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Prime Time is precarious and at any time the top shows can be cruelly yanked from glory by an audience's hand (or euthanized by their own creators). These series all had their moment in the sun, and now serve as milestones of Prime Time's past.

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George Kareman Variety Hour

created by George Kareman
Host George Kareman's epic interviews with Goosebumps author RL Stine.

First screened: 2011-07-11 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-09-23 at New York TV Festival


 

Justin Time

created by Rich Chapple
The adventures of a relatable animated everyman.

First screened: 2011-02-09 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-08-15 at 92YTribeca


 

Elevator Stories

All kinds of stories happen in elevators to hand puppets. Here are some of them.

First screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-08-15 at 92YTribeca


 

Makin It

created by Chris Prine
Chris Prine and Mitch Magee star in this charming sitcom.

First screened: 2011-06-08 at SketchFest NYC

Last screened: 2011-07-11 at 92YTribeca


 

Superguy

Superguy

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A superhero who is completely unlike DC Comics' copyrighted work Superman in every conceivable way is really, really into wack conspiracy theories.

First screened: 2011-06-08 at SketchFest NYC

Last screened: 2011-07-11 at 92YTribeca


 

Storytime!

created by Chioke Nassor
Chioke Nassor's stories started out in the subway, then moved out the the New York street, then...uh...elsewhere!

First screened: 2010-11-10 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-06-08 at SketchFest NYC


 

The 40-Year-Old 20-Year-Old

A 40-year-old woman, trapped in the body of a 20-year-old woman, complete with a theme hearkening back to '90's SNL.

First screened: 2011-04-20 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-06-08 at SketchFest NYC


 

Get a Job Erika

Erika endures excruciating job interviews.

First screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-06-08 at SketchFest NYC


 

Cents & Cents Abilities

Two guys (The Wrestling Team) show everyone how to have a good time in New York on a zero dollar budget.

First screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-04-20 at 92YTribeca


 

Saving Love

created by Andrew Lin
A show that's part '90s rock and part sci-fi, Saving Love became a victim of its own modest success in episode 3, as real life legal entanglements forced a format change that sunk the series in March '11.

First screened: 2010-11-10 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca


 

Acting Reel Master Database

created by Dan Opsal
An anthology series exploring the acting reels of lesser known thespians, Acting Reel Master Database dominated the competition for seven episodes before taking a self-cancelling bow.

First screened: 2010-05-12 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca


 

Bleyaert & Murrell and the Movies

Longtime 101ny co-host Aaron Bleyaert and Dan Murrell snipe at each other amusingly while discussing fake movies, but only for two episodes, as the show took part in March '11's self-cancellation bloodbath.

First screened: 2011-02-09 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-03-16 at 92YTribeca


 

Waverly Channel

created by Christopher Ford
A free-form showcase of entertainment, brought to you by Waverly. Its 4 episode run ended at 2011's first screening.

First screened: 2010-08-18 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-02-09 at 92YTribeca


 

American Apparel Brand Control Brigade

created by Kate Hess, Betsy Wilson
In episode 1, American Apparel employees traveled to the home of a customer to enforce the company dress code. In episode 2, American Apparel Brand Control Brigade turned into a production company to present an unrelated sketch. A confused audience failed to comprehend.

First screened: 2010-11-10 at 92YTribeca

Last screened: 2011-02-09 at 92YTribeca


 

United Nations

United Nations

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A science-fiction show about some sort of organizational body that's supposed to mediate international disputes. The only new Prime Time show from this year's NYTVF screening, United Nations bowed out in November.

First screened: 2010-09-24 at New York TV Festival

Last screened: 2010-11-10 at 92YTribeca


 

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