Not Necessarily the News

A satirical sketch comedy featuring parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing actual news footage.


Aliases
  • NNTN
English
  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 77249
  • Status Ended
  • First Aired January 3, 1983
  • Recent August 6, 2019
  • Network HBO
  • Average Runtime 34 minutes
  • Genres Comedy
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • On Other Sites IMDB TheMovieDB.com
  • Episode Screenshot Format 4:3 Screencap
  • Favorited This series has been favorited by 4 people.
  • Created February 4, 2008 by
    Cdulla
  • Modified April 14, 2023 by
    progrocktv
Season From To Episodes
All Seasons
Specials September 1983 August 1990 13
Season 1 January 1983 December 1983 12
Season 2 January 1984 December 1984 13
Season 3 January 1985 December 1985 13
Season 4 January 1986 December 1986 13
Season 5 March 1987 November 1987 5
Season 6 January 1988 December 1988 6
Season 7 February 1989 August 2019 17
Season 8 June 1989 December 1990 6
Unassigned Episodes 8
Season From To Episodes
Unassigned Episodes 106
Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.
Season From To Episodes
Season 1 0
Unassigned Episodes 106
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Hoite C. Caston 15 01/03/1983 - 08/03/1985
Alan Burrough 13 01/03/1983 - 11/01/1986
Mike Lupper 11 01/03/1983 - 11/01/1986
Jame Wendell 9 01/03/1983 - 08/02/1986
Sam Haam 9 06/05/1983 - 08/02/1986
Rich Hall 8 10/05/1985 - 08/02/1986
Al Jean 7 04/01/1983 - 11/01/1986
Conan O'Brien 6 09/11/1983 - 06/01/1985
John Moffitt 6 03/01/1986 - 12/01/1986
Greg Daniels 5 06/07/1986 - 12/01/1986
Warren Scarren 2 08/04/1984 - 06/01/1985
Mike Riess 1 11/01/1986
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Ian Maxtone-Graham 15 08/16/1983 - 07/02/1987
George Meyer 6 09/11/1983 - 11/01/1986
Mike Reiss 6 04/01/1983 - 04/20/1985
Annabelle Gurwitch 2
Larry Finch 1 07/06/1985

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