Three Strikes (TV series)

Three Strikes (TV series)

"Three Strikes" was a situation comedy pilot from Jon Stewart's production company for Comedy Central.

A character-based comedy set in the world of minor league baseball, it was written by Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck, whose credits include "King of the Hill", "Frasier", "The Larry Sanders Show" and "Late Show With David Letterman".

"Three Strikes" is believed to be the first comedy pilot under Comedy Central's first-look deal with Stewart's Bus Boy Prods." [ [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/reuters/0,24012,1223941_10_0_,00.html Jon Stewart "Strikes" out with Comedy Central] , [http://www.reuters.com/ Reuters] (2006, August 8) Retrieved on August 8, 2006]

The cast for the filmed pilot includes: Hamilton Von Watts, Frank John Hughes, Adrian Martinez, Reno Wilson, Phil Hendrie, Toby Huss, Nathanial Moon and Ken Jeong.

When the show wasn't picked up, the creators put an episode on YouTube hoping it could find an audience there. [http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/newmedia/la-et-goldstein27mar27,1,4952375.story?ctrack=1&cset=true]

References

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0844349/ Three Strikes] at IMDB
* [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3ipDziBZJk0Df4hBdzKpDQsw%3D%3D article announcing casting decisions] from The Hollywood Reporter


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