As of July 2026, Tracey Takes On... Season 1 aired in 1996 with 11 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Tracey Takes On... Season 1

1996 11 Episodes Comedy ⭐ 8/10

Tracey Takes On... Season 1 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. 6 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Tracey Ullman is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Tracey Takes On... Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Tracey Takes On... Season 1 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 1 of Tracey Takes On... Includes 11 episodes. It aired from January 1996 to April 1996. Tracey Ullman and Adele Givens lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1996. Tracey Takes On... Season 1 earns its laughs from character rather than situation, which is why it does not wear thin the way pure farce tends to. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Tracey Takes On... Season 1 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Tracey Ullman is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

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🎬 Tracey Takes On... Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
Romance
1996-01-24
Rayleen says her height-challenged husband maybe a midget, but he's not all small. Mrs. Noh Nang Ning compares love to a donut. Virginia Bugge reveals the identity of her most exciting lover – a horse. Hope fantasizes about a man at a coffee shop while trying to study. Chic says LA women are shall...
E2
Charity
1996-01-31
Janie Pillsworth reveals she exchanges food for poems with the ATM homeless man because his poems are a sure hit on her magazine. Hope unfortunately can't talk at the moment because she lost her voice doing reading for the blind. Fern decides to throw a fundraiser party for a disease, but Harry gets...
E3
Nostalgia
1996-02-07
Janie Pillsworth is too busy for nostalgia. Mrs. Noh Nang Ning is nostalgic about TV shows with talking objects/animals. Kay Clark misses the days when there was only one Metamucil flavor. A Russian family misses the old Soviet Union days. Trevor Ayliss feels nostalgic about the swinging 70's, when ...
E4
Royalty
1996-02-14
Rayleen questions if numbers are the most precise way to identify a royalty. She defends using referable phrases such as ""Henry the Serial Killer"" instead of Henry IV. Fern thinks Steve and Eydie are real royalty. Kay is a victim of a con artist who claimed to be the last son of the King of Albani...
E5
Family
1996-02-21
Fern says she'll never pressure her daughter to have children. She had and it ruined her life. Virginia Bugge still believes in corporal punishment. Kay is still following her mother's advice not to marry men because they kill you after they do nasty things to your downstairs area. Rayleen says she ...
E6
Law
1996-02-28
Mrs. Noh Nang Ning says she once had a problem when a customer ate a finger donut. But it never went too far – no evidence left. Hope says some girls were caught shoplifting, but might be doing it again – a professor's hairpiece has gone missing. Sydney Kross represents an exotic dancer who's su...
E7
Vanity
1996-03-06
Chic says he likes to look good for the ladies. Harry buys license plates for Fern that say ""4N"" and she doesn't like it because they sound more like ‘foreign' than ‘Fern'. Virginia Bugge says Americans are vain and think the show is about them. Kay tries to dress up as bridesmaid for a weddin...
E8
Death
1996-03-13
Trevor says what he does when a passenger dies in the air. Mrs. Noh Nang Ning says death is like a donut – you are born and die with the same characteristics. Virginia
E9
Health
1996-03-20
Kay hasn't been sick in over 15 years due to all the potions her mother makes her take. Chic thinks it's better to pump chicks than iron. Sydney is forced by her partners to take a vacation and goes to a spa, where she runs into Rayleen, Linda and Janie. Rayleen has slipped on a soap and injured her...
E10
Fame
1996-03-27
Chic says he's the one that convinced Andrew Lloyd Webber into making ""The Phantom of the Opera"" but was never thanked for it. Sydney comments on how things changed since the O.J. trial. And that lawyers are the only ones that can charge for their 15 minutes of fame. Kay says she once cashed a che...
E11
The Best of Tracey Takes On... Season One
1996-04-03
From ""Romance"": Mrs. Noh Nang Ning's reflections Chris Warner, Midge Dexter lesbian life partner Hope Finch's fantasy about a man at the coffee shop From ""Charity"": Fern Rosenthal's fundraiser party Hope Finch's excessive charity From ""Royalty"": Fern Rosenthal's opinion on real...

🎭 Cast of Tracey Takes On... Season 1

Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman
Various
Adele Givens
Adele Givens
Hellura
George Segal
George Segal
Harry Rosenthal
Danny Woodburn
Danny Woodburn
Mitch Gibson
Michael McKean
Michael McKean
Barry
Julie Kavner
Julie Kavner
Jodie Wolf / Midge Dexter
Seymour Cassel
Seymour Cassel
Candy Casino
Michael Tucker
Michael Tucker
Harry Rosenthal

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