The show featured a running gag in which cast members Julie Brown, Tom Kenny, Wayne Knight, Jill Talley, Carol Rosenthal Jennifer Aniston, & James Stephens would get killed off in various ways at the beginning of each episode during the intro. Bill Plympton cartoons were used as bumpers between the sketches. The series created by David Mirkin and ran on the FOX Network from 1992-93. Mirkin, a writer and producer for Newhart, Get a Life and The Simpsons, also created another series for Julie Brown entitled The Julie Show. The Edge is notable for launching the careers of Tom Kenny, Jennifer Aniston, and Wayne Knight
