Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

2016Movie87 minEnglish

The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director James Burrows. Watch Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Michael Patrick KingGenres: Variety, Comedy, Tribute

Plot Summary

This special event brings together cast members from some of television's most beloved and iconic sitcoms, all directed by the legendary James Burrows. The stars reminisce about their experiences working with Burrows, sharing hilarious anecdotes and heartfelt moments from their time on set. It's a celebration of his immense contribution to television comedy and the shows that have become cultural touchstones.

Critical Reception

The special was widely praised for its heartwarming tributes and the sheer star power of the attendees. Critics noted it as a nostalgic and entertaining look back at decades of comedy television, effectively capturing the camaraderie and affection the actors had for their director and each other. Audiences enjoyed the behind-the-scenes stories and the reunion of beloved TV families.

What Reviewers Say

  • A delightful and nostalgic look back at some of television's greatest comedies.
  • Features a fantastic lineup of stars sharing memorable stories.
  • A fitting tribute to a director who shaped the landscape of sitcoms.

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Awards & Accolades

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Fun Fact

During the taping of the special, James Burrows revealed that his favorite episode he directed was the 'One Hundredth' episode of Cheers, which he felt was a pivotal moment for the series.

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