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Hitz is an American comedy television series that premiered August 26, 1997 on UPN. The series follows two record industry executives and their boss at Hitower Records in Los Angeles.

First Aired

1997-08-26
Last Aired

1997-11-11
Creator
Genre

Comedy
Seasons

1
Episodes

17
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

UPN

Keywords:

los angeles, california workplace comedy record industry

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Season 1

1. Pilot

The boys' boss threatens to fire them if they don't sign a major artist pronto.

The boys' boss threatens to fire them if they don't sign a major artist pronto.Less

1997-08-26

2. It Ain't Over Til...

The appearance of a famous record mogul on the cover of ""Rolling Stone"" magazine puts Jimmy in a rag...More

The appearance of a famous record mogul on the cover of ""Rolling Stone"" magazine puts Jimmy in a rage: why can't he get great publicity like that? Figuring that the fault stems from the A department, he threatens Busby and Robert with their jobs unless they land him a great act that can drum up even greater press for him. Thanks to a hot tip from Neil the bartender, the scrambling boys sign a new female act, Vanessa. Unfortunately, all Vanessa can do is act -- she can't sing a note, which brings plenty of bad publicity.Less

1997-09-02

3. The Godfather: Not the Movie

Busby is caught on the horns of a dilemma when his boss Jimmy asks him to show his beautiful goddaught...More

Busby is caught on the horns of a dilemma when his boss Jimmy asks him to show his beautiful goddaughter Soul a good time while she's in town, and during the evening she makes Busby an offer he's better refuse if he wants to keep his job. Meanwhile, Robert is about to be dethroned as King of Music Trivia by April when he fails to answer her question correctly.Less

1997-09-09

4. My Favorite Geer

A hot new artist causes trouble for Busby and Robert when they book him to perform at a benefit party ...More

A hot new artist causes trouble for Busby and Robert when they book him to perform at a benefit party hosted by Jimmy, and he shows up late and drunk.Less

1997-09-16

5. I Can't Get No Satisfaction

Robert finds himself in over his head when he and Busby court a new singer for the label --who'll only...More

Robert finds himself in over his head when he and Busby court a new singer for the label --who'll only consider the offer if Robert is her ""boy toy.""Less

1997-09-23

6. Comedy Jam

Busby persuades Jimmy to sign his pal as the label's first comic, but the laughter dies when the comed...More

Busby persuades Jimmy to sign his pal as the label's first comic, but the laughter dies when the comedian bombs on a late-night talk show.Less

1997-09-30

7. Guys and Dolls

Fed up with the way Jimmy and the other guys treat her, April threatens a sexual harassment suit, but ...More

Fed up with the way Jimmy and the other guys treat her, April threatens a sexual harassment suit, but Busby proposes sensitivity training instead.Less

1997-10-14

8. Jive Talkin'

When no one expresses interest in his idea to put out a disco-revival record, Robert must persuade a l...More

When no one expresses interest in his idea to put out a disco-revival record, Robert must persuade a legendary '70s producer to help. Meanwhile, Tommy blackmails Jimmy with a videotape of Jimmy's Saturday Night Fever audition.Less

1997-10-28

9. You Probably Think This Song is About You

An angry rock star's songs turn to bubblegum pop when she falls for Robert.

An angry rock star's songs turn to bubblegum pop when she falls for Robert.Less

1997-11-04

10. Give the Drummer Some

A depressed Jimmy makes Busby and Robert an offer they can't refuse when he begs to assist them in the...More

A depressed Jimmy makes Busby and Robert an offer they can't refuse when he begs to assist them in the studio -- and takes over the entire project.Less