Original title
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Released
9/23/1988
Origin country
GB
Genre
Comedy
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
10
Number of episodes
136
An un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series of games, many of which rely on audience suggestions.
Featuring: Stephen Fry, Josie Lawrence, Paul Merton, John Sessions. Games performed: Authors, Props
Featuring Josie Lawrence, Neil Mullarkey, Tony Slattery, Humphrey Ker & David Walliams. Games performed: Stand Sit Bend, Party Quirks, Alphabet, Props, Song Styles, Foreign Film Dub, Film & Theatre Styles, Hoedown
Games performed: Authors, Sound Effects, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Sound Effects, Couples
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Props, Panel, Rap
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Props, Every Other Line, Film Dub, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Songstyles, Film Dub, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Story, Props, Party Quirks, Every Other Line, Film Dub, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Advertisement to Music, Film Dub, Remote Control
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Remote Control, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Remote Control, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Story, World's Worst, Props, Couples, Wrong Theme Tune, Rap
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Every Other Line, Songstyles, Props, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Opera
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Story, Rap, Songstyles, Party Quirks, Every Other Line, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Songstyles, Props, Opera
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, World's Worst, Rap, Explanations, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Sound Effects, Songstyles, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Remote Control, Sound Effects
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Party Quirks, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Tag, Expert, World's Worst, Props, Party Quirks, Remote Control
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Interview, World's Worst, Props, Film Dub, Party Quirks
Christmas Special. Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, Rap, Party Quirks, World's Worst, Props, Musical Producers
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Film Dub, Party Quirks, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Props, Sound Effects, Interview, Film Dub, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, That Will Be Charlie Now, Film Dub, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Rap, Party Quirks, American Musical
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Party Quirks, Musical Producers
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Film Dub, Tag, Party Quirks
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, World's Worst, Rap, Party Quirks, Advertisement, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Interview, World's Worst, Props, Film Dub, Party Quirks
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, World's Worst, Party Quirks, Rock Opera
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Duet, That Will Be Charlie Now, Interview, Rap, Songstyles, Party Quirks, Film Dub, Musical Producers
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Duet, Tag, Interview, Rap, Songstyles, Props, Film Dub, Party Quirks, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Alphabet, Songstyles, Props, Gospel, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, Expert Translation, Psychiatrist,
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Props, American Musical, World's Worst, Songstyles, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Gospel
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Alphabet, Songstyles, Translate, March, Props, News Report, Helping Hands, Musical Producers
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Interview, Songstyles, Props, Alphabet, Expert Translation, Gospel
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Props, Helping Hands, Musical Producers, World's Worst, Songstyles, News Report, Alphabet, March
Games performed: Emotion Option, Film and Theatre Styles, Expert Translation, Psychiatrist, Props, Songstyles, News Report, Alphabet, Gospel
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, News Report, Expert Translation, Musical Film Review, Props, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, March
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Props, That Will Be Charlie Now, Gospel, World's Worst, Songstyles, One-Minute Alphabet, Party Quirks, Musical Film Review
Games performed: Props, Duet, Tag, Songstyles, Film Dub, March, (Outtakes), Songstyles, World's Worst, Party Quirks, American Musical
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Expert, Book Writer, Songstyles, Explanations, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Props, Songstyles, Party Quirks, Gospel
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, World's Worst, Helping Hands, American Musical, Songstyles, Party Quirks, Props, March
Games performed: Authors, Explanation, Film Dub, Songstyles, Party Quirks, Film and Theatre Styles, Gospel
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, Sound Effects, World's Worst, Props, Audition, Helping Hands, Film Dub, Gospel
Games performed: Storyteller, Film and Theatre Styles, Props, Alphabet, Hoedown, Audition, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, Musical
Games performed: March, Alphabet, Tag, Psychiatrist, Props, Party Quirks, Film and Theatre Styles, American Musical
Games performed: Authors, Songstyles, News Report, Helping Hands, World's Worst, Psychiatrist, Expert, Party Quirks, Psychiatrist, Film Dub, Props, Rap
Games performed: Emotion Option, Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Courtroom Scene, World's Worst, Props, Party Quirks, Film Dub, Helping Hands, March
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Video Player, Scenes from a Hat, Expert, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, March
Games performed: Emotion Option, Film and Theatre Styles, Letter Changes, Film Dub, March, Props, Courtroom Scene, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, Scenes from a Hat
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Emotion Option, Helping Hands, Props, Old Job / New Job, Prison Visitor, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Scenes from a Hat
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, News Report, Film Dub, Scenes from a Hat, Props, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
In Authors, Pant and Ethel Where Are You with Jim as sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Paul as the AA Handbook, Steve Steen as Jacques Cousteau and Tony as Dr Alex Comfort's Joy of Sex. In Old Job New Job, Tony, Jim and Steve Frost are plumbers but Steve used to be in advertising. In World's Worst, Jim, Steve Steen, Steve Frost and Tony perform the worst person to be Prime Minister. In Narrate, Jim and Steve Steen are in a betting shop. In Scene With A Prop, Paul and Tony have a Stop Children sign. In Psychiatrist, Dr. Chip has advice for Greg scared of water, Tony in love with himself and Ryan who smells of horses. In Props, it's Greg and Josie vs. Ryan and Paul. In Alphabet, Tony and Jim are in the changing room. In Song Styles, Josie is on the M25 wondering who stole the sausages in the style of Jimi Hendrix. In Expert, Greg talks to Ryan about taxidermy and paper clips. In Every Other Line, Tony reads from Murder By The Book as Paul looks for his false teeth.
