The BEST episodes of The Larry Sanders Show season 2
Every episode of The Larry Sanders Show season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Larry Sanders Show season 2!
Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective producer Artie, allows Garry Shandling and his talented writers to look behind the scenes and to show us a convincing slice of behind the camera life.
#1 - Artie's Gone
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/14/1993
Artie gets stuck on the highway during torrential rains and mud-slides leaving Paula the booker to function as the producer for the show.
#2 - Off Camera
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/15/1993
Artie has a terrible day backstage with an Entertainment Weekly writer prowling around, John Ritter and Gene Siskel nearly coming to blows, and a stray dog nipping at everyone.
#3 - The Grand Opening
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/22/1993
Larry goes on vacation, but the problems follow him as Hank alienates a series of co-hosts as he anxiously awaits the opening night of Hank's Lookaround Restaurant.
#4 - New York or L.A.
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/29/1993
Larry seriously considers either quitting the biz or moving his show to New York after the network's new owner begins to meddle with the format.
#5 - Larry's Birthday
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/11/1993
Larry celebrates his birthday and the gang all struggle to top each other with their birthday gifts to him. Meanwhile the celebration is darkened by the firing of one of the writers.
#6 - The Hankerciser 200
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/30/1993
Francine is injured using an exercise device being endorsed by Hank who's afraid she'll write about it.
#7 - Hank's Wedding
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/8/1993
Larry tries to decide about warning an elated Hank about his new bride when the ""Hey now!"" guy announces he's going to marry a younger woman he has just recently met.
#8 - Broadcast Nudes
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/4/1993
Hank manipulates Darlene into agreeing to do a Playboy spread and Larry worries about appearing in Architectural Digest.
#9 - Being There
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/18/1993
Larry and Francine quarrel over her commitment to their renewed relationship.
#10 - Larry's Agent
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/23/1993
Larry decides he needs a new high-power agent to negotiate his new deal with the network.
#11 - The List
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/9/1993
A chance remark by Francine leads Larry to ask for a list of all her sexual partners since their divorce.
#12 - The Stalker
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/16/1993
Larry gets a little paranoid when he learns he's being stalked by an obsessed fan.
#13 - Larry's Partner
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/28/1993
Larry reluctantly agrees to hire his former comedy partner as a show writer.
#14 - Life Behind Larry
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/7/1993
Everybody has their own ideas about who should host the show being readied to follow Larry, while Larry worries over not winning a major award again.
#15 - Larry Loses Interest
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/21/1993
As the show's traditional anniversary show approaches, Larry finds it all boring and tedious, so he plays with the idea of writing a book while rumors spread about a film role.
#16 - The Performance Artist
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/25/1993
In an effort to freshen up the guest list, Larry agrees to have a controversial performance on, then chickens out when he sees the guy's routine.
#17 - The Breakdown (1)
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/1993
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.
