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Season 1 – Unprotected Sets

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Stand-up comics on the verge of breaking out and becoming the next big name offer insights into the motivations behind baring one's soul for a living.

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Average J @RT77190003 Sep 13 Too political for me. Just a few good sets. Comedians that are way too serious with chips on there shoulders. Maybe because it was filmed during covid had something to do with all the negativity. See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 5, 2018 Zainab Johnson After her dreams of becoming a WNBA player are cut short by a tragic accident, Zainab Johnson finds her way to the stage, where her smart and edgy storytelling is informed by her experiences growing up in Harlem in an African-American Muslim family. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 12, 2018 Raul Sanchez After serving three tours of duty on the front lines of Afghanistan and Iraq for the U.S. Army, Raul Sanchez seeks the comfort of comedy to help with his post-traumatic stress disorder; his act highlights the lighter side of everyday life and war. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 19, 2018 Daniel Webb Comic Daniel Webb gives his unique take on being an empowered gay man in the heart of Texas. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 26, 2018 Rocky Dale Davis There is more than meets the eye with Alabama native Rocky Dale Davis; people are quick to misjudge him as a typical Southern white boy, but Rocky has a progressive outlook in his comedy. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 2, 2018 Mia Jackson Named Atlanta's best comedian in 2017, Mia Jackson is the country girl next door people want to be best friends with as she delivers hilariously snarky jokes about relatable subjects. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 9, 2018 Rob Christensen Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Rob Christensen joins a crew and sells drugs to fit in; to escape that lifestyle, he joins the Air Force, goes to college and finds stand-up, a discovery that changes his life. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 16, 2018 Becky Braunstein As an Alaskan Jew, comic Becky Braunstein hilariously tells stories of her life in the Last Frontier; after a life change prompts her to move from Alaska to Portland, Ore., she takes the mainland by storm. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 23, 2018 Mohanad Elshieky Mohanad is living the American dream; as an immigrant from the no-fly country of Libya, his observations about American life are razor sharp; while many comics perform for the love of the spotlight, Mohanad is performing for survival. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 30, 2018 Parish Sashay Comic Paris Sashay grows up in a large family in the Washington, D.C., area; Paris' takes on racism, feminism and family slay the crowd at her home club, the DC Improv. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 7, 2018 Shane Mauss Riddled with depression, Shane Mauss takes a deep, comedic look at taboo subjects like suicide and depression and uses his own personal story as a vehicle for expression. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 14, 2018 Jessa Reed Jessa Reed is dealt a difficult hand in life that leads her down the path of drug addiction; she gets sober and spins all of her trauma into comedy gold. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 21, 2018 Scout Durwood Scout Durwood knows what it's like to be the outsider and has created a place for herself onstage with an act unlike any other; she seamlessly blends original songs, absurd dance and provocative stand-up comedy into a hilarious performance. Details

Season Info

Director
Ramy Romany, Jason Hafer
Executive Producer
Mark Burnett, Wanda Sykes, Page Hurwitz, Barry Poznick
Network
MGM+
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Reality, Stand-Up, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 5, 2018