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''Tosh.0'' premiered on [[Comedy Central]] on June 4, 2009, starring [[Daniel Tosh]]. It focuses on internet [[viral video]] in the style of ''[[Web Soup]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allyourtv.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=167:newstosh0&catid=42:newspressreleases | title = Comedy Central Greenlights 'Tosh.0' | work = Allyourtv.com | accessdate = 2009-03-13 }}</ref> The first season proved a surprise hit, averaging over a million viewers per episode. Within 10 weeks of its premiere, Tosh.0 became the second most watched cable network show in its time slot among 18-34 year old males, a sought after [[demographic profile|advertising demographic]].<ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/televisionNews/idUSTRE57C07K20090813</ref> |
''Tosh.0'' premiered on [[Comedy Central]] on June 4, 2009, starring [[Daniel Tosh]]. It focuses on internet [[viral video]] in the style of ''[[Web Soup]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.allyourtv.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=167:newstosh0&catid=42:newspressreleases | title = Comedy Central Greenlights 'Tosh.0' | work = Allyourtv.com | accessdate = 2009-03-13 }}</ref> The first season proved a surprise hit, averaging over a million viewers per episode. Within 10 weeks of its premiere, ''Tosh.0'' became the second most watched cable network show in its time slot among 18-34 year old males, a sought after [[demographic profile|advertising demographic]].<ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/televisionNews/idUSTRE57C07K20090813</ref> |
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The show was originally only scheduled for 10 episodes, but as its popularity increased, Comedy Central extended the first season to 16 episodes.<ref>[http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/12/tosh-0-receives-order-for-additional-episodes/24687 Tosh.0 Receives Order for Additional Episodes] tvbythenumbers.com Posted on 12 August 2009 by Robert Seidman</ref> |
The show was originally only scheduled for 10 episodes, but as its popularity increased, Comedy Central extended the first season to 16 episodes.<ref>[http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/12/tosh-0-receives-order-for-additional-episodes/24687 Tosh.0 Receives Order for Additional Episodes] tvbythenumbers.com Posted on 12 August 2009 by Robert Seidman</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:07, 7 February 2010
| Tosh.0 | |
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| Created by | Daniel Tosh |
| Directed by | Scott Zabielski |
| Presented by | Daniel Tosh |
| Country of origin |  USA |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 41 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Daniel Tosh Mike Gibbons Scott Tomlinson |
| Running time | approx. 21 Minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Comedy Central |
| Release | June 4, 2009 – present |
Tosh.0 (pronounced /ˈtɒʃ ˈpɔɪnt ˈoʊ/) is an American television series hosted by comedian Daniel Tosh, who provides sarcastic commentary on not only various online video clips, but society, celebrities, and several other parts of popular culture.
History
Tosh.0 premiered on Comedy Central on June 4, 2009, starring Daniel Tosh. It focuses on internet viral video in the style of Web Soup.[1] The first season proved a surprise hit, averaging over a million viewers per episode. Within 10 weeks of its premiere, Tosh.0 became the second most watched cable network show in its time slot among 18-34 year old males, a sought after advertising demographic.[2]
The show was originally only scheduled for 10 episodes, but as its popularity increased, Comedy Central extended the first season to 16 episodes.[3]
Comedy Central confirmed a second season consisting of 25 episodes.[4]
References
- ^ "Comedy Central Greenlights 'Tosh.0'". Allyourtv.com. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ http://www.reuters.com/article/televisionNews/idUSTRE57C07K20090813
- ^ Tosh.0 Receives Order for Additional Episodes tvbythenumbers.com Posted on 12 August 2009 by Robert Seidman
- ^ http://seriesandtv.com/cancelled-shows-2009-tosh-0-gets-renewed-by-comedy-central/ Tosh.0 confirmed the show for a second 25 episode season, the premiere being on January 13, 2010
External links
- Official Tosh.0 Blog
- Official Site of Daniel Tosh
- Comedy Central Official Site
- Comedy Central Greenlights 'Tosh.0'
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