Lucky Louie is an American television sitcom starring Louis C.K., and Pamela Adlon. It premiered in the United States on HBO on June 11, 2006. HBO ordered 12 episodes of the series which aired during the 2006 summer season. In addition, eight scripts for a second season were ordered. In September 2006, however, HBO announced that the show had been cancelled. This cancellation was unusual because it was not related to ratings, as the show steadily...
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Lucky Louie is an American television sitcom starring Louis C.K., and Pamela Adlon. It premiered in the United States on HBO on June 11, 2006. HBO ordered 12 episodes of the series which aired during the 2006 summer season. In addition, eight scripts for a second season were ordered. In September 2006, however, HBO announced that the show had been cancelled. This cancellation was unusual because it was not related to ratings, as the show steadily built in ratings, and had a supportive fan-base. According to Louis C.K. and Jim Norton in multiple interviews on the Opie and Anthony show, it was the result of a poor response by critics and press, which HBO feels are important to its image. In Canada, Lucky Louie can be seen on Movie Central on Sunday evenings at 9:30pm PT and on The Movie Network at 10:30pm CST.
Lucky Louie is, at first glance, a classic-style situation comedy. Unlike many of its contemporaries, it features a three-camera shoot in front of a live audience with no...
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