Mad TV (season 15)

Mad TV (season 15)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 8
Release
Original network The CW
Original release July 26 (2016-07-26) – September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)

The fifteenth season of Mad TV, an American sketch comedy series, premiered in the United States on The CW on July 26, 2016. This season features a new cast as well as featuring some original cast members. Nicole Sullivan and Will Sasso made cameo appearances in the first episode of the season. The show aired on July 26, 2016. The season finale was on September 27, 2016. It is still unknown if The CW will renew the show again for another season.[1]

Cast

Repertory cast members

Original cast

Episodes

No.
overall		 No.
in season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
3221"Episode 1"July 26, 2016 (2016-07-26)0.81[2]
Nicole Sullivan and Will Sasso welcome the new cast members, who say a demonic prayer to help them get through the first episode; CNN presents a political version of The Newlywed Game featuring Bill and Hillary Clinton vs. Donald and Melania Trump; Dora the Explorer goes to Los Angeles; Elizabeth Warren upstages Hillary Clinton during a campaign speech; a couple can't keep up with a Game of Thrones recap; Kenny Rogers appears on The Bachelorette's landmark 56th season; HBO First Look goes behind the scenes of an animated reboot of Cinderella featuring the vocal "talents" of Nicki Minaj, Steve Buscemi, Penelope Cruz, Lena Dunham, Kristen Stewart, Tony Danza, and Tracy Morgan; a woman's ex-boyfriend becomes a lounge singer and humiliates her; Ned Stark from Game of Thrones runs for President in 2016.
3232"Episode 2"August 2, 2016 (2016-08-02)0.67[3]
Ike Barinholtz meets Amir K and Piotr Michael and shows them secret compartments hiding booze, pills, and a feral Bobby Lee; Bobby Lee shows Ike Barinholtz their new child; a fairy princess works the parking lot of a Disneyland-esque theme park; James Bond gets rescued by The Blind Kung-Fu Master; a look at the Rio 2016 Olympics; Ike and Bobby go on Shark Tank; Lyric Lewis invites Kristen Chenoweth and Idina Menzel onstage to sing the national anthem; Melissa McCarthy calls out overly-PC millennials hosting a college talk show called Safe Space; a third-grade teacher tries to resolve bullying issues in her class.
3243"Episode 3"August 9, 2016 (2016-08-09)0.60[4]
State Farm Insurance commercial parody; Debra Wilson-Skelton and Aries Spears return; suicide hotline callers keep getting plagued with calls from people who want to know about the movie Suicide Squad; an updated version of The Cosby Show centers on Bill Cosby's allegations of drugging and sexually assaulting women; a ghetto court stenographer complicates a slip and fall case; Belma Buttons and Tovah McQueen return for another installment of Reality Check where they call out Megyn Kelly; Octavia Spencer (Lyric Lewis) appears on an Iranian talk show; Jeff Goldblum rambles his way through a grocery store commercial; sexual tension brews between Oprah Winfrey and her friend Gayle during a WeightWatchers commercial.
3254"Episode 4"August 23, 2016 (2016-08-23)0.66[5]
Match Game gets a political, modern-day update; Mo Collins' Lorraine returns to annoy a gym trainer; new album recorded by a diabetic R&B singer; Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton sing a duet; an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon includes Ariana Grande and Pitbull playing knife games with Fallon for charity; Donald Trump spouts off on Confessions of a Terrifically Huge Mind; Talking Dead gets recursive with nested spin-offs; Darlene McBride (Nicole Sullivan) returns with her FOX News Car Karaoke special; Arnold Schwarzenegger does a PSA against steroids.
3265"Episode 5"August 30, 2016 (2016-08-30)0.70[6]
Dora the Explorer returns and goes to Vegas; Kim Jong-Un joins the #RichKidsOfBeverlyHills on E!'s latest reality show; MTV's Flow welcomes a rapper whose lyrics aren't hardcore; Donald Trump creates Trump Elementary; Jamiele Hall gets hit on by Tank; an Amish woman becomes a bachelor party stripper; a man from India struggles with baseball announcer banter; Bernie Sanders tests out his SmartPhone.
3276"Episode 6"September 6, 2016 (2016-09-06)0.68[7]
Anjelah Johnson gets too into her role as Bon Qui Qui; Sunbrella gets into crime scene investigation; a Walking Dead cliffhanger stretches out the suspense to ridiculous levels; Bon Qui Qui returns to King Burger; Empire parody featuring Justin Timberlake, Ariana Grande, and Adele trying to sign with Empire Records; Amir K rents out Adam Ray's dressing room; a half-fish sister is introduced on Keeping Up with the Kardashians; a cooking show for stoners; parody of $100,000 Pyramid; Bon Qui Qui plugs Homegirl Security.
3287"Episode 7"September 20, 2016 (2016-09-20)0.58[8]
"Hermanos Bros. Law"; Carlie Craig gains telekinetic powers from watching Stranger Things; a "good cop/bad cop" scenario where the "bad cop" is a douchebag; 5 Things You Didn't Know About Britney Spears; Miss Swan becomes a cartoon character; advertisers try to make guns more appealing; the female cast members play Fuck, Marry, Kill and Chelsea Davison reveals that she'd do all three to Piotr Michael; Alex Borstein and Will Sasso talk about their time on MADtv; Piotr's Morgan Freeman narrator voice annoys a hungover Adam Ray; HBO First Look at celebrity auditions for The Michael McLeod and Jasmine Wayne-Wayne Story; Adam Ray annoys Lyric Lewis.
3298"Episode 8"September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)0.55[9]
A crisis group centered on people who were injured while being saved by The Flash; Will Sasso and Bobby Lee play crazy ex-boyfriends; The Bachelor in Paradise; Adam Ray needs a translator for the female cast members shortened slang; a wine steward harasses a couple; Jeremy D. Howard reads his Yelp reviews; another installment of Iran's Hollywood Minute; Bernie Sanders becomes KFC's new Colonel Sanders.

References

  1. ↑ Petski, Denise (15 June 2016). "'MadTV': Jeremy Howard & Adam Ray Among New Cast Members Of CW Reboot". Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Porter, Rick (July 27, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'AGT' and 'Bachelorette' adjust up, 'Zoo,' 'Coupled' and 'Whose Line' adjust down". Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ Porter, Rick (August 3, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'America's Got Talent' adjusts up, 'Whose Line' and 'MADtv' adjust down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  4. ↑ Porter, Rick (August 10, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: Olympics adjust up, 'MADtv' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  5. ↑ Porter, Rick (August 24, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'Better Late Than Never,' everything else unchanged". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  6. ↑ Porter, Rick (August 31, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'America's Got Talent' adjusts up". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  7. ↑ Porter, Rick (September 8, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings:'America's Got Talent' adjusts up, 'Better Late Than Never' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  8. ↑ Porter, Rick (September 21, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'NCIS,' 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' adjust up, 'This Is Us' & 'Bull' steady". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  9. ↑ Porter, Rick (September 28, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'The Voice' adjusts up, 'Scream Queens' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 28, 2016.

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