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Rude Awakening is an American television sitcom series created by Claudia Lonow, that aired on Showtime over fifty-five 22-minute episodes spanning three seasons (1998–2001).Rude Awakening tells the story of Billie Frank, an out of work alcoholic ex-soap-opera actress. She tries to go sober and become a writer but continues to struggle with her self-destructive habits. The show depicts her relations with other members of AA, her neighbor Dave, and her mother, Trudy.
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Network: Paramount+ with Showtime
Rude Awakening has 3 seasons totalling 0 episodes, and the series has concluded.
The main cast of Rude Awakening includes Sherilyn Fenn (Billie Frank), Jonathan Penner (Dave Parelli), Lynn Redgrave (Trudy Frank), Rain Pryor (Jackie Garcia).