What a Dummy
1990•30m•4.5/10
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What a Dummy is a syndicated television sitcom that lasted for one season in 1990. The premise of the show was that the Brannigan family of Secaucus, New Jersey was getting advice from a talking, thinking ventriloquist’s dummy named Buzz, who had been locked in a trunk for fifty years before being discovered by the family. Kaye Ballard played the family’s next-door neighbor, Mrs. Treva Travalony.
Production
The Arthur Company, MCA Television
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 29, 1990
Last Aired
May 26, 1991
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
What a Dummy
Air date: 1990-09-30
E2
My Hero
Air date: 1990-10-07
E3
The Contractor From Hell
Air date: 1990-10-14
E4
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Air date: 1990-10-21
E5
The Champ
Air date: 1990-10-28
E6
Good Neighbor Branigan
Air date: 1990-11-04
E7
Car Wars
Air date: 1990-11-11
E8
Grandpa Lou
Air date: 1990-11-18
E9
What I Did for Love
Air date: 1990-11-25
E10
The Substitute
Air date: 1990-12-02
E11
Unmarried... with Children
Air date: 1990-12-09
E12
Bringing Up Baby
Air date: 1991-01-27
E13
Buzz Is Loaded
Air date: 1991-02-03
E14
Fear Itself
Air date: 1991-02-10
E15
The Babysitter
Air date: 1991-02-17
E16
Tucker Is on the Air
Air date: 1991-02-24
E17
Mr. Grumbacher's Talent Show
Air date: 1991-03-03
E18
My Imaginary Friend
Air date: 1991-03-10
E19
The Vacation That Never Was
Air date: 1991-03-17
E20
Buzz for Sale
Air date: 1991-04-28
E21
The Nudge Who Came to Dinner
Air date: 1991-05-05
E22
Treasure of the Sierra Secaucus
Air date: 1991-05-12
E23
Knock on Wood
Air date: 1991-05-19
E24
Toys Aren't Us
Air date: 1991-05-26
Cast
Stephen Dorff
Tucker Brannigan
Janna Michaels
Kaye Ballard
