Episode 1
Jeff Davis
22m
The improv comedy begins with a round of “Props,” “Sound Effects” and a hilarious “Doo Wop” segment about a woman who falls victim in a taxidermy tragedy.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jeff Bryan Davis, Linda Taylor
TV series
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998TV-148 seasons7.8 / 10
The show where everything's made up and the points don't matter. Not a talk show, not a sitcom, not a game show, Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a completely unique concept to network television. Four talented actors perform completely unrehearsed skits and games in front of a studio audience. Host Drew Carey sets the scene, with contributions from the audience, but the actors rely completely on their quick wit and improvisational skills. It's genuinely improvised, so anything can happen - and often does.
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Synopsis
The show where everything's made up and the points don't matter. Not a talk show, not a sitcom, not a game show, Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a completely unique concept to network television. Four talented actors perform completely unrehearsed skits and games in front of a studio audience. Host Drew Carey sets the scene, with contributions from the audience, but the actors rely completely on their quick wit and improvisational skills. It's genuinely improvised, so anything can happen - and often does.
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Episode 2
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Games include “Props”; “Living Scenery”; and a round of “Song Styles” that finds Wayne Brady crooning to a fitness trainer from the audience.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 3
Chip Esten
22m
Highlights include “Weird Newscasters” with a cowboy and a synchronized swim team; “Narrate,” a film noir scene set in a bike shop; “Duet,” in which a duo serenade Merrilee, the pet photographer; “The Blind Date Hoedown,” and “Three-Headed Broadway Star,” in which Drew, Wayne and Ryan sing “I Love You for Your Shoes” to an audience member.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Charles Esten
Episode 4
Kathy Greenwood
22m
"Questions Only" sees romance break out at a luxurious European health spa; Ruth and Lisa provide "Sound Effects" for Ryan and Colin, two American GIs attempting an escape from a German World War II POW camp; "Scenes from a Hat" include "original rejected poses for the Mona Lisa"; "Songs of James Bond."
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 5
Chip Esten
22m
Games include Wayne Brady 'n a spoof of 'N Sync for a round of “Let's Make a Date”; an audience serenade during “Duets.” Also: “Doo Wop”; “Party Quirks”; and “Scene to Rap.” Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Charles Esten
Episode 6
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Ryan Stiles yuks it up as a cowboy-influenced weatherman in “Weird Newscaster.” Also: “Party Quirks” and “Newsflash.” Other players include Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 7
Brad Sherwood
22m
Games include “Let's Make a Date,” “Party Quirks” and “Scenes from a Hat.” Also: Drew joins the cast for a “Family Reunion Hoedown.” Regulars include Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie and Wayne Brady.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 8
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Games include a round of “Film, TV and Theatre Styles,” with the guys taking on kids' shows, Westerns and Shakespeare. Also, Wayne Brady and Chip Esten perform an impromptu theme song for a new sitcom. Other players include Ryan Stiles and Colin Mochrie. Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 9
Chip Esten
22m
“Hollywood Director” finds Wayne Brady striking a pose as female supermodel and Chip Esten as her unhappy hubby. Also: rounds of “Song Titles,” “Scenes from a Hat” and a heavy-metal “Duet.” Other players include Colin Mochrie and Ryan Stiles. Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Charles Esten
Episode 10
Brad Sherwood
22m
Colin tries to figure out his own occupation during a “Press Conference.” Also: a “Show Stopping Number” in a vet's office; “Scenes from a Hat”; and a “Hoedown” with a medical slant. Other players include Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 11
Greg Proops
22m
Brad Sherwood plays a short-tempered cook in “Let's Make a Date”; and Wayne Brady channels an overactive TV set during “Party Quirks.” Other games include “Hoedown,” “Scenes from a Hat” and “Three-Headed Broadway Star.” Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie and Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Greg Proops
Episode 12
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Games include “Weird Newscasters,” “Song Styles” and a musical “Greatest Hits” from Wayne Brady. Also: Drew and the cast perform a “Just Got Arrested Hoedown.” Regulars include Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie and Wayne Brady.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 13
Greg Proops
22m
Ryan messes up a waitering gig in a round of “Hollywood Director”; and Chip Esten croons with Wayne Brady in a heavy-metal “Duet” to an unsuspecting audience member. Other players include Colin Mochrie and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Greg Proops
Episode 14
Whoopi Goldberg
22m
Whoopi Goldberg plays along for a round of “Hollywood Director” about a famous Notre Dame hunchback; and receives a serenade from Wayne Brady, who borrows Tina Turner's “Song Styles.” Also: “Scenes from a Hat” and a “Foreign Film Dub.” Drew Carey, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles.
