The John Larroquette Show

★ 6.8 · 1993 · 30m · Comedy

The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night Court. The series takes place in a seedy bus terminal in St. Louis, Missouri and originally focused on the somewhat broken people who worked the night shift, and in particular, the lead character's battle with alcoholism.

Episodes

▶1. Pilot30m · Recovering alcoholic John Hemingway takes the job of night manager in a seedy bus station, where a robbery and a missing bus test his resolve to stay sober.▶2. Thirty Day Chip30m · John goes 30 days without alcohol, and wants to get back together with his wife. Before he can reach her, she serves him with divorce papers.▶3. Celibate!30m · John is not about to celebrate when his sponsor orders him to be celibate -- especially when it's for six long months.▶4. This is Not a Step30m · John's mother, an inveterate con artist, begs him to bail her out of jail, and then becomes the obvious suspect when a batch of credit card slips goes missing from the bus station.▶5. The Unforgiven30m · John takes stock of himself while helping a runaway teen realize that she can go home.▶6. Pros and Cons30m · A fellow con artist from John's drinking days offers to cut him in on a lucrative real-estate scam; a bounty hunter is taking an incredibly naive Mississippi teenager to face a ten-year sentence.▶7. Jumping Off the Wagon30m · Badgered by an extortionist, bedeviled by a work slowdown and befuddled by his sponsor's drinking, John feels like he's teetering on a ""tightrope of sobriety.""▶8. The Past Comes Back30m · A startled John begins questioning his sexuality after another male alcoholic visits to make amends -- by apologizing for seducing him.▶9. There's a Mister Hitler Here to See You30m · John's given food for thought when an old writer friend bases his first book on John's bacchanalian past, a neo-Nazi named Steve Hitler demands to charter a bus, with support from the ACLU, and a sleazy health inspector threatens Dexter with blackmail.▶10. Amends30m · John tries to make amends to ex-wife Carol and son Tony he ran out on.▶11. Newcomer30m · John's passionate love affair hits a snag when his perfect woman joins AA -- and must be celibate for six months.▶12. My Hero30m · John's nephew Bobby learns the meaning of tough love when he shows up at the bus station for a wild evening with the man who taught him to drink.▶13. God30m · John gets hooked into a crap game and finds himself being forced to pray at gunpoint by Mahalia; Dexter discovers that his new girlfriend is a hooker.▶14. The Big Slip30m · John's order to train his boss's harebrained nephew, who been in AA for a year but is still a basketcase.▶15. Death and Dishonor30m · John's son tries to form a father-son relationship; Chester disappears and is found dead; John must deal with a battle to the death between Mahalia and her sister Linda, who stole Mahalia's first husband.▶16. Don't Drink and Drive Nuclear Waste30m · Entrusted for a few moments with the official United State inch, John can't resist peeking -- and damages it; meanwhile, he worries over a bus driver who drinks but denies it.▶17. Eggs30m · Hemingway and Dexter get stuck together in a crummy motel with a cage full of chickens; when a baby is abandoned in the station dumpster, Officer Eggers kidnaps it.▶18. Another Average Night30m · John's girlfriend turns out to be married -- when her husband confronts John with a gun; Mahalia's estranged husband arrives.▶19. Dirty Deeds30m · At a drag show, John runs into his old college roommate, who's playing Marlene Dietrich; Mahalia is targeted anew by a blackmailer she thought she'd paid off.▶20. John and Carol30m · Carol is furious when Tony leaves her to stay with John; Mahalia worries about her brooding son Dante.▶21. Grit30m · Officer Eggers develops a crush on John after he rescues her from a gunman; Dexter's business languishes after a customer puts a curse on the diner.▶22. Date Night30m · Dexter is outraged when his sister strikes up a friendship with Hemingway, Mahalia is overjoyed to hear her first boyfriend is coming to visit, Carly reports to Hemingway that she was sent out on a house call -- to his son.▶23. Wasted Lives30m · John accidentally gets high on marijuana brownies, Hampton gets an unusual request from his long-estranged father, actor Joe Pesci studies a homeless man living at the bus station as research for a role.▶24. A Dark and Stormy Night30m · Hemingway is feeling suicidal on his birthday, but discovers new meaning when the entire bus station is held host age by a gun-toting lunatic.

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