MADtv

Airs Next: FOX at Saturday 11:00 PM (60 min.)

Status: Returning Series Premiered: October 14, 1995

Show Categories: Comedy, Variety Shows

A similar show to Saturday Night Live and In Living Color , sketch comedy series MADtv mines the world of popular culture for subjects ripe for parody. Based on the comic stylings of MAD magazine, the series satirizes celebrities, music videos, television shows, and more through outrageous sketches, a unique assembly of recurring characters, and the uninhibited zaniness of cast members....

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Episodes

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Previous episode: Episode #1316
Eric Violette: "The Credit Card Song" Dr. Phil: The Spears Family Spin Up! 24 with Bobby Lee: Dave Navarro Fave 5: Oprah Winfrey Coach Hines: Paintball Massacre Fave 5: Simon Cowell Castmate Elimination Show Grand Theft Auto - The Board Game Sesame Street: Economic Depression Fave 5: Beyonce Luann Lockhart: The Return Commercial: Feed the Babies Closing: Keegan & Cast/Coach Hines Outtakes
Aired: Saturday May 17, 2008

305. Episode #1315	Apr 26, 2008	2 Reviews	8.33

304. Episode #1314	Apr 19, 2008	1 Review	9.75

303. Episode #1313	Apr 5, 2008	1 Review	8.97

302. Episode #1312	Mar 29, 2008	1 Review	8.26

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Videos

	Episode 17 MADtv's refreshing humor and dead-on parodies have made this...	Watch Video

	Kathy Griffin MADtv loads up on late-night laughter when comedian Kathy Griffin...	Watch Video

	300th Episode Milestone Special Edition MADtv celebrates its 300th episode of unrivaled pop-culture...	Watch Video

	Grand Theft Auto - The Board Game For ages 25-33.	Watch Video

	Scrapbooking With Bobby And Dave Bobby Lee might not even own any shirts.	Watch Video

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Editor's Blog

Not cancelled!

Season Fourteen is confirmed! Details inside. Read more »

Posted by dude6363, 05/17/2008 9:48pm 3 Comments

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Photos

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News Headlines

Fox slides sched back a week 2008-06-06 11:55:00

Fox moves fall to late summer 2008-05-15 11:36:00

Fox's fall begins mid-September 2007-07-11 17:36:00

Casting continues for new shows 2007-07-02 13:23:00

Feresten to do more talking 2007-05-08 10:35:00

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User-Submitted News

external: Season 14 of MADtv: The Full Scoop! Jul 15, 2008 (Score: 13)
external: Season 13 of MADtv: The Full Scoop! Aug 28, 2007 (Score: 11)
external: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down on MadTV? Nov 17, 2007 (Score: 10)
external: MADtv at Wikipedia Jun 26, 2007 (Score: 9)

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Cast

Craig Anton - Featured Player (Seasons 1-3)

Nicole Randall Johnson - Featured Player (Season 11), Cast Member (Seasons 12+)

Josh Meyers - Featured Player (Season 8), Cast Member (Season 9)

Ike Barinholtz - Featured Player (Season 8), Cast Member (Season 9+) (photos)

Ron Pederson - Featured Player (Season 8), Cast Member (Season 9-10)

Jill Michelle Melean - Featured Player (Season 7), Cast Member (Season 8)

Crista Flanagan - Featured Player (Season 10), Cast Member (Seasons 11+) (photos)

Keegan-Michael Key - Featured Player (Season 9), Cast Member (Season 10+) (photos)

Jeff Richards - Featured Player (Season 6)

Kathryn Fiore - Featured Player (Season 7)

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Community Reviews (138)

docosca Report Abuse	9.5 Superb "Needs fine-tuning" not sure of the new cast and writers. wilson, ms swan, and a couple of the departed members have proved difficult to replace. Continue » Posted Jul 15, 2008 1:43 pm PST

iLOVEpenguinsXo Report Abuse	4.0 Poor "Complete waste of time" it is a complete waste of time. But I really only watch it for STUART. so funny. Continue » Posted May 23, 2008 5:40 pm PST

zachreith18 Report Abuse	7.6 Good "Past its prime" I like this show, but I think it needs an upgrade... Continue » Posted Mar 29, 2008 12:48 pm PST

simoncj06 Report Abuse 2 users agree with this review	1.5 Abysmal "Complete waste of time" i think this season of mad sucks on so many levels Continue » Posted Mar 27, 2008 8:20 pm PST

Super-Noob Report Abuse	9.3 Superb "Personal favorite" Love it, it is so funny! Man I can never stop laughing, they do a good job at mocking celebrities. Continue » Posted Mar 19, 2008 9:29 pm PST

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DVDs

The Best of Seasons 8-10 - DVD
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Show Vital Stats

Show: MADtv
Popularity Rank: 305 of 1
Ratings Rank: 1,166 of 1 (

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Show Reviews: 138
People Tracking: 1,308

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Score: 8.5 Great 1,660 votes

Rating Statistics:
great: 487 (29.7%)
perfect: 450 (27.5%)
superb: 406 (24.8%)
good: 145 (8.8%)
Other: 151 (9.3%)

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