| The Crazy Ones | |
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| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | David E. Kelley |
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| Composers | Erica Weis Orr Rebhun |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Production companies | David E. Kelley Productions 20th Century Fox Television |
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| Network | CBS |
| Release | September 26, 2013 – April 17, 2014 |
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The Crazy Ones is an American television sitcom created by David E. Kelley, and starring Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar. The single-camera series aired for one season on CBS, from September 26, 2013, to April 17, 2014. It was part of the 2013–14 American television season as a Thursday night 9:00 pm Eastern / 8:00 pm Central entry.[1][2][3] Bill D'Elia, Dean Lorey and Jason Winer served as executive producers for 20th Century Fox Television. The episodes are loosely based on the life experiences of John R. Montgomery while he worked at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago.
On October 18, 2013, CBS gave the show a full-season order.[4] On February 27, 2014, the series switched timeslots with Two and a Half Men, and started airing at 9:30 pm Eastern / 8:30 pm Central.[5] CBS canceled the series on May 10, 2014,[6] marking Williams's final television role, nearly three months before his death in 2014.
- ^ "CBS Announces 2013–2014 Primetime Schedule". The Futon Critic. May 15, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2013.
- ^ Rose, Lacey; Goldberg, Lesley (May 10, 2013). "CBS Orders Chuck Lorre's 'Mom,' Robin Williams' 'Crazy Ones,' Will Arnett Comedy, More". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 11, 2013.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (May 10, 2013). "Fall TV Scoop: CBS Picks Up Six Series, Including Sarah Michelle Gellar's Crazy Comedy, Josh Holloway's Intelligence and Chuck Lorre's Mom". TVLine. Retrieved May 11, 2013.
- ^ "'The Crazy Ones,' 'The Millers,' 'Mom' Get Full-Season Orders From CBS". The Wrap. October 8, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (February 14, 2014). "'The Crazy Ones' and 'Two and a Half Men' Switch Timeslots + CBS Announces 'Bad Teacher' & 'Unforgettable' Premieres". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (May 10, 2014). "'The Crazy Ones,' 'Friends With Better Lives,' 'Intelligence,' 'Bad Teacher' & 'Hostages' Canceled By CBS". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on May 12, 2014. Retrieved May 10, 2014.