The Jackie Thomas Show
Jackie Thomas (Tom Arnold) is a famous standup-comic starring in his own sitcom titled "The Jackie Thomas Show." Backstage, he's a loudmouth tyrant, but with a heart.
- 1992-1993
- 1 season
- ABC
- Comedy
Jackie Thomas (Tom Arnold) is a famous standup-comic starring in his own sitcom titled "The Jackie Thomas Show." Backstage, he's a loudmouth tyrant, but with a heart.
Season 1 Episode Guide
18 Episodes 1992 - 1993
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Dec 1, 1992
An everyday slaughterhouse worker becomes a stand-up comic and gets his own television show.
Episode 2
Charity, Schmarity
Tue, Dec 8, 1992
Jackie assigns Laura to handle his celebrity charity event.
Episode 3
Jack & the Bean Stalker
Tue, Dec 15, 1992
An aggressive celebrity stalker pursues Jackie.
Episode 4
Ottumwa 52501
Tue, Dec 22, 1992
Jackie battles with his visiting brother.
Episode 5
The Joke
Tue, Dec 29, 1992 30 mins
Jackie blasts his writers on "The Arsenio Hall Show"
Episode 6
Jackie and the Model
Tue, Jan 5, 1993
Jackie falls for a supermodel.
Episode 7
Stand up for Bastards
Tue, Jan 12, 1993
Jackie fights back against the show's attempt to censor him over a word.
Episode 8
The All-Nighter
Sun, Jan 19, 1992
Jackie's script changes make Laura and Jerry work overtime all night.
Episode 9
Jackie's Family
Tue, Jan 26, 1993
A contract dispute may put Jackie's spot on the show in jeopardy.
Episode 10
The Forces of Nature
Tue, Feb 2, 1993
Jackie clashes with the press.
Episode 11
The Player
Tue, Feb 9, 1993
Grant sells a screenplay, but Jackie meddles and eventually gets to play Grant's father.
Episode 12
Guys and Balls
Tue, Feb 16, 1993
Laura recommends her boyfriend as a consultant for a bowling episode and Jackie pressures the couple to marry, but he may be out of his league.
Episode 13
Strike
Tue, Feb 23, 1993
Jackie presses Nancy to cross the writers' picket line.
Episode 14
Write This Way
Tue, Mar 2, 1993
Jackie hires a pal from rehab to write a script.
Episode 15
Sophie's Choice
Tue, Mar 9, 1993
Jerry and Laura struggle to get to their first date.
Episode 16
One Flu Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Tue, Mar 16, 1993
Laura takes care of Jerry while he's sick.
Episode 17
Poker, Schmoker
Tue, Mar 23, 1993
Jackie rigs a poker game to attempt to win back a car.
Episode 18
Aloha, Io-wahu
Tue, Mar 30, 1993
When Jackie's sitcom wraps for the season he brings the crew to his hometown In Iowa to film a television special about his life.