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The Birthday Boys (TV series) 
Summary
The Birthday Boys is an American sketch comedy television series that premiered on IFC on October 18, 2013, starring the sketch comedy troupe of the same name.[1] The show's two seasons consisted of ten episodes each.
| The Birthday Boys | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sketch comedy |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Carl Fieler |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 22–23 minutes |
| Production companies | Red Hour Productions Principato-Young Entertainment The Birthday Boys Abso Lutely IFC Original Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | IFC |
| Release | October 18, 2013 – December 19, 2014 |
Cast edit
- Jefferson Dutton[1]
- Dave Ferguson[1]
- Mike Hanford[1]
- Tim Kalpakis[1]
- Matt Kowalick[1]
- Mike Mitchell[1]
- Chris VanArtsdalen[1]
Recurring edit
Episodes edit
Series overview edit
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 10 | October 18, 2013 | December 20, 2013 | |
| 2 | 10 | October 17, 2014 | December 19, 2014 | |
Season 1 (2013) edit
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Paychecks!" | October 18, 2013 | |
| 2 | 2 | "Goofy Roofers" | October 25, 2013 | |
| Guest star: French Stewart | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Catching up on Shows" | November 1, 2013 | |
| 4 | 4 | "Rock and Roll" | November 8, 2013 | |
| Guest stars: Ben Stiller, Matt Besser and Frank Caliendo | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Cool Machine" | November 15, 2013 | |
| Guest star: Tia Carrere | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Helpful Tips" | November 22, 2013 | |
| 7 | 7 | "Skewered!" | November 29, 2013 | |
| 8 | 8 | "All Your Favorites Are Back" | December 6, 2013 | |
| 9 | 9 | "Going All the Way" | December 13, 2013 | |
| Guest stars: Natasha Leggero and Paget Brewster | ||||
| 10 | 10 | "Dumb Public" | December 20, 2013 | |
Season 2 (2014) edit
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | US viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | "Snobs and Slobs" | October 17, 2014 | 0.031[2] | |
| Guest stars: Dana Carvey, Fabio, Monica Ruiz, and Paul Scheer | |||||
| 12 | 2 | "Wet Dreams May Come" | October 24, 2014 | 0.081[3] | |
| Guest stars: Bob Odenkirk and Helen Slayton-Hughes | |||||
| 13 | 3 | "Women Are Funny" | October 31, 2014 | 0.061[4] | |
| Guest stars: Sandra Bernhard, Garfunkel and Oates, Ellie Kemper, Lennon Parham, June Diane Raphael and Casey Wilson | |||||
| 14 | 4 | "Freshy's" | November 7, 2014 | 0.035[5] | |
| Guest stars: Scott Aukerman, Jack Black and Kyle Gass | |||||
| 15 | 5 | "Love Date Hump" | November 14, 2014 | 0.028[6] | |
| Guest stars: Chloe Bennet, Carmen Electra and Jennette McCurdy | |||||
| 16 | 6 | "Getting Preachy" | November 21, 2014 | 0.102[7] | |
| Guest stars: Horatio Sanz and Fred Willard | |||||
| 17 | 7 | "The Plight of the Working Class" | November 28, 2014 | 0.039[8] | |
| Guest stars: Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim and Clint Howard | |||||
| 18 | 8 | "The U.S. Healthcare System" | December 5, 2014 | 0.061[9] | |
| Guest star: Chris Elliott | |||||
| 19 | 9 | "Cerf's Folly" | December 12, 2014 | 0.034[10] | |
| Guest stars: Tony Hale and Thomas Lennon | |||||
| 20 | 10 | "Season Finale" | December 19, 2014 | 0.084[11] | |
| Guest stars: Matt Besser and Corey Feldman | |||||
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h Bibel, Sara (August 13, 2013). "IFC's New Sketch Comedy, 'The Birthday Boys' to Premiere Friday, October 18". Zap2it. Archived from the original on August 19, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 20, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 10.17.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 27, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 10.24.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 3, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 10.31.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 10, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 11.7.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 17, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 11.14.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 20, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (November 24, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 11.21.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on November 26, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (December 2, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 11.28.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on April 28, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (December 8, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 12.5.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (December 15, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 12.12.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (December 22, 2014). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Cable Originals (& Network Update): 12.19.2014". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
External links edit
- The Birthday Boys at IMDb
