Ohh Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents | |
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Genre | Variety show / Sketch comedy / Black comedy / Satire |
Created by | Walter Williams |
Written by | Walter Williams |
Directed by | Walter Williams |
Presented by |
David Fairfield Walter Williams Vance DeGeneres Rowan Atkinson |
Theme music composer | David Ari Leon |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 42 |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) |
Dreamsite Productions, Inc. 20th Century Fox Television |
Distributor | 20th Television |
Release | |
Original network | Fox Family |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Surround |
Original release | August 18, 1998 – 1999 |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Saturday Night Live |
Ohh Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents is an American variety / sketch comedy television series created by Walter Williams, and stars Mr. Bill, Williams' character who was made popular on Saturday Night Live from 1976-1980. The series premiered on the Fox Family Channel on August 18, 1998, and lasted 42 hour-long episodes, concluding in 1999.
Ohh Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents features, in addition to sketches starring Mr. Bill, sketches from various British comedies including: Mr. Bean, Hale and Pace, Russ Abbot, Freddie Starr, and The Baldy Man. Also featured were the classic Mr. Bill shorts from Saturday Night Live. Computer generated animation of Mr. Bill was also occasionally interwoven into the segments involving the traditional clay Mr. Bill.