Not Necessarily the News

Not Necessarily the News

ENDED8 Seasons52 Episodes★ 6.9

Not Necessarily the News is a news and comedy series on HBO that ran from 1983 to 1987, ending after 8 seasons and 52 episodes.

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NetworkHBO
First AiredAug 8, 1983
Last AiredNov 7, 1987
GenreNews, Comedy
Runtime30 min
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
ProductionHBO, Not the Network Company, Inc, Moffitt-Lee Productions

Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 to 1990. It featured sketches, parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing actual news footage. It was based on the British series, Not the Nine O'Clock News. Not Necessarily the News was also the birthplace of Rich Hall's sniglets.

Cast

Rich Hall
Rich Hall

Seasons & Episodes8 seasons · 100 episodes

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About Not Necessarily the News

Not Necessarily the News is a news, comedy series on HBO. The show first aired on Aug 8, 1983 and currently has 8 seasons and 52 episodes. Not Necessarily the News has ended. It has a rating of 6.9/10 based on 7 votes. The cast includes Rich Hall.

Not Necessarily the News FAQ

How many seasons does Not Necessarily the News have?

Not Necessarily the News has 8 seasons and 52 episodes.

Is Not Necessarily the News renewed or canceled?

Not Necessarily the News has ended.

Where can I watch Not Necessarily the News?

Not Necessarily the News is available on HBO.

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