Games performed: Emotion Option, Old Job / New Job, Props, Whose Line, Party Quirks, Scenes from a Hat, Sound Effects, Helping Hands, Superheroes
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Alphabet, Songstyles, Party Quirks, World's Worst, Bartender, Props, Film Dub, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Old Job / New Job, Questions Only, Party Quirks, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Helping Hands, Film Dub, Superheroes, Hoedown
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Film and Theatre Styles, Expert, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Backwards Scene, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Props, Bartender, Expert, Characters, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Scenes from a Hat
Games performed: Emotion Option, Film and Theatre Styles, Scenes from a Hat, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Helping Hands, Superheroes, Old Job / New Job, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Letter Changes, World's Worst, Expert, Bartender, Props, Alphabet, Film Dub, Superheroes, Hoedown. Contestants: Jane Brucker, Chip Esten, Sam Johnson, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, Brad Sherwood, Ryan Stiles, and Ron West.
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Film and Theatre Styles, Questions Only, Superheroes, World's Worst, Props, Scene To Music, Stand Sit Bend, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Songstyles, World's Worst, Stand Sit Bend, Scene To Music, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Authors, Film and Theatre Styles, Foreign Film Dub, Scenes from a Hat, Props, Alphabet, Scene To Music, Party Quirks, March
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Film Dub, Sound Effects, World's Worst, Props, Scene To Music, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Songstyles, Whose Line, Stand Sit Bend, News Report, Song Titles, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Musical
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Whose Line, Songstyles, Superheroes, World's Worst, Props, Scene To Music, Film Dub, Helping Hands, Party Quirks
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Film and Theatre Styles, Authors, Songstyles, World's Worst, Props, Scene To Music, Party Quirks, Bartender
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Song Titles, Film Dub, Superheroes, Helping Hands
Games performed: Superheroes, Whose Line, Songstyles, Alphabet, Film Dub, Stand Sit Bend, Props, Questions Only, Party Quirks, Bartender
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Changing Emotions, Questions Only, Fixed Expression, Narrate, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Old Job / New Job, Funeral, Stand Sit Lie, Props, Duet, Helping Hands, Party Quirks
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Song Titles, Stand Sit Lie, Sound Effects, Props, Moving People, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Superheroes, Song Titles, Film Dub, Alphabet, Songstyles, Film Trailer, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, Bartender
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Helping Hands, Hoedown, Props, Film Dub, Old Job / New Job, Bartender, Party Quirks
Games performed: Questions Only, Whose Line, Stand Sit Lie, Old Job / New Job, Fixed Expressions, World's Worst, Props, Sound Effects, Party Quirks, Moving People, Hoedown
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Sports Report, Film Dub, Prison Visitor, World's Worst, Props, Duet, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Superheroes, Songstyles, Sound Effects, News Report, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Stand Sit Lie, Bartender
Games performed: Questions Only, Old Job / New Job, Superheroes, Sound Effects, World's Worst, Props, Fixed Expression, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, News Report, Superheroes, Remote Control, Songstyles, Questions Only, Scene To Music, Film Dub, Helping Hands, Stand Sit Bend
Games performed: Scenes from a Hat, Film and Theatre Styles, Whose Line, Song Titles, Foreign Film Dub, Songstyles, Props, Film Trailer, Hoedown
Games performed: Press Conference, Stand Sit Lie, Foreign Film Dub, Moving People, World's Worst, Picture, Narrate, Old Job / New Job, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Superheroes, Fixed Expressions, Film Dub, Old Job / New Job, Narrate, Hats, Props, Sound Effects, Party Quirks, Psychiatrist
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Whose Line, Song Styles, Superheroes, Props, Animals, Backwards Scene, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Remote Control, Film Dub, Song Styles, World's Worst, Props, Scene To Music, News Report, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Animals, Old Job / New Job, Press Conference, Hey You Down There, World's Worst, Courtroom Scene, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Remote Control, Film and Theatre Styles, Film Dub, Old Job / New Job, News Report, Props, Sound Effects, Film Trailer, Moving People, Party Quirks
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Animals, Film Dub, Let's Make a Date, World's Worst, Props, Film Trailer, Party Quirks, Helping Hands
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Stand Sit Lie, Press Conference, Duet, Hats, Props, Party Quirks, Prison Visitor
Games performed: Superheroes, Secret, Foreign Film Dub, Sound Effects, Animals, Old Job / New Job, Party Quirks, Bartender
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Secret, Greatest Hits, Stand Sit Lie, Foreign Film Dub, Moving People, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Questions Only, Bartender, Scene to Music, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Narrate, "Extra Bits", Old Job / New Job, Stand Sit Bend, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Questions Only, Song Styles, Scene To Music, Whose Line, World's Worst, Props, Narrate, Press Conference, Bartender, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Newsflash, Let's Make a Date, Hey You Down There, Hats, Props, Number Of Words, Old Job/New Job, Dead Bodies, Hoedown
