The Comeback
Season 1
2005 • 13 Episodes
Episodes
1. Pilot
June 5, 2005
Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.
2. Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts
June 12, 2005
Valerie, Mickey and the cast of 'Room and Bored' are introduced to the media.
3. Valerie Bonds with the Cast
June 19, 2005
After a table read for 'the first official episode,' Valerie invites her co-stars to a 'bonding lunch.'
4. Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy
June 26, 2005
Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.
5. Valerie Demands Dignity
July 10, 2005
The network tries to spice up Valerie's reality show by bringing in the star of another reality show.
6. Valerie Saves the Show
July 17, 2005
With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.
7. Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode
July 24, 2005
Valerie gets a 'name' actor for a 'Room and Bored' episode about her character.
8. Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs
July 31, 2005
Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort--with strings attached.
9. Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids
August 7, 2005
At the network's insistence, 'Room and Bored' gets a makeover and two new cast members.
10. Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover
August 14, 2005
With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.
11. Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet
August 21, 2005
Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after 'Room and Bored'--and Juna--earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.
12. Valerie Shines Under Stress
August 28, 2005
Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on 'Room and Bored.'
13. Valerie Does Another Classic Leno
September 4, 2005
Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'