Welcome to New York (series)
- Production country: United States of America
- Creator: Barbara Wallace , Thomas R. Wolfe
- Production companies: Worldwide Pants, CBS Productions, Studios USA
- Genre: Comedy
- Release date: 10/11/2000
- Release date of last episode: 1/17/2001
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 16
- Run time: 30 min.
Series description
Welcome to New York is a television sitcom that aired on CBS. The show starred Jim Gaffigan, who played a weatherman from Fort Wayne, Indiana, who then moved to New York and worked as a meteorologist for fictional morning news show called "AM New York". Christine Baranski played Marsha Bickner, the larger-than-life, tightly-wound producer of "AM New York" who hired Jim, but tends to forget the details about his life - like where he moved from. The show premiered October 11, 2000 and aired until January 17, 2001. CBS canceled the show due to low ratings.