The State
- Release Date
- December 17, 1993
- Cast
- David Wain , Michael Showalter , Ken Marino , Joe Lo Truglio , Kerri Kenney , Michael Patrick Jann , Robert Ben Garant , Michael Ian Black
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Seasons
- 3
Summary
The State was a half-hour sketch-comedy television show, originally broadcast on MTV between December 17, 1993 and July 1, 1995. The show combined bizarre characters and scenarios to present sketches that won the favor of its target teenaged audience. The cast consisted of 11 twenty-something comedians (Kevin Allison, Michael Ian Black, Ben Garant, Todd Holoubek, Michael Patrick Jann, Kerri Kenney, Thomas Lennon, Joe Lo Truglio, Ken Marino, Michael Showalter and David Wain) who created, acted, wrote, directed, and edited the show.
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