Tracey Takes On...

Tracey Takes On...

"One woman playing 20 characters taking on one topic a week."

Tracey Takes On... is a sketch comedy series starring comedienne Tracey Ullman. The show ran for four seasons on HBO and was commissioned after the success of the 1993 comedy special "Tracey Ullman Takes on New York." Each episode focuses on specific subject in which Ullman and her cast characters comment on or experience through a series of sketches and monologues.

Created By

Tracey Ullman

Status

Ended

Original Name

Tracey Takes On...

First Air Date

January 24, 1996

Last Air Date

March 17, 1999

Seasons

4

Episodes

50

Language

English

Production Companies

Takes On Productions, Inc.

Networks

HBO

S04E12

End of the World

All the sketches coincide with each other as a meteor shower heads toward Earth and everyone reacts differently: Hope may lose her virginity, Ruby has an unexpected visitation, Trevor & Barry consider a Thelma & Louise situation, Linda gives a farewell concert, Fern and Jobie eat everything in site, Birdie lets her hair down, Sydney gets away from everything, Sheneesha restores order, Chic and Janie have sex

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