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Lady Dynamite

Lady Dynamite

Description: Maria Bamford stars as a fictionalized version of herself in this comedy, loosely based on what the dynamic comic and actress has accepted to be her life. Bamford also serves as an executive producer alongside Pam Brady and the creator of the critically acclaimed "Arrested Development," Mitch Hurwitz. Occasionally featuring surreal episodes, the series tells the tale of a woman who loses it and then finds herself. The series features several big names in comedy as guest stars, including Sarah Silverman, Jon Cryer, Ana Gasteyer, Patton Oswalt, and Jenny Slate.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 20
First episode air date: May 20, 2016
Composer: David Schwartz
Program Creators: Pam Brady, Mitchell Hurwitz
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