Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza

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  • 2011
  • 1 Season
  • 8.2  (1,235)

Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza was a television show that aired on GSN in 2010. The show starred Drew Carey, Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Jeff Davis, Jonathan Mangum, Brad Sherwood, and Kathy Kinney. The show was a combination of improvisational comedy and game show elements. Each episode featured a series of sketches and games, all of which were created on the spot based on suggestions from the audience. The performers had to think quickly on their feet and use their wit and creativity to come up with hilarious situations and characters.

The cast of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza was made up of some of the most experienced and talented improv comedians in the business. Ryan Stiles and Colin Mochrie, who also starred in the hit show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, were two of the most recognizable faces on the show. Jeff Davis, Jonathan Mangum, and Brad Sherwood were also veterans of the improv scene, with years of experience performing live comedy. Kathy Kinney, best known for her role on The Drew Carey Show, was a welcome addition to the cast, bringing her unique sense of humor and comedic timing to the show.

The format of the show was loose and unpredictable, with the performers often taking suggestions from the audience and using them to create completely unscripted scenes. Some of the most popular games on the show included "Song Styles," where a performer would sing a song in a certain style, and "First Date," where two performers would act out a first date scenario with quirky and unexpected twists and turns.

One of the most unique aspects of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza was the use of different sets and locations throughout the show. Some sketches took place in a traditional studio setting, while others were performed on a beach or in other outdoor locations. This added an extra level of excitement and unpredictability to the show, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats as they waited to see what would happen next.

Despite its short run on television, Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza quickly developed a cult following amongst comedy fans. The show was praised for its quick-witted performers, hilarious sketches, and unpredictable format. The chemistry between the cast members was undeniable, and their ability to work together seamlessly was a testament to their years of experience as improv comedians.

In conclusion, Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza was a hilarious and creative show that showcased some of the best improv comedians in the business. With its unpredictable format, quick-witted performers, and unique locations, the show was a must-watch for fans of comedy and improvisation. Despite its short run on television, Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza remains a cult favorite amongst fans of the genre.

Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (39 episodes). The series first aired on April 11, 2011.

