

TV series
Welcome to New York
2000–2001, English, on CBS. Created by Barbara Wallace & Thomas R. Wolfe.
Welcome to New York is a television sitcom that aired on CBS. The show starred Jim Gaffigan, who played a weatherman from Fort Wayne, Indiana, who then moved to New York and worked as a meteorologist for fictional morning news show called "AM New York". Christine Baranski played Marsha Bickner, the larger-than-life, tightly-wound producer of "AM New York" who hired Jim, but tends to forget the details about his life - like where he moved from. The show premiered October 11, 2000 and aired until January 17, 2001. CBS canceled the show due to low ratings.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2001
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Latest episode
S1 E13: The Brother
Aired 17 January 2001
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Barbara WallaceCreator
- Thomas R. WolfeCreator
- Christine BaranskiMarsha Bickner · 16 ep
- Jim GaffiganJim Gaffigan · 16 ep
- Anthony DeSandoVince Verbena · 16 ep
- Mary BirdsongConnie · 16 ep
- Sara GilbertAmy Manning · 16 ep
- Rocky CarrollAdrian Spencer · 16 ep
- Eartha KittJune · 2 ep
- Ramsey FaragallahShrihari · 1 ep
- Mark MortimerMan · 1 ep
- Josh RadnorDoug · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 October 2000
- Last aired
- 17 January 2001
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Welcome to New York: quick answers
Is Welcome to New York worth watching?
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How many seasons of Welcome to New York are there?
Welcome to New York has 1 season and 16 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Welcome to New York finished?
Yes. Welcome to New York ended in 2001, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Welcome to New York on?
Welcome to New York isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Welcome to New York parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Welcome to New York is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Welcome to New York?
If you liked Welcome to New York, try Seinfeld, The Jeffersons, Becker.
Who created Welcome to New York?
Welcome to New York was created by Barbara Wallace and Thomas R. Wolfe and stars Christine Baranski, Jim Gaffigan, Anthony DeSando.
