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The Larry Sanders Show S1E3 — The Spiders Episode
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The Spiders Episode

8.3/10 · 369 votesAug 29, 199228 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Larry battles his reluctance when real live spiders are scheduled for the show, and tries to find a sketch to do with guest Carol Burnett.

Seasons6

Season 1 Episodes13

Cast9

Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Larry Sanders

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Hank Kingsley

Wallace Langham

Wallace Langham

Phil

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Arthur

Penny Johnson Jerald

Penny Johnson Jerald

Beverly Barnes

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Paula

Linda Doucett

Linda Doucett

Darlene Chapinni

Megan Gallagher

Megan Gallagher

Jeannie Sanders

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

Jerry Capen

Crew4

Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Writer

Ken Kwapis

Ken Kwapis

Director

Peter Tolan

Peter Tolan

Writer

Paul Simms

Paul Simms

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Spiders Episode" is episode 3 of The Larry Sanders Show season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 369 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ken Kwapis and written by Garry Shandling, Peter Tolan, Paul Simms, it aired on August 29, 1992.