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Airs Next: FOX at Thursday 9:00 PM (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 16, 1999    Last Aired: December 2, 1999
Show Category: Comedy
Action was one of the first politically incorrects to hit the air in the late 90's. It was rude, prejudiced, sexist, homophobic, and one of the funniest shows of all time. Peter Dragon is a movie-producer whose latest movie has just gone down the tubes. His next flick has to be the greatest action film he's made. So when his company buys the wrong script from a wanna-be screenwriter, he...
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Last episode: Lights, Camera, Action
It's the first day of shooting on "Beverly Hills Gun Club" and there are a lot of problems. Peter freaks out, has a heart attack and dies in the ambulance.
Aired: Thursday December 2, 1999
9. Strong Sexual Content Dec 2, 1999 0 Reviews 9.03
6. Twelfth Step to Hell Oct 28, 1999 0 Reviews 8.10
5. Mr. Dragon Goes To Washington Oct 21, 1999 0 Reviews 9.11
4. Blowhard Sep 30, 1999 0 Reviews 9.40

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Cast

 
Jarrad Paul - Adam Rafkin
Jack Plotnick - Stuart Glazer
Jay Mohr - Peter Dragon (photos)
Buddy Hackett - Uncle Lonnie
Illeana Douglas - Wendy Ward (photos)
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9.5
Superb
"Personal favorite"
One of the funniest shows ever.
Continue » Posted May 7, 2006 6:54 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
Action is an excellent show. it is far better than any of todays shows.i wish that someone would put the series out on good quality dvds. i am certain that many individuals would buy the dvds.much junk shows areon dvds--why can't a quality showlike this o
Continue » Posted Apr 12, 2006 10:59 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
Best satire on Hollywood ever made in any medium.
Continue » Posted Mar 7, 2006 3:14 pm PST

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10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
one of the funniest shows ever
Continue » Posted Feb 16, 2006 3:49 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Ahead of its time"
A treasure too good and true for this world.
Continue » Posted Feb 6, 2006 8:30 am PST
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Show: Action
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Show Reviews: 12
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8.0 Great 139 votes
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superb: 39 (28.3%)
great: 27 (19.6%)
abysmal: 16 (11.6%)
Other: 14 (10.1%)
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