TV series
The Famous Teddy Z
1989–1990, English, on CBS & Comedy Central. Created by Hugh Wilson.
Just call up the famous Teddy Z.
A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Latest episode
S1 E15: Agent of the Year
Aired 12 May 1990
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Hugh WilsonCreator
- Jon CryerTeddy Zakalokis · 20 ep
- Jane SibbettLaurie Parr · 20 ep
- Milton SelzerAbe Werkfinder · 20 ep
- Erica YohnDeena Zakalokis · 20 ep
- Josh BlakeAristotle Zakalokis · 20 ep
- Alex RoccoAl Floss · 20 ep
- Barry CorbinCast · 2 ep
- Liz TorresCast · 2 ep
- Liz GeorgesCast · 1 ep
- Robin RikerCast · 1 ep
- Bebe NeuwirthCast · 1 ep
- Janet CarrollCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 18 September 1989
- Last aired
- 12 May 1990
- Network
- CBS, Comedy Central
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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The Famous Teddy Z: quick answers
Is The Famous Teddy Z worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Famous Teddy Z are there?
The Famous Teddy Z has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Famous Teddy Z finished?
Yes. The Famous Teddy Z ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Famous Teddy Z on?
The Famous Teddy Z isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
The Famous Teddy Z parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Famous Teddy Z is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The Famous Teddy Z?
If you liked The Famous Teddy Z, try The Crazy Ones, Sanford and Son, Episodes.
Who created The Famous Teddy Z?
The Famous Teddy Z was created by Hugh Wilson and stars Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer.