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The Larry Sanders Show S2E2 — The Breakdown (2)

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The Larry Sanders Show•Season 2•Episode 2

The Breakdown (2)

7.8/10 · 204 votesJun 2, 199323 min

Ranked #7 of 18 in Season 2•matches the season avg

Larry is a wreck as he faces sinking ratings, no Emmy nominations, and a divorce suit from Jeannie. So Hank and Artie try to fix him up with attractive women. But the only one he really connects with is Francine, his first wife.

Directed byTodd Holland

Written byGarry Shandling, Paul Simms

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Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Larry Sanders

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Hank Kingsley

Wallace Langham

Wallace Langham

Phil

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Arthur

Penny Johnson Jerald

Penny Johnson Jerald

Beverly Barnes

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Paula

Linda Doucett

Linda Doucett

Darlene Chapinni

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

Jerry Capen

Kathryn Harrold

Kathryn Harrold

Francine Sanders

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Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Writer

Paul Simms

Paul Simms

Writer

Todd Holland

Todd Holland

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Breakdown (2)" is episode 2 of The Larry Sanders Show season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 204 votes, ranking #7 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Todd Holland and written by Garry Shandling, Paul Simms, it aired on June 2, 1993.

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