Rob | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by |
Rob Schneider Lew Morton |
Starring | Rob Schneider Cheech Marin Claudia Bassols Diana Maria Riva Eugenio Derbez Lupe Ontiveros |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Kim Tannenbaum Eric Tannenbaum Rob Schneider Lew Morton |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) |
CBS Television Studios From Out of Nowhere Productions The Tannenbaum Company |
Distributor | CBS Television Distribution |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | January 12 – March 1, 2012 |
Rob (stylized in promos as ¡Rob!) is an American sitcom television series that premiered on CBS on January 12, 2012, at 8:30 pm (ET) as a mid-season replacement for Rules of Engagement, and ended on March 1, 2012. The series stars Rob Schneider alongside Cheech Marin, Claudia Bassols, Diana Maria Riva, Eugenio Derbez, Ricky Rico, and Lupe Ontiveros. The show was produced by Two and a Half Men's The Tannenbaum Company and CBS Television Studios. On May 13, 2012, CBS canceled the series.
The series follows Rob (Rob Schneider), a former lifelong bachelor and landscape architect with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, who marries into a tight-knit Mexican American family and attempts to be closer to them, often ending in disastrous results despite his good intentions.
The pilot first appeared on CBS's development slate in October 2010. On February 4, 2011, CBS placed a pilot order, written by Rob Schneider and Lew Morton, and directed by Jamie Widdoes. The series' executive producers were Schneider, Morton, and Kim and Eric Tannenbaum. The series then premiered January 12, 2012, and concluded on March 1, 2012, after eight episodes.
In Canada, the series airs on Global and premiered on January 19, 2012, after The Office.