Cracking Up (Season 0)

Cracking Up is an American television sitcom created and written by Mike White. It aired on the Fox Network on Monday nights from March 9–May 5, 2004; it only aired six of the twelve produced episodes. Psychiatrist Dr. Bollas is assigned to examine Tanner Shackleton, a child of a Beverly Hills family, only to discover that Tanner doesn't have any problems — his family does. The story is in fact about Ben Baxter, a student who moves into the Shackletons' guest house, interacting with Tanner and his crazy family.

  • Poster for Pilot

    Pilot (Episode 1)

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Nicholas D'agosto and Nathan Norton originally played the roles of Ben and Tanner in the first pilot presentation of Cracking Up.

Cracking Up

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