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Ten years ago, she was TV's 'It' girl. Now It's a different story. For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. From award-winning 'Sex and the City' writer Michael Patrick King comes Season 1 of this comedy series starring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie--a former B-list television actress so desperate to revive her career that she agrees to star in a reality show tha...
IMDb 7.9/1020053 seasons
ComedyHumorousFun
ComedyHumorousFun
IMDb 7.9/1020053 seasons
18+
13 episodes
  • 1. Pilot

    1. Pilot

    In the series premiere, actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.
    In the series premiere, actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.
    TV-MA
    32min
    Jun 4, 2005
  • 2. Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts

    2. Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts

    Valerie, Mickey and the cast of "Room and Bored" are introduced to the media.
    Valerie, Mickey and the cast of "Room and Bored" are introduced to the media.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Jun 11, 2005
  • 3. Valerie Bonds with the Cast

    3. Valerie Bonds with the Cast

    After a table read for "the first official episode," Valerie invites her co-stars to a "bonding lunch."
    After a table read for "the first official episode," Valerie invites her co-stars to a "bonding lunch."
    TV-MA
    28min
    Jun 18, 2005
  • 4. Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy

    4. Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy

    Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.
    Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Jun 25, 2005
  • 5. Valerie Demands Dignity

    5. Valerie Demands Dignity

    Valerie worries as the network tries to spice up her reality show -- by bringing in the star of another reality show.
    Valerie worries as the network tries to spice up her reality show -- by bringing in the star of another reality show.
    TV-MA
    27min
    Jul 9, 2005
  • 6. Valerie Saves the Show

    6. Valerie Saves the Show

    With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.
    With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.
    TV-MA
    28min
    Jul 16, 2005
  • 7. Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode

    7. Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode

    Valerie gets a "name" actor for a "Room and Bored" episode about her character.
    Valerie gets a "name" actor for a "Room and Bored" episode about her character.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Jul 23, 2005
  • 8. Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs

    8. Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs

    Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort -- with strings attached.
    Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort -- with strings attached.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Jul 30, 2005
  • 9. Valerie Hangs With the Cool Kids

    9. Valerie Hangs With the Cool Kids

    At the network's insistence, "Room and Bored" gets a makeover and two new cast members.
    At the network's insistence, "Room and Bored" gets a makeover and two new cast members.
    TV-MA
    30min
    Aug 6, 2005
  • 10. Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover

    10. Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover

    With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.
    With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Aug 13, 2005
  • 11. Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet

    11. Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet

    Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after "Room and Bored" -- and Juna -- earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.
    Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after "Room and Bored" -- and Juna -- earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.
    TV-MA
    29min
    Aug 20, 2005
  • 12. Valerie Shines Under Stress

    12. Valerie Shines Under Stress

    Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on "Room and Bored."
    Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on "Room and Bored."
    TV-MA
    29min
    Aug 27, 2005
  • 13. Valerie Does Another Classic Leno

    13. Valerie Does Another Classic Leno

    Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on "The Tonight Show."
    Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on "The Tonight Show."
    TV-MA
    30min
    Sep 3, 2005
  • The Comeback
    ComedyHumorousFun
    IMDb 7.9/1020053 seasons
    Ten years ago, she was TV's 'It' girl. Now It's a different story. For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. From award-winning 'Sex and the City' writer Michael Patrick King comes Season 1 of this comedy series starring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie--a former B-list television actress so desperate to revive her career that she agrees to star in a reality show tha...
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