Me and My Grandma
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{{Infobox television
| image = MeAndMyGrandma.png
| caption = Title screen from the first episode
| genre = Comedy
| creator = {{Plainlist|
- Eva Gutowski
- Annie Stamell
}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Eva Gutowski
- Shelby Rabara
- Kayla Ewell
- Steven Cox
- Kelly Sry
- Rhea Perlman
}}
| composer = Al Sgro
| country = United States, Australia
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 6
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Eva Gutowski
- Adam Wescott
- Scott Fisher
- Jill Condon
- Annie Stamell
}}
| producer = Sam Childs
| cinematography = Harold Skinner
| editor = Jeremy Pevar
| camera = Single-camera
| runtime = 22–24 minutes
| company = SelectNext, Flying Bark Productions
| network = YouTube Red, ABC
| first_aired = {{Start date|2017|03|22}}
| last_aired =
}}
Me and My Grandma is a comedy series created by Eva Gutowski and Annie Stamell that premiered on March 22, 2017 on YouTube Red and Flying Bark Productions. The series stars Gutowski and Rhea Perlman and is executive produced by Stamell, Gutowski, Adam Wescott, Scott Fisher, and Jill Condon.
Premise
College graduate Janey and her grandmother move to Hollywood together and attempt to forge acting careers.
Cast and characters
=Main=
- Eva Gutowski as Janey Skalecki
- Shelby Rabara as Heidi
- Kayla Ewell as Victoria
- Kelly Sry as Hank
- Steven Cox as Oliver
- Rhea Perlman as Grandma Skalecki
=Recurring=
- Lamont Thompson as Desmond
- Tara Moncure as Samantha
- David Gautreaux as George
- Sheila Carrasco as Agent
=Guest=
- Staci Greenwell as Barbra Skalecki ("Palm Tree Montage"), Janey's mother.
- Gigi Gorgeous as herself ("Elderboo")
- Joey Graceffa as Teen Boy ("Elderboo")
- Shevyn Roberts as Elizabeth ("Elderboo")
Episodes
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|EpisodeNumber = 1
|Title = Palm Tree Montage
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Annie Stamell
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
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|EpisodeNumber = 2
|Title = Elderboo
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Cynthia Adarkwa & Liz Rivera
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 3
|Title = The Stupid and Boring Store
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Annie Stamell
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
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|ShortSummary =
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|EpisodeNumber = 4
|Title = Eggplant Emoji Dance
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Grant Levy & Dominik Rothbard
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
|LineColor = E47B3E
|ShortSummary =
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 5
|Title = Barfelona
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Annie Stamell & April K. Quioh
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
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|ShortSummary =
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 6
|Title = Go Frappe Yourself
|DirectedBy = Luke Matheny
|WrittenBy = Grant Levy & Dominik Rothbard
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|3|22}}
|LineColor = E47B3E
|ShortSummary =
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Production
=Development=
On August 5, 2016, it was announced that YouTube had given the production a series order for a first season set to premiere in 2017 on YouTube Red. The series was created by Annie Stamell and YouTube celebrity Eva Gutowski both of whom were expected to executive produce alongside Jill Condon, Adam Wescott, and Scott Fisher with Condon also serving as the series' showrunner.{{cite web |last1=Spangler |first1=Todd |title=MyLifeAsEva's Eva Gutowski to Star in YouTube Red Original Comedy Series |url=https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/mylifeaseva-eva-gutowski-youtube-red-comedy-1201831360/ |website=Variety |accessdate=July 21, 2018 |date=August 5, 2016}}
=Casting=
Alongside the initial series announcement, it was confirmed that the series would star Eva Gutowski.
On November 1, 2016, it was announced that Rhea Perlman had been cast in the role of the titular Grandma.{{cite web |last1=O'Connell |first1=Michael |title=Rhea Perlman to Star in YouTube Red's 'Me and My Grandma' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/rhea-perlman-star-youtube-reds-me-my-grandma-942708 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |accessdate=July 21, 2018 |language=en |date=November 1, 2016}}
References
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