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Season 1

TV Movie. Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm  

Community Score

8.8 Great 2
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First aired: 10/17/1999

This was a "mockumentary" about Larry David considering a return to stand-up comedy. The situations were acted (most not scripted), just like the series is. This was a great set up for the forthcoming sitcom.

1. The Pants Tent  

Community Score

8.7 Great 5
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First aired: 10/15/2000    Production Code: 1

Larry goes to the movies with one of Cheryl's friends and his pants have an unusual bulge in them, making him look like he's having an erection.

2. Ted and Mary  

Community Score

8.6 Great 1
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First aired: 10/22/2000    Production Code: 2

Larry goes shopping with Mary Steenburgen and her mother, but things take a turn when Larry takes a drink out of Mary's mother's glass of water. When he realizes whose water it is, he stops... then gags!

3. Porno Gil  

Community Score

9.1 Superb 1
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First aired: 10/29/2000    Production Code: 3

Larry and Cheryl attend the party of a former porn star. Jeff, fearful of his wife finding his hidden pornography should he die during an upcoming surgery, asks Larry to move his stash.

4. The Bracelet  

Community Score

8.8 Great
First aired: 11/5/2000    Production Code: 4

After offending his wife, Larry decides to purchase a present to smooth things over. However, his shabby appearance thwarts his plans and leads to an interesting afternoon with a blind man.

5. Interior Decorator  

Community Score

9.1 Superb 1
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First aired: 11/12/2000    Production Code: 5

Larry has some medical problems involving a certain bracelet. No biggy. Then larger problems arise when Larry finds out he shares the same interior decorator as Diane Keaton.

6. The Wire  

Community Score

8.8 Great
First aired: 11/19/2000    Production Code: 6

Needing to get their neighbors' approval to bury a wire hanging across their yard, Larry and Cheryl come across one couple with a non-negotiable demand: a meet-and-greet with Julia Louis-Dreyfus. But when the lawyer husband has to do last minute work for Jeff, things quickly fall apart.

7. AAMCO  

Community Score

8.6 Great
First aired: 11/26/2000    Production Code: 7

Jeff gets a new car, and when Larry takes it for a spin, a commercial comes on the radio for AAMCO, with a noise sounding much like a car horn from behind. Upon hearing this, Larry curses the man behind him, prompting the man to rear-end Jeff's brand new car. Also, Larry and Cheryl hold a dinner party.

8. Beloved Aunt  

Community Score

9.5 Superb 2
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First aired: 12/3/2000    Production Code: 8

When Cheryl's aunt dies, Larry is left in charge of the obituary. But when the newspaper makes an unfortunate typographical error, things take an expected turn for the worse.

9. Affirmative Action  

Community Score

9.0 Superb
First aired: 12/10/2000    Production Code: 9

Larry gets himself in trouble when he makes a rude racial comment to Richard's black dermatologist friend. Larry later loses Cheryl's prescription, which causes him to really regret his earlier comment.

10. The Group  

Community Score

9.4 Superb 2
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First aired: 12/17/2000    Production Code: 10

Larry runs into his old girlfriend, and she asks him to escort her to an incest-survivors meeting. Cheryl is asked to co-star in The Vagina Monologues when one of the actresses is sick.

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