The Loop

★ 6.7IMDb Score
Released:2006-03-15
Genre:Comedy
Duration:3023 min
Director:
Actors:Bret Harrison, Philip Baker Hall, Eric Christian Olsen, Mimi Rogers, Joy Osmanski
Production:Olive Bridge Entertainment

Overview:

The Loop is an American sitcom that ran from March 15, 2006 to July 1, 2007 on Fox. The show starred Bret Harrison as Sam Sullivan, a young professional trying to balance the needs of his social life with the pressures of working at the corporate headquarters of TransAlliance Airways, a major U.S. airline. Set in the city of Chicago, whose downtown loop area acted as the setting for most of the show. The show's theme song is "Hockey Monkey" by James Kochalka Superstar and the Zambonis.

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