Get a Life

Surreal, twisted and hilariously funny, Get a Life is the ultimate anti-sitcom. Chris Peterson is a 30-year-old paperboy who still lives with his parents and who seems to have an ever decreasing grip on reality.

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 30m

Release: 1990

Rating: 7.4

Season 1 - Get a Life
23 Sep 1990
"Chris wakes up, kisses Daryl Hannah, does his paper route, drags his neighbor to an amusement park and gets stuck on a roller coaster."
30 Sep 1990
"Chris decides to enter the exciting world of male modeling when he joins the Handsome Boy School of Modeling."
07 Oct 1990
"Chris convinces his father to accompany him to the father-son competition at the annual paper boy picnic."
14 Oct 1990
"When Sharon's sister pays a visit, she, surprisingly, finds Chris to be charming."
21 Oct 1990
"To save his childhood park, Chris raises money by trying to break the world record for having things piled on you."
04 Nov 1990
"The newspaper fires Chris and the rest of the delivery boys and replaces them with a robot, so Chris challenges the machine to a contest."
11 Nov 1990
"Chris asks out a waitress but first has to get a driver's license."
18 Nov 1990
"The home in which Chris is house sitting appears to haunted."
02 Dec 1990
"Chris takes a group of young punks under his wing to make them better citizens."
16 Dec 1990
"Chris auditions and gets the lead in a musical based on animals that wear roller skates - much to the chagrin of his nemesis, Sharon."
06 Jan 1991
"Chris finds evidence that he was adopted and goes in search of his birth parents."
03 Feb 1991
"Chris buys a counterfeit watch from a disreputable vendor who won't refund his purchase price."
10 Feb 1991
"At the family reunion Chris is still struggling to get out from under the shadow of his cousin Donald."
24 Feb 1991
"Chris wins a weekend with his favorite talk show host, a contest the host first regrets he agreed to, but later Chris regrets he entered, when the host decides to stay."
10 Mar 1991
"After destroying her kitchen, Chris becomes Sharon's slave to work off the $2000 in damage and she also brainwashes him to break his will."
24 Mar 1991
"During one day, Chris meets his soul mate, marries her and goes through an entire relationship with her."
31 Mar 1991
"Chris and Larry join Mr. Peterson on a camping trip. When Mr. Peterson manages to lose them, the hungry boys eat some berries that cause them to hallucinate and become paranoid."
07 Apr 1991
"Chris hangs out with the construction workers who are working on his parents house."
21 Apr 1991
"Chris' wallet is stolen in The Big City, and the Big City gives him the key to the city and other perks to make him feel better."
28 Apr 1991
"20 years after mail ordering Chris receives the submarine kit \"Neptune 2000\". After putting it together with the aid of his father, they embark on the sub's maiden voyage inside Chris' bathtub."
12 May 1991
"Chris and Larry ignore an Indian curse and wind up switching lives. This way Chris realizes how pathetic and submissive is Larry's life."
Season 2 - Get a Life