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The Comeback S1E4 — Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy

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The Comeback•Season 1•Episode 4

Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy

7.7/10 · 427 votesJun 26, 200529 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.

Directed byMichael Lehmann

Written byJohn Riggi

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Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes13

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Pilot

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Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts

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Valerie Bonds with the Cast

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Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy

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Valerie Demands Dignity

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Valerie Saves the Show

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Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode

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Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs

Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids still

Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids

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Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover

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Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet

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Valerie Shines Under Stress

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Valerie Does Another Classic Leno

Cast10

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Valerie Cherish

Malin Akerman

Malin Akerman

Juna Millken

Robert Bagnell

Robert Bagnell

Tom Peterman

Lance Barber

Lance Barber

Paulie G.

Robert Michael Morris

Robert Michael Morris

Mickey Deane

Laura Silverman

Laura Silverman

Jane

Damian Young

Damian Young

Mark Berman

Kellan Lutz

Kellan Lutz

Chris MacNess

Jason Olive

Jason Olive

Jesse Wood

Kimberly Kevon Williams

Kimberly Kevon Williams

Shayne Thomas

Crew7

John Riggi

John Riggi

Co-Executive Producer

Amy Harris

Amy Harris

Producer

Michael Schur

Michael Schur

Co-Producer

Linda Wallem

Linda Wallem

Co-Executive Producer

D

Denis Biggs

Producer

Michael Lehmann

Michael Lehmann

Director

John Riggi

John Riggi

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy" is episode 4 of The Comeback season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 427 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Michael Lehmann and written by John Riggi, it aired on June 26, 2005.

Next: E5 · Valerie Demands Dignity Best of Season 1