his addiction to heroin, coupled with childhood traumas, threatened to thwart his ambition... and his life.

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  7.5/1095 votes

  Richard Pryor

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/13/2022

  Richard Pryor confronted America with brutal honesty like no other comic. But while he fought for a voice on stage, he was losing his own battle to drugs and family trauma.

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  7.3/1083 votes

  Dustin Diamond

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/20/2022

  Dustin Diamond found fame as a lovable geek on Saved By The Bell. But when it ended, Dustin was lost, descending into one tragic chapter after another.

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  7.7/1079 votes

  Greg Giraldo

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/27/2022

  How comedian Greg Giraldo's career, and life, is sabotaged by a toxic mix of addiction and self-loathing.

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  7.5/1079 votes

  Brett Butler

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/2022

  How Brett Butler gained everything, only to lose it all.

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  6.9/1073 votes

  Freddie Prinze

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/11/2022

  A working class Peurto Rican kid, Freddie Prinze exploded onto the comedy scene but his overnight fame came to an abrupt end.

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  7.0/1066 votes

  Maria Bamford

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/18/2022

  How Maria Bamford channels her mental illness into comedy, and encourages others to do the same.

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