Series synopsis
The Earliest Show is an American comedy television series that premiered on YouTube on October 28, 2016. It was created by Ben Schwartz. It stars Ben Schwartz, Lauren Lapkus, Joe Hartzler and Andy Rydzewski.
Co-hosts Josh Bath and Samantha Newman have troubles with their early morning talk show when Josh gets dumped live on the air and battles through the five stages of grief.
Premise
Co-hosts Josh Bath and Samantha Newman have troubles with their early morning talk show when Josh gets dumped live on the air and battles through the five stages of grief.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ben Schwartz as Josh Bath
- Lauren Lapkus as Samantha Newman
- Joe Hartzler as Mark
- Andy Rydzewski as Cameraman Brian
- Ryan Stanger as Chip Stump
- Reggie Miller as Self
- Reggie Watts as Self
- Jake Johnson as Self
Supporting cast
- Betsy Sodaro as Katie Veal
- Thomas Middleditch as Self
- Jessica Meraz as Emily Fernandez
- Pedro Pascal as Self
- Jane Levy as Self
- Eugene Cordero as Chef Tommy
- Arielle Vandenberg as Janice Crawl
- Mel Cowan as Bert Donaldson
Guest cast
- Reggie Miller as Self
- Reggie Watts as Self
- Jake Johnson as Self
- Betsy Sodaro as Katie Veal
- Thomas Middleditch as Self
- Jessica Meraz as Emily Fernandez
- Pedro Pascal as Self
- Jane Levy as Self
- Eugene Cordero as Chef Tommy
- Arielle Vandenberg as Janice Crawl
- Mel Cowan as Bert Donaldson
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | October 28, 2016 | December 15, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Earliest Show: The Proposal with Guest Reggie Miller (Episode 1) What could possibly go wrong with a live on-air proposal on The Earliest Show? |
October 28, 2016 |
| 2 |
The Earliest Show: Denial with Guest Reggie Watts (Episode 2) The #earliestshow begins to spiral out of control when a lost love can't be reached. |
November 8, 2016 |
| 3 |
The Earliest Show: Anger with Guest Jake Johnson (Episode 3) The #EarliestShow starts unraveling when one of the hosts just can't get over a botched proposal. |
November 15, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 28, 2016 |
| Last aired | December 6, 2016 |
| Runtime | 12 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Tuesday |