Claude's Crib

Claude's Crib
GenreComedy
Created byClaude Brooks
Linda M. Yearwood
StarringClaude Brooks
Tembi Locke
Jennifer Aspen
Matt Champagne
Anthony Michael Hall
James Wong
Larry Hankin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (4 unaired)
Production
Executive producersBill Boulware
Claude Brooks
ProducersJay Abramowitz
David Menteer
Running time22 minutes
Production companyParamount Television
Original release
NetworkUSA Network
ReleaseJanuary 5 (1997-01-05) –
March 2, 1997 (1997-03-02)

Claude's Crib is an American comedy television series created by Claude Brooks and Linda M. Yearwood. The series stars Claude Brooks, Tembi Locke, Jennifer Aspen, Matt Champagne, Anthony Michael Hall, James Wong and Larry Hankin. The series aired on USA Network from January 5, 1997, to March 2, 1997.[1][2]

Premise

Claude DuPree was living the high life as a DJ and a sex fiend until one day he learns that his grandmother had died. He inherits her house she left behind and becomes the new landlord. He is now responsible for keeping the house well-maintained and keeping tabs on his new, multi-racial tenants paying the rent, among other things.

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Pilot"Rob SchillerBrian GewirtzJanuary 5, 1997 (1997-01-05)
2"Room Without a Clue"UnknownBrian GewirtzJanuary 12, 1997 (1997-01-12)
3"Trading Places"UnknownBrian GewirtzJanuary 19, 1997 (1997-01-19)
4"Don't Bet on It"UnknownBrian GewirtzJanuary 26, 1997 (1997-01-26)
5"It Didn't Happen One Night"UnknownBrian GewirtzFebruary 2, 1997 (1997-02-02)
6"Cupid Is as Cupid Does"UnknownJay Abramowitz & Brian GewirtzFebruary 9, 1997 (1997-02-09)
7"Absence of Alice"UnknownBrian GewirtzFebruary 16, 1997 (1997-02-16)
8"Clothes Encounter"UnknownBrian GewirtzFebruary 23, 1997 (1997-02-23)
9"It's a Rap"UnknownJay Abramowitz & Brian GewirtzMarch 2, 1997 (1997-03-02)
10"The Shorty End of the Stick"TBDTBDUnaired
11"Eastside, Westside Story"TBDTBDUnaired
12"Be That as It May"TBDTBDUnaired
13"Local Hero"TBDTBDUnaired

Slogan

  • Claude always had big plans. Being a landlord was NOT one of them.

References

  1. ^ Tom Gliatto (1997-01-13). "Picks and Pans Review: Claude's Crib". People.com. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  2. ^ Steven Linan (1997-01-04). "USA Adds Sitcoms 'Earth' and 'Crib'". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2017-07-15.