

The John Larroquette Show
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.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Pilot
10.002-09-199330mRecovering 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.
- Ep 2
2.Thirty Day Chip
10.007-09-199330mJohn 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.
- Ep 3
3.Celibate!
10.014-09-199330mJohn is not about to celebrate when his sponsor orders him to be celibate -- especially when it's for six long months.
- Ep 4
4.This is Not a Step
10.021-09-199330mJohn'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.
- Ep 5
5.The Unforgiven
28-09-199330mJohn takes stock of himself while helping a runaway teen realize that she can go home.
- Ep 6
6.Pros and Cons
05-10-199330mA 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...
- Ep 7
7.Jumping Off the Wagon
12-10-199330mBadgered 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.""
- Ep 8
8.The Past Comes Back
26-10-199330mA startled John begins questioning his sexuality after another male alcoholic visits to make amends -- by apologizing for seducing him.
- Ep 9
9.There's a Mister Hitler Here to See You
02-11-199330mJohn'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...
- Ep 10
10.Amends
23-11-199330mJohn tries to make amends to ex-wife Carol and son Tony he ran out on.
- Ep 11
11.Newcomer
07-12-199330mJohn's passionate love affair hits a snag when his perfect woman joins AA -- and must be celibate for six months.
- Ep 12
12.My Hero
14-12-199330mJohn'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.
- Ep 13
13.God
21-12-199330mJohn 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.
- Ep 14
14.The Big Slip
04-01-199430mJohn's order to train his boss's harebrained nephew, who been in AA for a year but is still a basketcase.
- Ep 15
15.Death and Dishonor
11-01-199430mJohn'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...
- Ep 16
16.Don't Drink and Drive Nuclear Waste
18-01-199430mEntrusted 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.
- Ep 17
17.Eggs
30-01-199430mHemingway 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.
- Ep 18
18.Another Average Night
01-02-199430mJohn's girlfriend turns out to be married -- when her husband confronts John with a gun; Mahalia's estranged husband arrives.
- Ep 19
19.Dirty Deeds
01-02-199430mAt 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.
- Ep 20
20.John and Carol
08-02-199430mCarol is furious when Tony leaves her to stay with John; Mahalia worries about her brooding son Dante.
- Ep 21
21.Grit
15-03-199430mOfficer 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.
- Ep 22
22.Date Night
22-03-199430mDexter 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...
- Ep 23
23.Wasted Lives
29-03-199430mJohn 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...
- Ep 24
24.A Dark and Stormy Night
12-04-199430mHemingway 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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