Portlandia (season 1)
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DVD cover | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Original network | IFC |
| Original release | January 21 – February 25, 2011 |
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The first season of the television comedy Portlandia began airing on IFC in the United States on January 21, 2011 until February 25, 2011 for six episodes. The series stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein.
Cast
Main Cast
Special Guest Cast
- Kyle MacLachlan as Mr. Mayor
Guest Stars
- Steve Buscemi as Book Store Owner
- Jason Sudekis as Aliki Farms
- Aubrey Plaza as Book Customer / Beth
- Sam Adams as Mayor's Assistant
- Aimee Mann as herself
- Sarah McLachlan as herself
- Edie McClurg as Mayor's Secretary
- Kumail Nanjiani as Cell Phone Salesman
- Selma Blair as Frannie Walker
- Jenny Conlee, Colin Meloy, James Mercer and Corin Tucker as Echo Echo
- Gus Van Sant as himself
- Heather Graham as herself
- Nick Kroll as Daniel Prison
Episodes
Main article: List of Portlandia episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Farm" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | January 21, 2011 | 0.263[1] |
| Peter and Nance go to great lengths to make sure that their restaurant order is ethical and humane. Restroom policy of the feminist bookstore (based on In Other Words bookstore.[2]) | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "A Song for Portland" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | January 28, 2011 | 0.186[3] |
| Fred and Carrie meet the mayor of Portland, who gives them a special assignment. Toni and Candace "help" a student at the Feminist Bookstore. | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Aimee" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | February 4, 2011 | 0.178[4] |
| Fred and Carrie discover that their maid is none other than their favorite singer-songwriter, Aimee Mann. Spike decides "It's over". | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Mayor Is Missing" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | February 11, 2011 | N/A |
| When the mayor goes missing, Fred and Carrie begin a frantic search for him. | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Blunderbuss" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | February 18, 2011 | N/A |
| All of Portlandia is swept up in the excitement of a new music and film festival. | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Baseball" | Jonathan Krisel | Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel & Allison Silverman | February 25, 2011 | N/A |
| The mayor turns to Fred and Carrie to help him put together a big-league baseball team. | ||||||
References
- ↑ Turnquist, Kristi (February 3, 2011). "'Portlandia': Ratings report, and the scoop on that chicken farm". Oregon Live. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Brownstein And Armisen's Comedic Take On Portland". NPR. January 5, 2012.
- ↑ RobOwenTV (February 2, 2016). "rt @Seidman IFC's PORTLANDIA = 186,000 viewers last Friday from 10:30-11p" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ Seidman (February 8, 2011). "On Friday ONION NEWS NETWORK = 206K viewers, PORTLANDIA 178K FYI to @TravisYanan" (Tweet). Retrieved January 23, 2016 – via Twitter.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Portlandia (season 1). |
- Official website
- Ultimate Character and Episode Guide
- Portlandia at TV.com
- Portlandia at the Internet Movie Database
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