Daisy Does America
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{{Infobox television
| image = Daisy Does America.png
| caption =
| genre =
| creator = Daisy Donovan
| developer =
| director = George Ratliff
Ivan Victor
| presenter = Daisy Donovan
| music = Wendell Yuponce
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 9
| executive_producer = {{ubl|David Arquette|Jim Biederman|Courteney Cox|Daisy Donovan|Alek Keshishian}}
| producer = {{ubl|Stephan Castagnola|Emma Glassar|Gil Ilan|Thea Mann|J.C. Plummer}}
| editor = Ivan Victor
| camera = Single-camera
| runtime = 22 minutes
| company = Coquette Productions
| channel = TBS
| first_aired = {{Start date|2005|12|6}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2006|1|24}}
}}
Daisy Does America is an American travel hybrid reality/comedy series that premiered on TBS on December 6, 2005, and concluded on January 24, 2006. The show, similar to British actress and comedian Daisy Donovan's previous outing for British television Daisy, Daisy, was adapted for US audiences by actors Courteney Cox and David Arquette for their company Coquette Productions.{{Cite web |last=Martin |first=Denise |date=August 22, 2005 |title=TBS goes for laughs |url=https://variety.com/2005/scene/markets-festivals/tbs-goes-for-laughs-1117927927/ |access-date=September 1, 2024 |website=Variety}}
In this unscripted program, Donovan attempts to follow the "American Dream" by blending in with ordinary people while at the same time poking fun at the individuals with whom she is working.{{cite press release |title=Actress-Comedian Daisy Donovan Pursues the American Dream in TBS's Daisy Does America, a Fresh New Comedy Series from Courteney Cox Arquette and David Arquette's Coquette Productions |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2005/11/22/actress-comedian-daisy-donovan-pursues-the-american-dream-in-tbss-daisy-does-america-a-fresh-new-comedy-series-from-courteney-cox-arquette-and-david-arquettes-coquette-productions-19892/20051122tbs02/ |publisher=TBS |via=The Futon Critic |date=November 22, 2005 |access-date=June 26, 2024}}
Daisy Does America aired on LIVING2 in the UK, TV2 in New Zealand and UKTV in Australia.
Concept
Similar in concept to Da Ali G Show, Daisy features a confused Brit who asks irreverent questions of unsuspecting Americans.
Episode guide
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|Title=Pageant Contestant
|DirectedBy=George Ratliff
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|Title=Dog Show Handler
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|Title=Wedding Planner
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|Title=Poker
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|Title=Psychic
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|Title=Magician's Assistant
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References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.tbs.com/shows/daisydoesamerica}}
- {{IMDb title|id=0488353}}
{{TBSNetwork Shows}}
Category:2005 American television series debuts
Category:2006 American television series endings
Category:2000s American reality television series
Category:Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios