I'm Dying Up Here

Created by Jim Carrey

On Showtime

A character-driven drama set in 1970s stand-up comedy that balances the exhilaration and damage of the craft, mining both humor and psychological complexity from its ensemble of performers.

Set in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.