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Steve Carell And Tim Curry's Short-Lived Sitcom
Steve Carell and Tim Curry's 1997 sitcom 'Over the Top' was canceled after three episodes.
In brief
Steve Carell and Tim Curry's 1997 sitcom 'Over the Top' was canceled after three episodes. Steve Carell and Tim Curry's sitcom 'Over the Top' ran for three episodes before cancellation in 1997. Originally reported by SlashFilm.
Steve Carell's Early Career
Steve Carell rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with 'The Office' and Judd Apatow's 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'.
Tim Curry's Short Sitcom
Tim Curry starred in a 1997 sitcom 'Over the Top' that ran for three episodes before cancellation.
Simon Ferguson's Story
Simon Ferguson, a struggling actor living in New York's Metropolitan hotel, was played by Tim Curry.
The Hotel Cast
The hotel cast included Tim Curry's ex-wife Hadley Martin, her son Daniel, and Steve Carell as the chef.
Critics Hated The Show
Critics called 'Over the Top' one of the worst sitcoms of all time, earning scathing reviews in 1997.
Peter Ko's Review
Peter Ko wrote that Steve Carell's role in 'Over the Top' was 'true horror' for viewers.
The Show's End
The sitcom 'Over the Top' was canceled after three episodes in 1997.
What to remember
Steve Carell and Tim Curry's sitcom 'Over the Top' ran for three episodes before cancellation in 1997.
