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Status: Ended

Network: FX

Type: Scripted

Rating: 7.4/10

Legit

TV SERIES 2013 2 SEASONS

Overview

Jim Jefferies, an edgy, foul-mouthed stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, is endeavoring to make his life and career more “legit,” only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by Steve, his neurotic best friend and roommate, a cyber-law library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve’s brother Billy, who suffers from advanced staged Muscular Dystrophy and is confined to a wheelchair.

This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.4 across its 2 seasons.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Comedy.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

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Seasons

Legit - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

13 Episodes • Aired 2013-01-17

Legit is about a comedian, Jim" and his misguided attempts to become legitimate in life. He is encouraged in his quest by his best friend Steve, and Steve's brother Billy.

Legit - Season 2 Episode Guide

Season 2

13 Episodes • Aired 2014-02-26

Jim is outed as a sex addict on live radio as the second season of "Legit" kicks off. Later, Billy tags along when Jim and Steve attend their high-school reunion, the guys visit a water park with their dads, and Jim entertains soldiers in Afghanistan. Bob Saget, Carrie Fisher and Tom Arnold make appearances along the way.

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