Szysznyk
Introduction Susan Lanier, Olivia Cole and Ned Beatty in a scene from the show. '''''Szysznyk''''' (pronounced SIZ-nik) is an American sitcom produced by Paramount Television. Originally broadcast on CBS as a summer replacement series, five episodes were aired during August 1977, followed by ten more during the 1977-78 television season. The series starred Ned Beatty as Nick Szysznyk.
Plot Retired Marine Nick Szysznyk is a supervisor at a Washington, D.C. community center.The ongoing punchline of the show was that people meeting Szysznyk for the first time almost invariably mispronounced his surname. An example from one episode included a narcotics detective who pronounced his name "Sneeze-wick".
Cast * Ned Beatty as Nick Szysznyk* Olivia Cole as Ms. Harrison* Leonard Barr as Leonard Kriegler* Thomas Carter as Ray Gun===Guest stars===* Susan Lanier as Sandi Chandler (two episodes)
Episode list ===Season 1 (1977)=== No.overall No. inseason Title Directed by Written by Original air date===Season 2 (1977–78)=== No.overall No. inseason Title Directed by Written by Original air date
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