The Comeback Season 1 Plot
Valerie Cherish, a former sitcom “It Girl” attempting to revive her career by starring in a new series while allowing reality cameras to document every step of her return — with often disastrous and revealing results.
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Season 1 Episodes
13 episodes
1
56
Pilot
Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.
2
77
Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts
Valerie, Mickey and the cast of 'Room and Bored' are introduced to the media.
3
80
Valerie Bonds with the Cast
After a table read for 'the first official episode,' Valerie invites her co-stars to a 'bonding lunch.'
4
70
Valerie Stands Up for Aunt Sassy
Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.
5
80
Valerie Demands Dignity
The network tries to spice up Valerie's reality show by bringing in the star of another reality show.
6
80
Valerie Saves the Show
With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.
7
80
Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode
Valerie gets a 'name' actor for a 'Room and Bored' episode about her character.
8
37
Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs
Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort--with strings attached.
9
90
Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids
At the network's insistence, 'Room and Bored' gets a makeover and two new cast members.
10
33
Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover
With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.
11
70
Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet
Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after 'Room and Bored'--and Juna--earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.
12
80
Valerie Shines Under Stress
Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on 'Room and Bored.'
13
80
Valerie Does Another Classic Leno
Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'