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Episode 39
39. Episode 39
February 7, 2023
Games Performed: Greatest Hits, First Date, Sound Effects, New Choice.
Episode 38
38. Episode 38
February 7, 2023
Games Performed: Greatest Hits, Sentences, Options, Sound Effects.
Episode 37
37. Episode 37
February 7, 2023
Games Performed: Moving People, Sound Effects, Freeze Tag, Bob's Call.
Episode 36
36. Episode 36
February 7, 2023
Games Performed: New Choice, Song to an Audience Member, Question This!, Greatest Hits.
Episode 35
35. Episode 35
May 27, 2011
Two-Headed Expert, Song to an Audience Member, Freeze Tag, Forward/Reverse, Sentences
Episode 34
34. Episode 34
May 26, 2011
Song to an Audience Member, First Date, Freeze Tag, New Choice
Episode 33
33. Episode 33
May 25, 2011
Song to an Audience Member, Options, Freeze Tag, New Choice
Episode 32
32. Episode 32
May 24, 2011
Greatest Hits, Sentences, Bob's Call, Moving People
Episode 31
31. Episode 31
May 23, 2011
Greatest Hits, Sound Effects, Sentences, Two-Headed Expert
Episode 30
30. Episode 30
May 20, 2011
Captain Roger tries to take Tamberline home, and Brad takes Kathy out to Affordable Fish.
Episode 29
29. Episode 29
May 19, 2011
Song to an Audience Member, Question This!, Freeze Tag, Sentences
Episode 28
28. Episode 28
May 18, 2011
Song to an Audience Member, Moving People (featuring 3 models from "The Price is Right" as the movers), New Choice, Kick It!
Episode 27
27. Episode 27
May 17, 2011
Bob's Call, Forward/Reverse, Options, Greatest Hits
Episode 26
26. Episode 26
May 16, 2011
Moving People, Sound Effects, Freeze Tag, Greatest Hits
Episode 25
25. Episode 25
May 13, 2011
Song to an Audience Member, Sentences, New Choice, Greatest Hits
Episode 24
24. Episode 24
May 12, 2011
New Choice, Song to an Audience Member, Freeze Tag, Sentences
Episode 23
23. Episode 23
May 11, 2011
Two-Headed Expert, Freeze Tag, Sound Effects, Options
Episode 22
22. Episode 22
May 10, 2011
New Choice, Options, Moving People, Greatest Hits
Episode 21
21. Episode 21
May 9, 2011
Options, Forward/Reverse, Bob's Call, Greatest Hits
Episode 20
20. Episode 20
May 6, 2011
Sound Effects, Kick It!, Forward/Reverse, Mousetraps
Episode 19
19. Episode 19
May 5, 2011
Ride the Cruely, play board games with internal organs, and visit the bald gynecologist. At the end of this episode, your heart will scream out "I like boys"
Episode 18
18. Episode 18
May 4, 2011
Grab some cowaoki and put on your lederhosen - it's time for another episode of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza!
Episode 17
17. Episode 17
May 3, 2011
Drew learns how to be a cowboy, Ryan has a fishing stalker, and Jeff and Jonathan take part in the sexiest Song for a Lady to date.
Episode 16
16. Episode 16
May 2, 2011
This episode of Improv-A-Ganza takes you into the lives of sweeper truck drivers, away to the land of green giants, and off to Cancun for a mortician's convention!
Episode 15
15. Episode 15
April 29, 2011
Greg helps Ryan work on his race car, and Jonathan gets a foot massage on stage!
Episode 14
14. Episode 14
April 28, 2011
Jeff and Kathy jump out of a plane, and Ryan and Colin unite for an unforgettable game of New Choice!
Episode 13
13. Episode 13
April 27, 2011
Wayne and Jonathan play an epic game of Forward/Reverse, and Colin and Greg tend to their racing mascots.
Episode 12
12. Episode 12
April 26, 2011
Freeze Tag, Sentences, First Date, Song to an Audience Member
Episode 11
11. Episode 11
April 25, 2011
Freeze Tag, Song to an Audience Member, Options, Two-Headed Expert
Episode 10
10. Episode 10
April 22, 2011
Sentences, New Choice, Mousetraps
Episode 9
9. Episode 9
April 21, 2011
Drew Carey, Jeff Davis, Chip Esten, Jonathan Mangum, Ryan Stiles, and Heather Ann Campbell. Games include: Moving People, Question This?, Sound Effects, Sentences.
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
April 20, 2011
Jeff and Jonathan serenade Pam(a woman from the audience) a song about her in the style of a 60's number. Greg and Chip do a scene with different variations of genres by suggestions from the audience. Jeff, Drew, and Chip act a scene like butterflies and Ryan decides if the scene should go in reverse or forward. Greg and Jonathan do a scene about a soap opera at an IHOP, with lines written from the audience.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
April 19, 2011
Drew Carey, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, Brad Sherwood, Ryan Stiles, and Jonathan Mangum with special guest Wayne Brady. Games include: Sound Effects, Greatest Hits, Question This!, and Options.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
April 18, 2011
Games include: "Freeze Tag", "Sound Effects", "Two-Headed Expert", and "Greatest Hits".
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
April 15, 2011
Tonight's episode was taped at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The performers are: Drew Carey, Jeff Davis, Chip Esten, Jonathan Mangum, Ryan Stiles, and Heather Anne Campbell. The games include Greatest Hits, First Date, Forward/Reverse, and New Choice.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
April 14, 2011
Tonight's episode was taped live at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Featured performers: Drew Carey, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, Brad Sherwood, Ryan Stiles and special guest Wayne Brady. The games include: Freeze Tag, New Choice, Moving People, in addition to Song Styles with an audience member.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
April 13, 2011
Jeff and Ryan do a game called Sound Effects, Drew takes two members from the audience(Lynette does the sound effect for Jeff and Cooper does them for Ryan). Chip, Brad and Jeff play a game called Hits Compliation with Drew and Ryan giving them song titles by an occupation about a big game hunting. Drew and Kathy play a game and Jeff goes to the audience for ideas for style of theatre, film and television for them to the scene but in different styles. Brad and Ryan play a game called Playbooks, Chip gives Ryan a book which containes all of his lines and Brad has to improvise his lines during the entire scene.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
April 12, 2011
Tune in for an energetic. funny, half-hour of improvised sketch comedy.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
April 11, 2011
Tune in for an energetic. funny, half-hour of improvised sketch comedy. Does Charlie Sheen Have Winning Improv Skills? Find out when Sheen joins the cast of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza.
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Where to Watch Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza is available for streaming on the GSN website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza on demand at Amazon, Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex.
  • Premiere Date
    April 11, 2011
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (1,235)
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