Set in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
Lines are laid down -- some on a mirror, some on a sidewalk, others a bump in a bathroom or a skating rink. Some hold the line, others cross it. Either way, Goldie and the comics will never be the same because many lines cannot be erased.
Ron decides to get married. Goldie turns it into publicity. Nick moves out of Bill's and in with Cassie. Cassie auditions for Lorne Michaels, but Nick complicates that. Roy tests the limits of his mortality. Eddie makes a mistake with Goldie's daughter making Goldie question her parenting.
Goldie forces Cassie to take sides. Adam has an epic set, but shows Ralph up in the process. Ron helps Eddie get revenge. Nick discovers a new path. A shocking event changes everything for Goldie and her comics. Season finale.
The comics react to Clay's appearance on "The Tonight Show"; Eddie and Ron are surprised by their accommodations; Adam is forced into a compromising situation.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.
Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.
How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.
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