Big Shots (TV series)

Big Shots is an American comedy-drama television series created and executive produced by Jon Harmon Feldman and aired on ABC from September 27, 2007, to January 24, 2008.

Despite the original commission of thirteen episodes, as a result of the Writers Guild of America strike in Hollywood, only eleven were made.

Lines between boardroom and bedroom blur when these competitive but dysfunctional CEOs take refuge in their friendship, discussing business, confiding secrets, seeking advice and supporting each other through life's surprising twists and turns.

The principal characters were tied by their wealthy lifestyles, friendship and regular visits to their men's club, where they commiserated while engaging in leisure activities in the sauna, pool room, golf course and the like.

The Los Angeles Times said the show features "a quartet of rich guys so insufferable, self-centered and whiny that they make the men of feminist masterwork 'The Golden Notebook,' or even 'The Nanny Diaries,' look positively heroic.

[14] In one notably positive review, The New York Times called the show "one of television’s rare examples of successful farce.

Unless otherwise cited, the overnight rating and share information come from http://www.zap2it.com/tv/ratings/ Archived 2014-03-28 at the Wayback Machine Based on average total viewers per episode of Big Shots on ABC: