Watch 30 Rock: Tina's Top 5

Name: 30 Rock: Tina's Top 5
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2006-12-07

2006
1 Season

30 Rock is a sitcom that aired on NBC from 2006 to 2013. Created by Tina Fey, the show revolves around the chaotic personal and professional life of Liz Lemon, a head writer of a fictional sketch comedy show called TGS with Tracy Jordan. The series has received critical acclaim for its sharp writing, quirky humor, and self-referential jokes.

The show's main character Liz Lemon, played by Tina Fey, is a smart, sarcastic, and single woman in her 40s. She is the head writer of TGS with Tracy Jordan and is constantly battling the insanity of the TV industry. Her life is further complicated by her inability to maintain a healthy personal life and her dysfunctional relationships with her boss Jack Donaghy, played by Alec Baldwin, and the eccentric star of TGS, Tracy Jordan, played by Tracy Morgan.

30 Rock features a vast array of quirky and memorable characters, including Jenna Maroney, the vain and self-centered TGS star; Frank Rossitano, a wise-cracking and sexually deviant writer; Kenneth Parcell, the innocent and naive NBC page; and Pete Hornberger, the perpetually stressed-out executive producer of TGS.

The show expertly satirizes the TV industry with a constant stream of meta-jokes and self-referential humor. It also tackles issues such as feminism, racism, homophobia, and celebrity culture in a lighthearted and comedic manner.

Despite its comedic nature, the show occasionally dips into dramatic territory, particularly when exploring Liz's personal life. The series also features a number of celebrity cameos, including Oprah Winfrey, Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, and Jennifer Aniston.

Overall, 30 Rock is an intelligent and uniquely hilarious sitcom that satirizes the TV industry and tackles social issues with a sharp wit and quirky humor. The show's talented cast and witty writing have made it a classic of modern television.

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Seasons

5. Succession

April 24, 2008

Don Geiss (guest star Rip Torn) decides to name Jack (Alec Baldwin) his successor as the Chairman of GE, over Jack's rival, and Geiss' future son-in-law Devin Banks (guest star Will Arnett). Jack, in turn, chooses Liz (Tina Fey) as his successor because she "always has his back," and he can trust her. However, a shocking turn of events involving Geiss' health jeopardizes Jack's promotion. Meanwhile, Tracy (Tracy Morgan) realizes that his son did not invite him to 'Bring Your Dad To School Day' and thinks that he is embarrassed by his career. Also stars Jack McBrayer, Scott Adsit, Judah Friedlander and Keith Powell. Rip Torn, Will Arnett and Chris Parnell guest star.

4. Secrets and Lies

December 6, 2007

C.C. (Guest star Edie Falco) wants to go public with her relationship with Jack (Alec Baldwin), but Jack is still very reluctant. Meanwhile, Liz (Tina Fey) continues to appease both Tracy (Tracy Morgan) and Jenna (Jane Krakowski) as stars of "TGS with Tracy Jordan." To pacify Tracy, Liz fakes a satellite transmission to accept an award from the Pacific Rim Emmys, and it infuriates Jane. She goes "diva" on Liz by being late to rehearsals and hiring two personal assistants. Liz quells Jane's temper by pulling a few tricks to make her feel special as well. Also stars Judah Friedlander, Lonny Ross, Scott Adsit, Keith Powell, Katrina Bowden and Maulik Pancholy. With special guest stars Edie Falco and James Carville.

3. Rosemary's Baby

October 25, 2007

When Liz (Tina Fey) meets her idol, Rosemary Howard (Guest Star Carrie Fisher), she invites her to be a guest writer on the show. However, Rosemary's radical ideas that Liz grew up admiring are now too controversial for Liz's NBC show. When Liz refuses to fire Rosemary, Jack (Alec Baldwin) pressures Liz, who promptly quits. Jack brings Tracy (Tracy Morgan) to a therapist to figure out why he must do the opposite that he is told. Meanwhile, after Jenna (Jane Krakowski) ruins Kenneth's (Jack McBrayer) page jacket, Kenneth must compete in a page-off in order to keep his job. Carrie Fisher guest stars; Scott Adsit, Judah Friedlander, Lonny Ross, Katrina Bowden, John Lutz, Maulik Pancholy, Kevin Brown and Grizz Chapman also star.

2. Hard Ball

February 22, 2007

Jack negotiates Josh's contract while Kenneth the Page earns a spot in Tracy's entourage --- When Josh's contract is up, Jack sees an opportunity ripe for cost-cutting. While Liz tries to keep Josh in the 'TGS' cast and from jumping to a rival show, Tracy awards Kenneth the Page a coveted spot in his entourage. Meanwhile, Jenna gets into some hot water over a misquote in a popular magazine. With special guest stars Chris Matthews and Tucker Carlson.

1. Tracy Does Conan

December 7, 2006

Two stars arguing over a coveted appearance on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien' (guest star Conan O'Brien) push Liz Lemon to the edge - Jack Donaghy bumps Jenna Maroney's scheduled appearance on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' by booking new star Tracy Jordan. Jenna, still irate over watching the show change to "TGS with Tracy Jordan," lashes out at Liz. To make matters worse, Tracy's gone off his medication and he's about to go on national television. Will Kenneth the Page fulfill his quest of finding Tracy's prescription and control his erratic behavior? Will Jenna have a nervous breakdown? And will Liz ever break up with Dennis (Special guest star Dean Winters)?

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