The Jeff Dunham Show
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The Jeff Dunham Show is an American sketch comedy television series starring comedian Jeff Dunham, that aired on the American cable television network Comedy Central. It premiered on October 22, 2009, and featured Dunham interacting with the characters that he uses in his ventriloquism act, such as Walter, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, Peanut, Bubba J, José Jalapeño on a Stick, and Sweet Daddy Dee. The series' final episode aired on December 10, 2009.[1]
The Jeff Dunham Show | |
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Genre | Sketch comedy Reality show |
Created by | Jeff Dunham |
Written by | Jeff Dunham Ross McCall Aaron Peters Jeff Rothpan Michael Dugan Ian Busch Jason Mayland CeCe Pleasants Matt Price |
Directed by | Manny Rodriguez |
Starring | Jeff Dunham |
Composers | Brian Haner Synyster Gates |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Jeff Dunham Ross McCall Aaron Peters Judi Brown-Marmel Robert Hartmann Stu Schreiberg |
Producer | Cathy A. Cambria |
Production location | Los Angeles, CA |
Running time | approx. 22 minutes |
Production companies | Levity Productions, Whiteboard Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Comedy Central |
Release | October 22 (2009-10-22) – December 10, 2009 (2009-12-10) |
On December 29, 2009, it was announced that The Jeff Dunham Show would not return for a second season, despite having higher average ratings than other Comedy Central shows; Nellie Andreeva of The Live Feed cited its higher production cost as a factor.[2][3]
The entire series run is included on The Jeff Dunham Show DVD, which was released on May 18, 2010.[4]