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! Episode Number || Title || Air Date
! Episode Number<br>by Air Date || Episode Number<br>on DVD || Title || Air Date
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| 01 || Pilot || Sep. 21, 2004
| 01 || 01 || Pilot || Sep. 21, 2004
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| 02 || Superhero || Sep. 28, 2004
| 02 || 03 || Superhero || Sep. 28, 2004
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| 03 || Teacher || Oct. 12, 2004
| 03 || 06 || Teacher || Oct. 12, 2004
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| 04 || Reacquisition Engineer || Oct. 19, 2004
| 04 || 05 || Reacquisition Engineer || Oct. 19, 2004
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| 05 || Halloween || Oct. 26, 2004
| 05 || 07 || Halloween || Oct. 26, 2004
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| 06 || Rodney's Mom || Nov. 9, 2004
| 06 || 08 || Rodney's Mom || Nov. 9, 2004
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| 07 || Keep on Truckin' || Nov. 16, 2004
| 07 || 09 || Keep on Truckin' || Nov. 16, 2004
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| 08 || Thanksgiving || Nov. 23, 2004
| 08 || 10 || Thanksgiving || Nov. 23, 2004
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| 09 || Dream Lover || Nov. 30, 2004
| 09 || 11 || Dream Lover || Nov. 30, 2004
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| 10 || It's Up, It's Good || Dec. 7, 2004
| 10 || 12 || It's Up, It's Good || Dec. 7, 2004
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| 11 || Talent Show || Jan. 11, 2005
| 11 || 13 || Talent Show || Jan. 11, 2005
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| 12 || Charity Ball || Jan. 18, 2005
| 12 || 14 || Charity Ball || Jan. 18, 2005
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| 13 || Sorry Charlie || Jan. 25, 2005
| 13 || 04 || Sorry Charlie || Jan. 25, 2005
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| 14 || Tassels || Feb. 1, 2005
| 14 || 16 || Tassels || Feb. 1, 2005
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| 15 || Hell Week || Feb. 8, 2005
| 15 || 15 || Hell Week || Feb. 8, 2005
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| 16 || The Ring || Feb. 15, 2005
| 16 || 17 || The Ring || Feb. 15, 2005
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| 17 || Rodney's Affair || Mar. 22, 2005
| 17 || 18 || Rodney's Affair || Mar. 22, 2005
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| 18 || We Day || Mar. 29, 2005
| 18 || 02 || We Day || Mar. 29, 2005
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| 19 || Rodney Takes A Ship || Apr. 5, 2005
| 19 || 19 || Rodney Takes A Ship || Apr. 5, 2005
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| 20 || Rodney Moonlights || Apr. 12, 2005
| 20 || 20 || Rodney Moonlights || Apr. 12, 2005
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| 21 || Rodney Gets Robbed || Apr. 19, 2005
| 21 || 21 || Rodney Gets Robbed || Apr. 19, 2005
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| 22 || Rodney's Big Shot || Apr. 26, 2005
| 22 || 22 || Rodney's Big Shot || Apr. 26, 2005
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Revision as of 15:42, 26 January 2014

Rodney
Created byRic Swartzlander
StarringRodney Carrington
Jennifer Aspen
Amy Pietz
Nick Searcy
Oliver Davis
Matthew Josten
Jon Reep
Mac Davis
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes44
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesHimmel Films
Rude Mood Productions
Touchstone Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 21, 2004 (2004-09-21) –
June 6, 2006 (2006-06-06)

Rodney is an American television sitcom that was shown on ABC from September 21, 2004, to June 6, 2006. Ric Swartzlander was the creator and executive producer of the comedy series. David Himelfarb was the executive producer.

Premise

The show's story revolves around the character Rodney Hamilton (Rodney Carrington) who wishes to leave his horrible job in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to become a stand-up comedian.

