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The Comedy Factory

1985 – 1986Show2 seasons16 episodes

Comedy
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Summary

The Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series that ran during the summers of 1985 and 1986 on ABC in the United States and CTV in Canada (who also oversaw production).

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, big ideas or tears.

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Cast

24 of 89 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Peter Moss, Ari Dikijian, John Rich
Written by
Ray Jessel, Bernie Kukoff, Harry Colomby
Produced by
J. Miles Dale, Al Rogers, Bob Weiskopf
Music by
Howard Pearl, Barry Goldberg, George Aliceson Tipton

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 21, 1985 · July 25, 1986 · Ended

First aired
June 21, 1985
Last aired
July 25, 1986
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 16 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
Canada

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Comedy Factory okay for kids?"

Questions about The Comedy Factory

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Comedy Factory okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Comedy Factory?

7 h

About 7 hours: 16 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1985 to 1986.

Will The Comedy Factory make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Comedy Factory?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with meta narrative at only 6 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.