Original Unaired Pilot
| No. | Title | Writer | Director | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | "Pilot Episode" | — | — | Unaired |
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The show's pilot was decidedly darker, revolving around Bernard's, and later Manny's, decision to commit suicide. It featured Manny (surname Zimmerman in reference to Bob Dylan) as a professional depression-o-gram, and the Fran character as Valerie, a philosophy lecturer. To date it remains unreleased in mainstream media. |
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