Gigi Does It is an American sitcom that was created by David Krumholtz, Ricky Mabe, Zach Golden, Ben Newmark, and Dan Newmark, with Krumholtz playing a Jewish senior citizen (the title character) who learns she has inherited millions of dollars from her late husband. On April 28, 2015, IFC ordered the series.[1] The series premiered on IFC on October 1, 2015.[2] On December 5, 2015, the series was canceled by IFC.[3]

Gigi Does It
GenreSitcom
Created byDavid Krumholtz
Ricky Mabe
Zach Golden
Ben Newmark
Dan Newmark
StarringDavid Krumholtz
Ricky Mabe
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producersRicky Mabe
Zach Golden
David Krumholtz
Tim Gibbons
Ben Newmark
Dan Newmark
ProducersAdam Bold
Mike Lopez
Running time22 minutes
Production companyGrandma's House Entertainment
Original release
NetworkIFC
ReleaseOctober 1 (2015-10-01) –
November 16, 2015 (2015-11-16)

Cast

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Episodes

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No.TitleOriginal air dateProd.
code
US viewers
(millions)
1"Glock Schlock"October 1, 2015 (2015-10-01)10142,000[4]
2"Call Your Grandma"October 8, 2015 (2015-10-08)10220,000[5]
3"Wart-A-Colors"October 15, 2015 (2015-10-15)10367,000[6]
4"A Regular Kristy Yamatushy"October 22, 2015 (2015-10-22)104N/A
5"Eat Something"October 26, 2015 (2015-10-26)105144,000[7]
6"Let's Get Schvitzical"November 2, 2015 (2015-11-02)10675,000[8]
7"Whine"November 9, 2015 (2015-11-09)107N/A
8"Love Thyself"November 16, 2015 (2015-11-16)10881,000[9]

Reception

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On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an aggregate score of 29% based on 2 positive and 7 negative critic reviews.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2015-04-28). "David Krumholtz Comedy 'Gigi's Bucket List' Gets Series Order By IFC". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2015-10-04.
  2. ^ Rick Porter (2015-10-01). "David Krumholtz on Transforming Into a 75-Year-Old Woman for IFC's 'Gigi Does It'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-10-04.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2015-12-05). "'Gigi Does It' Canceled By IFC After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2015-12-05.
  4. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 2, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Update:10.1.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Archived from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  5. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 9, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Update:10.8.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  6. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 16, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Update: 10.15.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
  7. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 27, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals & Network Update: 10.26.2015". Showbuzzdaily. Archived from the original on October 28, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  8. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 3, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Monday Cable Originals & Network Update: 11.2.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  9. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 17, 2015). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Update: 11.16.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  10. ^ "Gigi Does It". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
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