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Arli$$
Overview
A behind-the-scenes look at the glitzy, big-money world of professional sports following the eternally optimistic and endlessly resourceful L.A. sports agent Arliss Michaels whose Achilles' heel is his inability to say “no” to clients and employees.
Status
Ended
Network
HBO
Seasons & Episodes
Season 7
Episodes
The Immortal
Arliss deals with a revered baseball legend and his namesake daughter. Stanley escorts a boxer to his HBO debut.
What You See Is What You Get
Rita manages a client's political passion, while Arliss helps a team member find her passion. Stanley's new car gets dinged
In with the New
Arliss works to make an NBA client's dream come true, while Stanley mentors a student project.
There's No I in Team
Arliss hires a protégé, to the dismay of Kirby. Rita is attracted to the chef at Stanley's new restaurant.
Playing It Safe
Arliss tries to realize his gold record dreams while helping a baseball player through a tough decision.
Moments to Remember
Kirby dates a female body builder, while Arliss motivates a traumatized NFL client.
It's All in the Game
Arliss and Kirby support an ex-client's political rise while Rita seeks a spokesmodel for a specialty clothing item.
Standards and Practices
Stanley advises his sought-after football-star nephew on choosing the right college, while Arliss helps a female football reporter negotiate with network executives who see her as too old for the job.
End Game
Arliss and Stanley try to persuade a reclusive former chess champion to get back into the game, and Rita is wooed by a former lover.
Profiles in Agenting
Stanley and Kirby try to persuade boxer Roy Jones Jr. to endorse an innovative cooking product, while Arliss is smitten with Rita's sports photographer friend.
All That Glitters
Stunned by the sudden death of a good friend, Arliss goes off on a road trip of soul searching, leaving Rita, Kirby and Stanley to manage AMM on their own.
Top Cast
Robert Wuhl
Arliss Michaels
Sandra Oh
Rita Wu
Jim Turner
Kirby Carlisle
Michael Boatman
Stanley Babson