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Secret, Film Dub, Sports Commentators, World's Worst, Home Shopping, Dead Bodies, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Secret, Let's Make a Date, Duet, Hats, Picture, Party Quirks, Moving People, Hoedown
Games performed: Here He Is Now, Sound Effects, Film Dub, Secret, Number Of Words, Hats, Props, Changing Emotions, Scene To Music, Animals, Foreign Film Dub
Games performed: Superheroes, Secret, Song Styles, Changing Emotions, Nuimber Of Words, Director, Sports Commentators, Barroom Scene
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Here He Is Now, Props, Sound Effects, Let's Make a Date, Three of a Kind, Hats
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Whose Line, Let's Make a Date, World's Worst, Mission: Impossible, Number Of Words, Superheroes, Party Quirks
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Sound Effects, Mission: Impossible, Home Shopping, Film Dub, Party Quirks, Moving People
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Song Styles, Number Of Words, Props, Sound Effects, Film Dub, Mission: Impossible, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Mission: Impossible, Props, Foreign Film Dub, Party Quirks, Psychiatrist
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, News Report, Picture, Stand/Sit/Bend, Props, Newsflash, Superheroes, Animals, Hats
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Foreign Film Dub, Props, Sound Effects, Press Conference, Fainting Bodies, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Sound Effects, Song Styles, Fixed Expressions, World's Worst, Props, Whose Line, Newsflash, Superheroes, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Let's Make a Date, Psychiatrist, Secret, Hats, Narrate, Press Conference, News Report, Helping Hands, Hoedown
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Animals, Weird Newscasters, World's Worst, Props, Newsflash, Mission: Impossible, Hoedown
Games performed: Superheroes, Let's Make A Date, World's Worst, Dead Bodies, Mission Impossible, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Number of Words, Hoedown, Weird Newscasters, Party Quirks, Moving People, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Questions Only, Sound Effects, Number of Words, Let's Make A Date, Newsflash, Hoedown
Games performed: Superheroes, Film and Theatre Styles, Weird Newscasters, Moving People, Party Quirks, Sports Commentators, Hoedown
Games performed: Superheroes, Song Styles, Secret, Addicts Anonymous, Sports Commentators, Film Dub, Weird Newscasters
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Superheroes, Secret, Film Dub, Props, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Let's Make a Date, Animals, Props, Weird Newscasters, Moving People, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Old Job New Job, Home Shopping, Quick Change, Party Quirks, Mission Impossible, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Questions Only, Let's Make a Date, Remember That Song, Press Conference, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Let's Make a Date, Song Titles, Sports Commentators, Daytime Talk Show, Director, Song Styles
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Quick Change, Sound Effects, Animals, Song Styles, Backwards Scene, Three Of A Kind, Party Quirks, Moving People
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Let's Make a Date, Hey You Down There, Number of Words, Newsflash, Addicts Anonymous, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Film and Theatre Styles, Sports Commentators, Props, News Report
Games performed: Superheroes, Let's Make a Date, Foreign Film Dub, Film Dub, Sports Commentators, Hoedown
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Let's Make a Date, Foreign Film Dub, Weird Newscasters, Mission Impossible
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Press Conference, Film Review, Secret, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Let's Make A Date, Sound Effects, Hoedown, Hats, Mission Impossible, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Stand Sit Bend, World's Worst, Number of Words, Foreign Film Dub, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Duet, Quiz Show, Scene to Rap, Whose Line, Daytime Talk Show, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Secret, Quiz Show, Press Conference, Props, Multiple Personalities, Weird Newscasters, Hoedown
Games performed: Questions Only, Film Dub, Weird Newscasters, Party Quirks, Talk Show
Games performed: Let's Make A Date, Song Styles. Talk Show, Props, Party Quirks, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Superheroes, Sound Effects, Hey You Down There, World's Worst, Props, Three of a Kind, Scene to Rap, Weird Newscasters
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Home Shopping, Hats, Daytime Talk Show, Props, Foreign Film Dub, Party Quirks, Hoedown
Games performed: Let's Make a Date, Animals, Daytime Talk Show, Strange Bedfellows, Moving People, Weird Newscasters
Games performed: Daytime Talk Show, Duet, Scene to Rap, Animals, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Superheroes, Sound Effects, Let's Make a Date, Scene to Rap, Foreign Film Dub, Animals, Greatest Hits
Games performed: Film and Theatre Styles, Superheroes, Sound Effects, Weird Newscasters, Quick Change, Secret, Mission: Impossible, Gospel
Games performed: Questions Only, Sound Effects, Stand/Sit/Bend, Weird Newscasters, Charity Anthem, This is the Story of Your Life, Home Shopping, Animals, Hoedown
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