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Unscripted

TV·2005–2005·1 season, 10 episodes·HBO·Drama, Comedy

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A dryly humorous insider's look at the all-too-earnest, frequently raucous, often disillusioning lives of several young actors trying to make a living — and make it big — in Hollywood.

Cast

Bryan GreenbergBryan GreenbergBryan GreenbergKrista AllenKrista AllenKrista AllenJennifer HallJennifer HallJennifer HallFrank LangellaFrank LangellaGoddard

Episodes by season

Season0110Episodes2005Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Unscripted S01E01Episode 1January 9, 2005—Several young actors who participate in actor Goddard Fulton's method workshop are seen on-stage, at home and on the job trail. Jennifer Hal
  2. S01E02Unscripted S01E02Episode 2January 9, 2005—Jennifer's spirits are buoyed when a top talent agent tells her she's "special," though it's not immediately apparent why. Bryan gets bikere
  3. S01E03Unscripted S01E03Episode 3January 16, 2005—Strapped for cash, Jennifer ponders selling her eggs and even quitting class, but Goddard bails her out by offering her a job. Bryan gets bu
  4. S01E04Unscripted S01E04Episode 4January 16, 2005—Jennifer learns that the show must go on, even if there's only one person in the audience. Bryan puts the "Full Nelson" on pal and fellow ac
  5. S01E05Unscripted S01E05Episode 5January 23, 2005—Proving it's never too late to sharpen your acting chops, the class welcomes "new" student Diane Baker, a veteran actress, producer...and on
  6. S01E06Unscripted S01E06Episode 6January 30, 2005—Bryan gets worked up about a possible role that's uncannily similar to his own background, even practicing a disability he once had to un-le
  7. S01E07Unscripted S01E07Episode 7February 6, 2005—A huge break lands Bryan in New York, affecting his friendships in L.A. Jennifer struggles with some weighty issues; Krista's good looks con
  8. S01E08Unscripted S01E08Episode 8February 13, 2005—Bryan gets an unexpected surprise while shooting in NYC. Jennifer and Dragon get sucked into a pyramid; Krista learns not to trust 16-year-o
  9. S01E09Unscripted S01E09Episode 9February 20, 2005—With Nick visiting from L.A., Bryan has a night to remember and a morning he'd like to forget. Jennifer's attention shifts from her career t
  10. S01E10Unscripted S01E10Episode 10February 27, 2005—Bryan returns to LA, reflecting on his adventures in NY and ready to invest in a lifestyle upgrade. Jennifer gets bad news about her grandfa

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