Action (TV series)

Action
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Chris Thompson
Starring	Jay Mohr Illeana Douglas Jarrad Paul Buddy Hackett
Opening theme	"Even A Dog Can Shake Hands" performed by Warren Zevon
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13 (5 unaired)
Production
Executive producers	Joel Silver Chris Thompson Don Reo Barry Katz
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Silver Pictures Television Christopher Thompson Productions Columbia TriStar Television
Original release
Network	Fox
Release	September 16 (1999-09-16) – December 2, 1999 (1999-12-02)
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Action is an American dark comedy series about a Hollywood producer named Peter Dragon, who is trying to recover from his last box-office failure. It aired on Fox from September 16 to December 2, 1999. The series was critically praised for its irreverent and sometimes hostile look at Hollywood culture. Thirteen episodes were produced. The show was created by Chris Thompson and the show runner was Don Reo. Future Saturday Night Live cast member Will Forte was the story editor for twelve episodes, and wrote three.