The John Larroquette Show (Season 1)

The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night Court. The series takes place in a seedy bus terminal in St. Louis, Missouri and originally focused on the somewhat broken people who worked the night shift, and in particular, the lead character's battle with alcoholism.

  • Poster for Pilot

    Pilot 10.0

    Air date: 1993-09-02

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Recovering alcoholic John Hemingway takes the job of night manager in a seedy bus station, where a robbery and a missing bus test his resolve to stay sober.

  • Poster for Thirty Day Chip

    Thirty Day Chip 10.0

    Air date: 1993-09-07

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John goes 30 days without alcohol, and wants to get back together with his wife. Before he can reach her, she serves him with divorce papers.

  • Poster for Celibate!

    Celibate! 10.0

    Air date: 1993-09-14

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John is not about to celebrate when his sponsor orders him to be celibate -- especially when it's for six long months.

  • Poster for This is Not a Step

    This is Not a Step 10.0

    Air date: 1993-09-21

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's mother, an inveterate con artist, begs him to bail her out of jail, and then becomes the obvious suspect when a batch of credit card slips goes missing from the bus station.

  • Poster for The Unforgiven

    The Unforgiven 0.0

    Air date: 1993-09-28

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John takes stock of himself while helping a runaway teen realize that she can go home.

  • Poster for Pros and Cons

    Pros and Cons 0.0

    Air date: 1993-10-05

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A fellow con artist from John's drinking days offers to cut him in on a lucrative real-estate scam; a bounty hunter is taking an incredibly naive Mississippi teenager to face a ten-year sentence.

  • Poster for Jumping Off the Wagon

    Jumping Off the Wagon 0.0

    Air date: 1993-10-12

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Badgered by an extortionist, bedeviled by a work slowdown and befuddled by his sponsor's drinking, John feels like he's teetering on a ""tightrope of sobriety.""

  • Poster for The Past Comes Back

    The Past Comes Back 0.0

    Air date: 1993-10-26

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A startled John begins questioning his sexuality after another male alcoholic visits to make amends -- by apologizing for seducing him.

  • Poster for There's a Mister Hitler Here to See You

    There's a Mister Hitler Here to See You 0.0

    Air date: 1993-11-02

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's given food for thought when an old writer friend bases his first book on John's bacchanalian past, a neo-Nazi named Steve Hitler demands to charter a bus, with support from the ACLU, and a sleazy health inspector threatens Dexter with blackmail.

  • Poster for Amends

    Amends 0.0

    Air date: 1993-11-23

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John tries to make amends to ex-wife Carol and son Tony he ran out on.

  • Poster for Newcomer

    Newcomer 0.0

    Air date: 1993-12-07

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's passionate love affair hits a snag when his perfect woman joins AA -- and must be celibate for six months.

  • Poster for My Hero

    My Hero 0.0

    Air date: 1993-12-14

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's nephew Bobby learns the meaning of tough love when he shows up at the bus station for a wild evening with the man who taught him to drink.

  • Poster for God

    God 0.0

    Air date: 1993-12-21

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John gets hooked into a crap game and finds himself being forced to pray at gunpoint by Mahalia; Dexter discovers that his new girlfriend is a hooker.

  • Poster for The Big Slip

    The Big Slip 0.0

    Air date: 1994-01-04

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's order to train his boss's harebrained nephew, who been in AA for a year but is still a basketcase.

  • Poster for Death and Dishonor

    Death and Dishonor 0.0

    Air date: 1994-01-11

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's son tries to form a father-son relationship; Chester disappears and is found dead; John must deal with a battle to the death between Mahalia and her sister Linda, who stole Mahalia's first husband.

  • Poster for Don't Drink and Drive Nuclear Waste

    Don't Drink and Drive Nuclear Waste 0.0

    Air date: 1994-01-18

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Entrusted for a few moments with the official United State inch, John can't resist peeking -- and damages it; meanwhile, he worries over a bus driver who drinks but denies it.

  • Poster for Eggs

    Eggs 0.0

    Air date: 1994-01-30

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Hemingway and Dexter get stuck together in a crummy motel with a cage full of chickens; when a baby is abandoned in the station dumpster, Officer Eggers kidnaps it.

  • Poster for Another Average Night

    Another Average Night 0.0

    Air date: 1994-02-01

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John's girlfriend turns out to be married -- when her husband confronts John with a gun; Mahalia's estranged husband arrives.

  • Poster for Dirty Deeds

    Dirty Deeds 0.0

    Air date: 1994-02-01

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: At a drag show, John runs into his old college roommate, who's playing Marlene Dietrich; Mahalia is targeted anew by a blackmailer she thought she'd paid off.

  • Poster for John and Carol

    John and Carol 0.0

    Air date: 1994-02-08

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Carol is furious when Tony leaves her to stay with John; Mahalia worries about her brooding son Dante.

  • Poster for Grit

    Grit 0.0

    Air date: 1994-03-15

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Officer Eggers develops a crush on John after he rescues her from a gunman; Dexter's business languishes after a customer puts a curse on the diner.

  • Poster for Date Night

    Date Night 0.0

    Air date: 1994-03-22

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Dexter is outraged when his sister strikes up a friendship with Hemingway, Mahalia is overjoyed to hear her first boyfriend is coming to visit, Carly reports to Hemingway that she was sent out on a house call -- to his son.

  • Poster for Wasted Lives

    Wasted Lives 0.0

    Air date: 1994-03-29

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: John accidentally gets high on marijuana brownies, Hampton gets an unusual request from his long-estranged father, actor Joe Pesci studies a homeless man living at the bus station as research for a role.

  • Poster for A Dark and Stormy Night

    A Dark and Stormy Night 0.0

    Air date: 1994-04-12

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Hemingway is feeling suicidal on his birthday, but discovers new meaning when the entire bus station is held host age by a gun-toting lunatic.

The John Larroquette Show

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