Episode credits
Guest stars Whoopi Goldberg, Linda Taylor
Episode 15
Brad Sherwood
22m
A “salute to television” edition features a guest performance by “Your Show of Shows” side-splitter Sid Caesar; and a segment honoring TV's first dog, Lassie. Regulars include Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Sid Caesar, Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 16
Jeff Davis
22m
Games include “Infomercial,” with Colin and Ryan pitching a hair-removal serum; a cowboy rendition of “Questions Only”; and a round of “Greatest Hits” featuring Wayne and guest player Jeff Davis on an ode to road bikes. Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jeff Bryan Davis, Linda Taylor
Episode 17
Brad Sherwood
22m
Games include “Two-Line Vocabulary,” with Colin as a suspicious submarine skipper; and a round of “Quick Change” featuring Brad and Ryan as Western misfits. Also: “Scenes from a Hat.” Wayne Brady and Drew Carey also appear.
Episode credits
Guest stars Brad Sherwood
Episode 18
Chip Esten
22m
Wayne is an excited Japanese tourist and Ryan plays Bigfoot in “Weird Newscasters”; and Colin and Ryan are on a secret car wash called “Improbable Mission.” Other games include a secret-hair-transplant song titled “Irish Drinking Song.” Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Charles Esten
Episode 19
Chip Esten
22m
Colin Mochrie helms a pet-store movie scene in a round of “Hollywood Director”; Wayne Brady plays a talk-show guest in “Party Quirks“; and the guys get some help from Drew during a sketch called “Helping Hands,” about an uppity soda jerk. Ryan Stiles also appears.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Charles Esten
Episode 20
Brad Sherwood
22m
Colin Mochrie helms a pet-store movie scene in a round of “Hollywood Director”; Wayne Brady plays a talk-show guest in “Party Quirks”; and the guys get some help from Drew during a sketch called “Helping Hands,” about an uppity soda jerk. Ryan Stiles also appears.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 21
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Colin and Ryan play peculiar parents in a game of “Meet the Family”; “Song Styles” finds the cast doing a number on a number from “West Side Story”; and Wayne battles voodoo in a round of “Weird Newscasters.” Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 22
Kathy Greenwood
22m
A round of “Questions Only” uncovers the truth about a famous fairy tale maiden; “Song Styles” has Wayne Brady rapping to a pool cleaner in the audience; and host Drew Carey leaves his desk for a batch of “Props.”
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 23
Greg Proops
22m
Games include “Multiple Personalities,” with the gang jumping from Scooby Doo to Richard Simmons to John Wayne; and a round of “Superheroes.” Players include Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady and Ryan Stiles. Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Greg Proops
Episode 24
Brad Sherwood
22m
“Awards Show” finds the guys mounting a toast to alcoholics; Wayne and Brad “Duet” to impress guest Hugh Hefner's Playboy lady friends, who also join in for a round of “Living Scenery.” Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Hugh Hefner, Ava Fabian, Victoria Fuller, Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 25
Chip Esten
22m
Games include a round of “Superheroes,” with Colin as Tacky Shirt Man; a Backstreet Boys-themed “Hoe Down”; “Scenes from a Hat”; “Newsflash”; and a version of “Sound Effects” that finds Colin and Ryan trying their best to be English knights. Drew Carey hosts.
Episode credits
Guest stars Charles Esten
Episode 26
Greg Proops
22m
Games include a round of “Hats,” a musical ode to college in “Greatest Hits” and a bit of “Weird Newscasters” about a kinky news anchor. Players include Greg Proops, Wayne Brady and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Greg Proops
Episode 27
Brad Sherwood
22m
Brad Sherwood plays a witch-hunter in a round of “Let's Make a Date,” then helps Wayne serenade an audience member with a “Duet.” Also: “Hoe Down”; “Scenes From a Hat”; and “Title Sequence.” Other players include Ryan Stiles and host Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 28
Brad Sherwood
22m
Games featured: “Weird Newscasters”; ”Scenes From a Hat”; “Two-Line Vocabulary” and “Greatest Hits”.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Brad Sherwood
Episode 29
Kathy Greenwood
22m
Games include “Living Scenery,” “Scenes from a Hat” and a Latin-flavored round of “Hollywood Director.” Also: Wayne Brady dips into the “Song Styles” of James Bond themes to serenade an audience member. Kathy Greenwood and Colin Mochrie also perform.
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathryn Greenwood, Linda Taylor
Episode 30
Greg Proops
22m
Featured: “Weird Newscasters,” with Wayne as a possessed Girl Scout; “Scenes from a Hat”; “Action Replay”; and “Hockey Player Hoedown.” Other players include Ryan Stiles and Greg Proops. Host: Drew Carey.
Episode credits
Guest stars Greg Proops
Episode 31
Greg Proops
22mfinale
Games include “Let's Make a Date” with Ryan as a horse whisperer and Wayne as a visually impaired rapper; “Film Dub”; “Props”; and “Songs of the Retirement Album.” Colin Mochrie and Drew Carey also play.
Episode credits
Guest stars Linda Taylor, Greg Proops
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
More about Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Cast
Drew CareySelf - Host
Wayne BradySelf
Ryan StilesSelf
Colin MochrieSelf
Laura HallSelf
Josie LawrenceSelf
Karen MaruyamaSelf
Robin WilliamsSelfProduction details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 219
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ABCUnited States
ABC FamilyUnited States
Hat Trick ProductionsUnited Kingdom- Angst ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States
Themes
game showimprovisationimprovised
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