S2E8 Valerie Gets What She Really Wants
Valerie gets her first real taste of success, and wonders if Mark will be there on the biggest night of her life.
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🏆 Top Episodes
#2
S1E13
Valerie Does Another Classic Leno
Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'
#3
S2E7
Valerie Faces the Critics
While Valerie and her team ramp up for the Emmys(R), Valerie's marriage is put to the test by the film crew.
- 4. S2E6 "Valerie Cooks in the Desert"
- 5. S1E12 "Valerie Shines Under Stress"
- 6. S2E5 "Valerie Is Taken Seriously"
- 7. S1E8 "Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs"
- 8. S2E3 "Valerie Is Brought to Her Knees"
- 9. S1E11 "Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet"
- 10. S2E4 "Valerie Saves the Show"
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#21
S1E1
Pilot
Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.
- 20. S1E5 "Valerie Demands Dignity"
- 19. S1E3 "Valerie Bonds with the Cast"
- 18. S1E10 "Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover"
- 17. S1E4 "Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy"
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Top Standout: S2E8 Valerie Gets What She Really Wants
Best Hidden Gem: S2E7 Valerie Faces the Critics
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