The S1E1 Podcast

Herman is just like most leads in a family sitcom. He has a wife and kids, he's lovable, he's funny, he's been alive for hundreds of years. You know, all the standards. See what it's like for a family full of monsters, vampires, and wolf-boys as we review the pilot episode of The Munsters, "Munster Masquerade".

"The Gang Reviews a Pilot". Dennis, Mac, & Charlie co-own Paddy's Pub, an Irish Bar in Philly. Not a weird concept on paper until you realize how far from reality these guys are. Listen as we review the first episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, "The Gang Gets Racist".

Kim and Greg Warner stick to the books when it comes to raising their newborn. Meanwhile, Kim's sister Christine and her husband Jimmy have a much more relaxed approach. When these style's clash does it make for a green-light worthy show? Find out when we review the pilot episode of "Yes, Dear".

John “J.D.” Dorian is one of the residents at Sacred Heart Hospital. There, he's learning that no amount of schooling could prepare him for this. Do these doctors have a prescription for an S1E1 green-light? Listen as we review the premier episode of Scrubs, "My First Day".

Fantasy Football is a big part of today's world, but to this group it's their whole world. To win this league it needs to come before everything. Their jobs, & families will always take a back seat if it helps them win The Shiva. Listen this week as we review Episode 1 of The League, "The Draft".

In a 90's kind of world can Khadijah James (Queen Latifah), & her friends get the S1E1 guys to give them 5 green-lights? Find out as we review the pilot episode of Living Single, "Judging by the Cover".

Video Store mogul, Johnny Rose & his family had everything they ever wanted, fame, wealth, success. Now they're living their worst nightmare... THEY'RE BROKE! Will the Rose Family get the Green-light or are they up Schitt's Creek without a paddle when we review Episode 1, "Our Cup Runneth Over"?

Joe Hackett owns Sandpiper Air, a single-plane airline based out of Nantucket. Everything for Joe is pretty routine, until his brother Brian finds himself back in town. Will "Legacy" the pilot episode of Wings propel itself into a green-light from us? Tune in and find out!

Thelma "Mama" Harper & Fran, her spinster sister were living with just each other until Mama's son, Vinton & his two kids are in need of a place to stay. Will the chaos of this new living arrangement be entertaining? Tune in this week as we review Mama's Family's first episode, "Vint and the Kids Move In".

Al Bundy just wants to be able to have a glass of juice when he wakes up in the morning and to watch the Bulls game after a long day at work. Instead he has a wife and kids. Why can't he have both...? Good question. Listen this week as we review the pilot episode of Married... with Children.

WEEEEELLLLL IT'S THE BIG SHOW.... Show? The Big Show has countless accomplishments from his time wrestling in the WWE. But did this venture into acting as the lead in a family sitcom turn into a championship decision or will this show go down for the count? Listen as we review the first episode of The Big Show Show, "Prototype".

A group of aliens are sent to Earth disguised as a humans to experience and report on life here. Not every Tom, Dick, & Harry get a green light from S1E1, but can this "family" pull it off? Find out as we review the 3rd Rock From The Sun episode, "Brains and Eggs".

Earl was just the guy buying a tall boy at 10am until Carson Daly and being hit by a car taught him a valuable lesson. Karma. A winning scratch ticket can change everything, but will all that green equal a green light from us? Listen and find out.

Ray's a New York sports writer with a loving wife and three kids. Seemingly a great life if it wasn't for his over intrusive parents and brother who live right across the street. So does everybody love Raymond? Find out as we review their pilot episode.

Hello? Hello? This week we cover "Yesterday's Jam", the pilot episode from The IT Crowd. Come listen in and if you're having trouble getting it to play, try turning it off and back on again.

As it turns out every religion was only about 5% right about what happens when we die. So to find out what it's really like we join Eleanor Shellstrop in her entrance to the afterlife and review the pilot episode of "The Good Place". 

This week we watched That '70s Show's first episode, "That '70s Pilot" and it immediately took us all back to when we were all 17 years old, driving around, and just looking to score a few beers. But was nostalgia enough for us to green light this show? Listen and find out. www. S1E1POD.com Instagram & Twitter: @S1E1POD

Nostalgia definitely kicked in when we watched Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and as result a couple childhood memories came up as we reviewed its debut episode titled "The Presentation".

Well... We'll say this. This episode was BY FAR the most fun we've had recording a show thus far. This week we review the brand new Netflix sitcom Country Comfort. Listen in to find out how we feel about its debut episode, "Crazy".

The oldest sitcom we've reviewed thus far! This week we travel back to 1975 to watch the first episode of Fawlty Towers, "A Touch of Class". Do we take a liking to John Cleese's portrayal of Basil Fawlty or does the humor not translate? Listen and find out!

Jeff was able to cheat his way to become a lawyer, but now that he's been caught can he find a way to cheat his way through Community College? Listen to this weeks episode as we discuse the pilot episode for the show, "Community".

WNYX is New York's #2 news radio station, but is 2nd place good enough to warrant a green light from the S1E1 crew? Check out this week's show as we review the pilot episode of NewsRadio.

Mypos? Meatballs? Meat Post? Where was it that Larry's cousin Balki is from before moving to America? Find out as we review episode 1 of Perfect Strangers, "Knock Knock, Who's There?".

Does everybody know what time it is!? This week we enter the world of Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor when we review the pilot episode of Home Improvement. (I'd try to type out the grunt but I have no idea how to make that look right.)

The Sinclair family were a pretty standard sitcom family if you disregard the fact that they were Dinosaurs... This week we get prehistoric and dive into episode 1 of Dinosaurs, "The Mighty Megalosaurus".