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Just Shoot Me!

1997–2003·NBC·30 min·7.7/10
Comedy

Following her on-air sabotage of a testy television news anchorwoman, writer Maya Gallo suddenly finds herself out on the street. Unable to find a job and facing eviction from her apartment, she takes the advice of her roommate Wally and goes to see her estranged father, women's magazine editor Jack Gallo, for help. However, in order to see him, she must first run a gauntlet created by Jack's staff at Blush, including his assistant Dennis Finch, former model Nina Van Horn and head photographer Elliot Dimauro.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
March 4, 1997
Ended
November 26, 2003

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