For the prequel film of the same name, see:
Strangers with Candy is a dark comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central from 1999 to 2000, focusing on 46-year-old high school runaway Jerri Blank picking her life up where she left off as a freshman in High School.
Premise[]
Jerri Blank is a 46-year-old, self-admitted, "boozer, user and a loser" who tries to put her life back together again after she ran away from home 32 years ago. The reformed runaway and addict returns to high school as a freshman, where she tries to fit in and graduate by 50. Unfortunately, she hasn't quite shed her immoral background or acquired any ethics, and her bizarre family and frustrated schoolmates seem to always get into trouble.
Cast[]
- Amy Sedaris as Jerri Blank
- Stephen Colbert as Chuck Noblet
- Paul Dinello as Geoffrey Jellineck
- Greg Hollimon as Onyx Blackman
- Deborah Rush as Sarah Blank
- Larc Spies as Derrick Blank
- Orlando Pabotoy as Orlando Pinatubo
- Maria Thayer as Tammi Littlenut
- Sarah Thyre as Cherri Wolf
- Roberto Gari as Guy Blank
Episodes[]
See: List of episodes