I Pity the Fool (TV series)

I Pity the Fool
Created by	Mr. T
Starring	Mr. T
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Stephen Belafonte Ken Druckerman
Running time	22–24 minutes
Production companies	Lionsgate Television Left/Right Productions
Original release
Network	TV Land
Release	October 11 (2006-10-11) – November 15, 2006 (2006-11-15)

I Pity the Fool is a 2006 American reality television series starring Mr. T, originally airing on TV Land.

Premise

The series features Mr. T traveling from town to town giving advice, solving problems and teaching individuals some basic life rules. ^[1] He mainly gives advice about playing fair and maintaining a good team spirit. The name of the show comes from Mr. T's catch phrase from Rocky III where he played the character James "Clubber" Lang. ^[2] The show only lasted for six episodes.

Episodes

No.	Title	Original release date	Prod. code
1	"Motivation"	October 11, 2006 (2006-10-11)	101
Mr. T is tasked with motivating the employees of a New York car dealership and improving the relationship of a father and son-in-law who are working together. [3]
2	"Trust"	October 18, 2006 (2006-10-18)	102
Mr. T goes to help parents and children at a dance school improve their trust in each other so they can prepare for an upcoming dance recital.
3	"Unity"	October 25, 2006 (2006-10-25)	103
Mr. T is called to help the Abato family develop some unity because the family is falling apart.
4	"Respect"	November 1, 2006 (2006-11-01)	104
Mr. T goes out to a family horse farm where he helps the Layden parents to teach their four rough teenage sons some respect. Gloucester County 4-H Family
5	"Leadership"	November 8, 2006 (2006-11-08)	105
Mr. T heads to a real estate agent in Brooklyn which has little direction and sets out to teach the owner some leadership skills.
6	"Communication"	November 15, 2006 (2006-11-15)	106
Mr. T visits a restaurant where the fighting of the owner, chef, and staff are threatening to sink the business, and works at teaching them about good communication.

References

1. "Mr. T Reveals Why He Pities Fools". IGN. May 17, 2012.
2. Stewart, Susan (October 18, 2006). "No Time for Pity, as a Tough Guy Hands Out Tough Love". New York Times. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
3. Smith, Austin (October 11, 2006). "'FOOLS' PARADISE – MR. T'S 'PITY' PARTY". New York Post.

External links

• I Pity the Fool at IMDb