Synopsis
Shalhoub stars as eccentric horror novelist Ian Stark obsessed with practical jokes whose first book Below Ground was a best seller. Neil Patrick Harris is Stark's reluctant editor Henry McNeeley who has a variety of phobias and possibly obsessive-compulsive disorder. On January 10, 2000 the sitcom won a People's Choice Award for Favorite New Television Comedy Series. The sitcom premiered on September 23, 1999 and was officially cancelled by NBC on April 15, 2000 despite having a 10.7 average household share and being ranked 15th among all programs.
Margaret 'Maddie' Keller was to be played by Jessica Cauffiel as she appears in several early cast photos.
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