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The Best Episodes of The Larry Sanders Show

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The Best Episodes of The Larry Sanders Show

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night...

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  1. Background image for Montana
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Montana

    S3:E1

    Larry's going out of his mind with boredom up in Montana when Artie appears with a scheme to resurrect the show.

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  2. Background image for You're Having My Baby
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - You're Having My Baby

    S3:E2

    Larry's chances with Mimi Rogers drop dramatically when a woman from Montana turns up with the claim that she's carrying Larry's baby.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Would You Do Me a Favor?
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Would You Do Me a Favor?

    S3:E3

    Larry's dad pays a visit to California, but Larry doesn't want to see him, so he adds that little chore to the things an already fed-up Beverly has to cope with.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Gift Episode
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Gift Episode

    S3:E4

    Paula worries about her job when Larry gets angry with her over guests canceling, and really goes all out to convince a reluctant Danny DeVito not to cancel too. Larry and Artie try to decide what to choose as the guest gift.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - People's Choice

    S3:E5

    Artie is chosen to produce the People's Choice Awards, prompting both Larry and Hank to try for a role in the show.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Hank's Night in the Sun

    S3:E6

    Hank gets his shot at the big chair when Larry gets food poisoning just before a taping.

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    Director:Todd Holland
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  8. Background image for Office Romance
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Office Romance

    S3:E7

    The office suffers when Larry and Darlene tentatively begin a romance, prompting a domino effect of hurt feelings and jealousy.

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    Director:Alan Myerson
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Mr. Sharon Stone Show
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Mr. Sharon Stone Show

    S3:E8

    Larry hits it off with guest Sharon Stone, but finds he can't cope with her greater celebrity status.

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  10. Background image for Headwriter Phil
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Headwriter Phil

    S3:E9

    Phil whines and pleads to be made headwriter for the show, then finds it isn't what he thought it would be.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  11. Background image for Like No Business I Know
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Like No Business I Know

    S3:E10

    Regis Philbin causes some major unrest when he intimates to Hank that there might be place for him on Regis' new show. Larry and Artie worry about what guest Bobcat Goldthwait might do to top his chair-burning incident on The Tonight Show.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  12. Background image for Larry Loses a Friend
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Larry Loses a Friend

    S3:E11

    Jon Lovitz makes a strong play for a reluctant Darlene.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:John Riggi
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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Doubt of the Benefit

    S3:E12

    Larry becomes convinced that Rob Reiner is snubbing him and the show, and retaliates by canceling out of a benefit.

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  14. Background image for Hank's Divorce
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Hank's Divorce

    S3:E13

    It looks like Hank's marriage is over, despite everyone's efforts to patch it up.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Paul Simms
  15. Background image for The Fourteenth Floor
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Fourteenth Floor

    S3:E14

    Larry gets into a feud with the network when he makes fun of their new fall schedule on the air.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Next Stop...Bottom
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Next Stop...Bottom

    S3:E15

    A depressed and unhappy Hank hits on all the female guests before retreating to a hotel room for a boozy marathon with a series of prostitutes.

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  17. Background image for Arthur's Crises
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Arthur's Crises

    S3:E16

    Larry fears that Artie's intimate relationship with a CBS network executive spells the end of their relationship. Darlene longs to sing with Clint Black.

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    Director:Alan Myerson
    Writer:John Riggi
  18. Background image for End of the Season
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - End of the Season

    S3:E17

    Roseanne spots Larry's drug dependence and offers herself as his friend and keeper as he kicks the habit.

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  19. Background image for Roseanne's Return
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Roseanne's Return

    S4:E1

    Larry is apprehensive over a guest appearance by former girl friend Roseanne and decides to see a psychiatrist. The office follows the O.J. trial.

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    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Arthur After Hours

    S4:E3

    After a particularly trying day at work, Arthur spends the night at the studio with two new friends, Nicolae the janitor and Hank's karoake machine, and one old bottle of booze.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  21. Background image for The Bump
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - The Bump

    S4:E4

    Larry promises not to bump comic Jeff Cesario again, then finds the show overbooked and Hank needing four minutes for a tribute to his late father.

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  22. Background image for Jeannie's Visit
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Jeannie's Visit

    S4:E5

    A surprise visit by Larry's ex-wife causes an unusual triangle between her, Larry and Hank. Larry offers a cappuccino machine as a substitute for the daily office run to Starbucks.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Jon Vitti
  23. Background image for The P.A.
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - The P.A.

    S4:E6

    Family ties are stretched to the limit when Artie hires his delinquent son as a production assistant. Larry worries about his diet.

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    Director:Alan Myerson
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Hank's Sex Tape
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Hank's Sex Tape

    S4:E7

    Hank fears for his career after Phil sets a scandalous sex tape circulating among the entertainment community.

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    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Jon Vitti
  25. Background image for Brother, Can You Spare 1.2 Million?
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Brother, Can You Spare 1.2 Million?

    S4:E9

    Larry scrambles to make some money after his accountant admits he's lost all of Larry's funds. Artie and Hank set out to teach the guy a lesson.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  26. Background image for I Was a Teenage Lesbian
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - I Was a Teenage Lesbian

    S4:E11

    While awaiting the results of a breast biopsy, a tense Paula angers Brett Butler who offers Larry some tips on his weekly massage. Hank interviews possible new agents while his beloved Sid lies gravely ill in the hospital.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Montana" is the best rated episode of "The Larry Sanders Show". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Todd Holland and written by Garry Shandling, Peter Tolan, it aired on 6/22/1994. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "You're Having My Baby".