How many seasons does LateLine have?

LateLine has 3 seasons with 18 episodes.

When did LateLine premiere?

LateLine premiered on March 17, 1998.

LateLine

Name: LateLine
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Al Franken, Megyn Price, Miguel Ferrer, Robert Foxworth, Catherine Lloyd Burns

NBC Ended Comedy

3 Seasons · 18 Episodes · Premiered March 17, 1998 · Ended January 15, 2000

This comedy series takes place behind the scenes of a fictitious late-night network news program based in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Al Freundlich, anchor Pearce McKenzie, executive producer Vic Karp and their cohorts must generate interesting stories or react to breaking news each weeknight.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

6 episodes

E01

Pilot

Wed, Mar 18 1998 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

In the pilot episode, correspondent Al Freundlich thinks he's going to inherit the job of anchor.

E02

Al Anonymous

Wed, Mar 25 1998 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Speculation runs rampant that Freundlich is the author of a steamy novel set within the world of TV news; Pearce feels threatened by an articulate kid.

E03

Gale Gets a Life

Wed, Apr 1 1998 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Freundlich is hospitalized with the flu, which turns out to be fortuitous; Pearce is obsessed about the guy Gale's dating.

E04

Buddy Hackett

Wed, Apr 8 1998 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and Rep. Dick Gephardt are among those paying tribute to Buddy Hackett, who, it's reported, has passed away.

E05

Pearce's New Best Friend

Wed, Apr 15 1998 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Pearce reluctantly befriends Al because he wants the correspondent's ticket to a dinner at which Julia Roberts is a guest.

E06

Lawyer, Lawyer

Wed, Apr 22 1998 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

In exchange for free legal advice, Vic books his pricey divorce lawyer---who's also a friend of Pearce---on the show.

Season 2

6 episodes

E01

Pearce on Conan

Thu, Jan 7 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Pearce becomes convinced that he's a natural comedian after taping some mock news-bulletin promos for "Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

E02

Protecting the Source

Thu, Jan 14 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Freundlich and Karp go to jail after refusing to reveal the source of a story about a corrupt defense contractor.

E03

The Minister of Television

Fri, Jan 15 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Raji accepts an offer from a dictator's son---an old college pal---to become the "minister of television" for a country in Africa. Meanwhile, a visitor develops a crush on Al.

E04

Kids 'N' Guns

Thu, Jan 21 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Al and Raji go undercover for a sting operation against illegal gun dealers; Gale learns some embarrassing information while taking care of Vic's daughter.

E05

Svadharma

Thu, Jan 28 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

When one of Pearce's beauty-queen girlfriends finds out that he's two-timing her, she sleeps with Raji to make Pearce jealous.

E06

Karp's Night Out

Wed, Mar 17 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Gale talks Karp into going on his first date since getting divorced, and letting her be executive producer.

Season 3

6 episodes

E01

The Seventh Plague

Sun, Dec 5 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Al gets a cameo in a $100 million disaster movie and proceeds to drive director Rob Reiner nuts by changing the script and convincing cast members to revolt.

E02

The Christian Guy

Sun, Dec 12 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Gale persuades the leader of a conservative Christian coalition to appear on the show, unaware that Karp has set him up for an ambush.

E03

Mona Moves Up

Sun, Dec 26 1999 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Pearce feels threatened when Mona begins a new relationship with a wealthy man.

E04

Eine Kleine Office Problem

Sun, Jan 9 2000 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Pearce convinces Karp to hire a European beauty, but his dreams of romance with her fade fast when she falls instead for Karp.