Kristin (TV series)
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Kristin is an American comedy television series starring Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth is an American singer and actress, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. She is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown , for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glinda in the musical...

. The series premiered June 5, 2001, on NBC
NBC
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. The show was canceled after six episodes.

Plot

Kristin Yancey (Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth is an American singer and actress, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. She is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown , for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glinda in the musical...

), a perky Oklahoma
Oklahoma
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n woman, takes a job as a secretary in New York City while she looks for work in show business. What she does not know is that her boss Tommy Ballantine (Jon Tenney), hired her so he would not be tempted to sleep with her.

Cast

  • Kristin Chenoweth
    Kristin Chenoweth
    Kristin Chenoweth is an American singer and actress, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. She is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown , for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glinda in the musical...

     as Kristin Yancey
  • Jon Tenney as Tommy Ballantine, Kristin's boss
  • Ana Ortiz
    Ana Ortiz
    Ana Ortíz is an American actress and singer. She is a native of Manhattan, but was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a regular cast-member on the ABC comedy-drama series Ugly Betty, in which she plays the title character's older sister, Hilda Suarez...

     as Santa Clemente, Kristin's friend
  • Larry Romano
    Larry Romano
    Lawrence John Romano better known as Larry Romano, is an American film and television actor.Born on July 31, 1963 in Staten Island, New York, he was a regular on NYPD Blue and the sitcom The King of Queens, on which he played "Richie Iannucci". He also played First Base in the motion picture Lock...

     as Aldo Bonnadonna, Tommy's right-hand man

Episodes

Thirteen episodes are registered with the United States Copyright Office
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.
# Title |Original airdate Variety
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called the series a "dud" with "incredibly stale one-liners, on-the-cheap production values and boring supporting players".
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