Rodney's life revolves around his family - his wife Trina (Jennifer Aspen) and his sons Jack (Oliver Davis) and Bo (Matthew Josten). He also spends a lot of time with his best friend Barry Martin (Nick Searcy) who constantly tries to escape his wife Genie, and with his crazy sister-in-law Charlie (Amy Pietz).

Another recurring character is police officer Gerald Bob (Jon Reep), who has a sexual relationship with Rodney's sister-in-law, Charlie.

Cast

Episodes

Season 1

Episode Number
by Air Date
Episode Number
on DVD
Title Air Date
01 01 Pilot Sep. 21, 2004
02 03 Superhero Sep. 28, 2004
03 06 Teacher Oct. 12, 2004
04 05 Reacquisition Engineer Oct. 19, 2004
05 07 Halloween Oct. 26, 2004
06 08 Rodney's Mom Nov. 9, 2004
07 09 Keep on Truckin' Nov. 16, 2004
08 10 Thanksgiving Nov. 23, 2004
09 11 Dream Lover Nov. 30, 2004
10 12 It's Up, It's Good Dec. 7, 2004
11 13 Talent Show Jan. 11, 2005
12 14 Charity Ball Jan. 18, 2005
13 04 Sorry Charlie Jan. 25, 2005
14 16 Tassels Feb. 1, 2005
15 15 Hell Week Feb. 8, 2005
16 17 The Ring Feb. 15, 2005
17 18 Rodney's Affair Mar. 22, 2005
18 02 We Day Mar. 29, 2005
19 19 Rodney Takes A Ship Apr. 5, 2005
20 20 Rodney Moonlights Apr. 12, 2005
21 21 Rodney Gets Robbed Apr. 19, 2005
22 22 Rodney's Big Shot Apr. 26, 2005

Season 2

Episode Number Title Air Date
01 To Hell And Back Oct. 4, 2005
02 Question Mark Hamilton Oct. 11, 2005
03 Who's The Man? Oct. 18, 2005
04 Halloween And Javier Oct. 25, 2005
05 Keith Nov. 8, 2005
06 Rodney Comes Out Nov. 29, 2005
07 O Christmas Tree Dec. 20, 2005
08 The Sleepover Jan. 10, 2006
09 Welcome Ho Jan. 17, 2006
10 A Tisket, A Casket Jan. 24, 2006
11 When Rodney Comes Marching Home Feb. 7, 2006
12 Love Is In The Air Feb. 14, 2006
13 Rodney Gets A Leg Up Feb. 21, 2006
14 Where the Rubber Meets The Road Feb. 28, 2006
15 Celebrity May 30, 2006
16 The Best Little Pie Shop In Tulsa Jun. 6, 2006
17 Rodney's Biggest Fan
18 Tulsa, FL
19 Hot Tub Blues
20 Waiting For Himelfarb
21 Potty Mouth
22 Finale

Airings

Other than in the US, the show also began broadcasting in the UK on ABC1 on May 31, 2005, in Australia on the Seven Network on August 17, 2006, and in the Netherlands on June 9, 2008. The final six episodes were not aired in the United States, however they were shown in Australia on the Seven network in October 2006 and on ABC1 in the UK (before that channel closed in 2007). In Poland it premiered on Comedy Central Family (former VH1) on May 14, 2011.

American ratings

Season Episodes Premiere Season finale U.S. ratings
1 2004–2005 22 September 21, 2004 April 26, 2005 9.0 million (56th place) [1]
2 2005–2006 22 (6 unaired) October 4, 2005 June 6, 2006 6.6 million (93rd place) [2]

DVD release

Season 1 of the series was released exclusively to Wal-Mart on May 5, 2009. The set included all 22 episodes and presented in widescreen. The second season DVD-Box was released on October 6, 2009 and includes all 22 episodes.

References

  1. ^ "2004-2005 TV Ratings". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2008-07-30. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) [dead link]
  2. ^ "2005-2006 TV Ratings". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2008-07-30. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) [dead link]