"9 to 5" (1980) vs. "Mr. Mom" (1983): Part 1

Two of the biggest workplace comedies of the early 1980s are going head-to-head! Jason and Dee of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast kick off a two-part matchup between 9 to 5 and Mr. Mom.

In Part 1, the guys go behind the scenes to uncover the origins of both movies. How did these comedy classics come together? What were the inspirations behind them? And how did they assemble two unforgettable casts?

Then Jason and Dee take a deep dive into the cast of 9 to 5—from the three powerhouse stars at the center of the film to the memorable supporting characters who helped make the movie an early-'80s favorite.

So punch the clock, pour yourself a cup of ambition, and settle in as Jason and Dee begin their battle of workplace comedy classics!

It's 9 to 5 vs. Mr. Mom... what a way to make a living!