Samantha Who? is an American television comedy series starring Emmy Award winner Christina Applegate and created by Cecelia Ahern and Don Todd. Todd also serves as executive producer alongside Peter Traugott, with Ahern and Applegate (Married... with Children) producing. The show is about a 30-year-old vice president of a real estate company named Chapman and Funk who, after becoming the victim of a hit-and-run accident, develops amnesia and has to rediscover her life, her relationships and herself.
Samantha Who? was, for its first seven episodes, the highest-rated freshman sitcom of the 2007-2008 TV season.
Plot
When Samantha Newly gets hit by a car she falls into a coma for eight days. After those eight days, she wakes up and cannot recall the simplest things about her past. She now has amnesia. Before her accident, Sam was an evil person, even being cruel to her boyfriend Todd. Now Sam must try and change her past.
Cast
* Christina Applegate as Samantha "Sam" Newly
o Main character
* Kevin Dunn as Howard Newly
o Samantha's dad
* Jennifer Esposito as Andrea
o Samantha's best friend
* Melissa McCarthy as Dena
o Samantha's childhood friend (She's "Suki" from Gilmore Girls
)* Tim Russ as Frank
o Doorman
* Jean Smart as Regina Newly
o Samantha's mom
* Barry Watson as Todd
o Samantha's ex-boyfriend (He's "Matt" from Seventh Heaven)
credits: Wiki
I just watched episodes 1-8 yesterday
I highly recommend it. Sam essentially acts like a teenager. It's hilarious how she struggles to become independent, at the same time, it's heartwarming how she tries to mend her relationships and start anew.
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She reminds me of "Amanda" (?) from ugly betty
