The Martin Short Show (1999)

Name: The Martin Short Show
Genre: Comedy, Talk-Show
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Martin Short

Comedy · Talk-Show

A syndicated talk show hosted by actor Martin Short with announcer/sidekick Michael McGrath.

IMDb rating: 5.2 (130 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 +1.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Martin Short Self - Host

Seasons

Season 1 (1999)

6.90 avg 4 episodes 7.2 → 4.6 42 min avg

Front-loaded
Bad finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
39	Episode #1.39	7.2	10
45	Episode #1.45	8.4	11
48	Episode #1.48	7.4	9
128	Episode #1.128	4.6	10