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Stephen Merchant to Star in New HBO Series Hello Ladies

HBO has announced an all new comedy series set to debut later this month called Hello Ladies. The show will star actor Stephen Merchant as a nerdy 6'7" English transplant looking for romance in his new home of Los Angeles where he works as a web designer. Merchant's character is desperate to be included in the world of the beautiful people of Los Angeles and will do whatever it takes to join the super elite status.

Hello Ladies will debut on HBO beginning Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 10:30PM ET/PT, directly after the season debut of Eastbound & Down. The new comedy show will make 10-11PM on HBO one of the funniest hour blocks of television anywhere, so read on for more details and don't miss the debut of Hello Ladies later this month!

September’s episode:
Episode #1: “Pilot”
Debut: Sunday, Sept. 29 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT)
Other HBO playdates: Sept. 29 (12:30 a.m.) and Oct. 1 (midnight), 2 (midnight), 3 (10:30 p.m.), 4 (12:30 a.m.), 10 (10:00 p.m.) and 18 (11:30 p.m.)
HBO2 playdates: Oct. 1 (11:00 p.m.), 3 (3:25 a.m.) and 5 (9:30 p.m.)
English transplant Stuart Pritchard is a web designer who owns a house. Jessica, his attractive tenant, is a struggling actress and aspiring web series writer-director. After learning that Courtney (Sarah Wright), a pretty ingénue who is rehearsing with Jessica, will be going to the opening of a posh nightclub, he manages to get on the guest list.
Written by Stephen Merchant & Lee Eisenberg & Gene Stupnitsky; directed by Stephen Merchant.

In addition to “Extras,” for which he was an executive producer, director, writer and actor, Stephen Merchant’s previous HBO credits include the series “Life’s Too Short” (executive producer, director, writer, actor) and “The Ricky Gervais Show” (executive producer, voice). Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg’s credits as a team include writing and executive producing “Bad Teacher” and writing and co-executive producing the American version of “The Office,” for which they were nominated for four Emmys.
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Hello Ladies was created by Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg; executive producers, Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg; co-executive producers, Danny Chun and Ron Weiner; producer, Dan Kaplow.

For more information on the show, check out the official Hello Ladies website.

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