On the Air

In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results.

1992 - 1992•1 season•3 episodes•~30m•

★6.2(17 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

The year is 1957. The cast and crew of the Lester Guy Show are extremely apprehensive about their upcoming live television broadcast on the Zoblotnick Broadcasting Co. network. Lester Guy despises fellow cast member Betty Hudson for unknowingly becoming more popular than him and schemes to destroy her career. Only two of the seven episodes were written by David Lynch.

Creators

Mark Frost, David Lynch

Watchlist

Main Cast

Ian Buchanan

Lester Guy

Marla Rubinoff

Betty Hudson

Nancye Ferguson

Ruth Trueworthy

Miguel Ferrer

Bud Budwaller

Marvin Kaplan

Dwight McGonigle

On the Air

In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results.

1992 - 1992•1 season•3 episodes•~30m•

★6.2(17 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

Creators

Mark Frost, David Lynch

Watchlist

Main Cast

Full Crew

Direction

Assistant Director Trainee: Lisanne Sartor
Script Supervisor: Cori Glazer

Production

Associate Producer: John Wentworth
Production Assistant: Craig MacLachlan
Executive Producer: Mark Frost
Producer's Assistant: Lori Tulli-Mitchell
Executive Producer: David Lynch
Production Coordinator: Nowell Grossman

Music & Sound

Orchestrator: Angelo Badalamenti
Music: Angelo Badalamenti
Assistant Sound Editor: Rickio Woods
Supervising Sound Editor: Richard Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Gary Alexander
Conductor: Angelo Badalamenti

Cinematography

Key Grip: Duane Journey

Art Direction

Production Design: Okowita
Set Decoration: Bob Kensinger
Construction Foreman: Jon Kazunaga
Art Department Assistant: Walter Cahall
Construction Coordinator: Keith Cox
Art Department Coordinator: Walter Cahall

Costume & Make-Up

Key Makeup Artist: Carla Roseto Fabrizi
Key Hair Stylist: Annette E. Fabrizi

Did You Know?

The show's tagline is: "In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results."

The series spans 1 season with 3 episodes in total (avg. 3 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

Originally aired on ABC.

It was a co-production between: United States of America, Saudi Arabia.

Executive produced by Mark Frost, David Lynch.

Rating

6.2/10

Average

17 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

On the Air

Status:

Canceled

In Production:

Age Rating:

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America, Saudi Arabia

First Episode:

6/20/1992

Last Episode:

7/4/1992

Networks:

View on IMDb

On the Air

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Ian Buchanan

Marla Rubinoff

Nancye Ferguson

Miguel Ferrer

Marvin Kaplan

On the Air

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Ian Buchanan

Marla Rubinoff

Nancye Ferguson

Miguel Ferrer

Marvin Kaplan

Tracey Walter

David L. Lander

Gary Grossman

Kim McGuire

Buddy Douglas

Raymond Friend

Raleigh Friend

Full Crew

Direction

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Did You Know?

Gallery

Seasons

Season 1

Specials

Rating

TV Show Facts