Carol & Company

Carol & Company (1990-1991)

EndedScripted showComedy

A comedy series starring Carol Burnett. Burnett portrays a different comedic character each week. A special guest star is featured on each show along with featured repertory players.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E24For Love or MoneyMay 4, 1991
S02E23Overnight MaleApr 27, 1991
S02E22Noah's PlaceApr 13, 1991
S02E21Intimate BehaviorMar 16, 1991
S02E20Jewel of DenialMar 9, 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Carol & Company premiere?

Carol & Company premiered on March 31, 1990.

Who was the creator of Carol & Company?

The creator of Carol & Company was Carol Burnett.

What was the format of Carol & Company?

Carol & Company was an anthology series featuring a different guest star each week.

Which well-known actress played the lead role in Carol & Company?

The lead role in Carol & Company was played by Carol Burnett herself.

What was the premise of Carol & Company?

The premise of Carol & Company was to showcase a variety of comedic and dramatic sketches.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Carol & Company?

The first season of Carol & Company consisted of 10 episodes.

Who were some of the notable guest stars on Carol & Company?

Notable guest stars on Carol & Company included Lucille Ball, Patrick Swayze, and Burt Reynolds, among others.

What was the critical reception of Carol & Company?

Carol & Company received positive reviews for its versatility and Carol Burnett's performance.

What made Carol & Company stand out from other TV shows of its time?

Carol & Company stood out for its unique format, allowing Carol Burnett to showcase her comedic and dramatic range alongside different guest stars each week.

How did Carol & Company contribute to Carol Burnett's legacy as an entertainer?

Carol & Company further solidified Carol Burnett's status as a versatile and talented entertainer, showcasing her ability to excel in various genres of entertainment.

What were some of the recurring characters or themes in Carol & Company?

Recurring characters and themes in Carol & Company included parodies, musical numbers, and heartfelt dramatic moments.

How did the show's anthology format contribute to its appeal?

The anthology format of Carol & Company allowed for a wide range of storytelling, ensuring that each episode felt fresh and unpredictable.

What was the primary draw for audiences to watch Carol & Company?

The primary draw for audiences to watch Carol & Company was the opportunity to see Carol Burnett's comedic brilliance alongside a diverse array of guest stars.

How did Carol & Company influence other TV shows of its time?

Carol & Company set a precedent for anthology-style shows and highlighted the potential for variety in television programming.

What is the legacy of Carol & Company in the realm of television entertainment?

Carol & Company is remembered as a showcase of Carol Burnett's talent and a unique contribution to the landscape of television comedy and drama.

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