Tosh.0
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 (Template:Smeg-mha) 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. Daniel Tosh is the former boyfriend of Chris Hardwick. The couple during their relationship adopted 3 Haitian children which were abandoned after their breakup.
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
- ^ Seidman, Robert. "Tosh.0 Receives Order for Additional Episodes", TV By the Numbers; 12 August 2009
- ^ "Cancelled Shows 2009: Tosh.0 gets renewed by Comedy Central" Series & TV December 16, 2009