Sports Night

Sports Night
Intertitle
Genre	Comedy-drama
Created by	Aaron Sorkin
Starring	Josh Charles Peter Krause Felicity Huffman Joshua Malina Sabrina Lloyd Robert Guillaume
Composer(s)	W.G. Snuffy Walden
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	45 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time	22 minutes
Production company(s)	Imagine Television Touchstone Television
Distributor	Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	September 22, 1998 – May 16, 2000

Sports Night is an American television series about a fictional sports news show also called Sports Night. It focuses on the friendships, pitfalls and ethical issues the creative talent of the program face while trying to produce a good show under constant network pressure. Created by Aaron Sorkin, the half-hour prime time comedy-drama aired on ABC for two seasons, from 1998 to 2000.

The show stars Robert Guillaume as managing editor Isaac Jaffe, Felicity Huffman as executive producer Dana Whitaker, Peter Krause as anchor Casey McCall, Josh Charles as anchor Dan Rydell, Sabrina Lloyd as senior associate producer Natalie Hurley and Joshua Malina as associate producer Jeremy Goodwin. Regular guest stars included William H. Macy as ratings expert Sam Donovan and Brenda Strong as Sally Sasser, the producer of West Coast Update (another show on the same network as Sports Night) and rival of Dana. Other notable guest stars included Paula Marshall and several who later appeared on Sorkin's The West Wing including Janel Moloney, Teri Polo, Ted McGinley, Lisa Edelstein, Clark Gregg, Nina Siemaszko, John DeLancie, Timothy Davis-Reed, Cress Williams, Nadia Dajani, and Spencer Garrett. In addition, both Malina and Huffman also appeared in The West Wing.

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