jPod(2008)
Based on Douglas Coupland's comedic novel, this series focuses on the misadventures, romances and schemes of a group of video game designers.
Overview
jPod is a comedic television series based on Douglas Coupland’s novel of the same name. It premiered on CBC Television on January 8, 2008. Starting with the fifth episode, the show began airing Fridays at 9:00. On April 4, 2008, it was announced that the CBC had cancelled the show because of low ratings. However, all but one of the remaining episodes aired. The cancellation of jPod sparked a fan-led protest. The show's opening title theme is Flutter by Bonobo. Produced by I’m Feeling Lucky Productions for the CBC, jPod was created by Douglas Coupland and Michael MacLennan. Coupland also co-wrote many of season one’s episodes.
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Season 1
13 episodes • 2008
Season 1
13 episodes • 2008
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Love Turtles | Jan 8, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 2 | A Fine Bro-Mance | Jan 15, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Emo-tion Capture | Jan 22, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Feed The Need | Jan 29, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Crappy Birthday To You | Feb 8, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Hero's Journey | Feb 15, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 7 | SpriteQuest | Feb 22, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Last Shot | Feb 29, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Fine China | Mar 7, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Betty and Veronica Syndrome | Mar 14, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Senseless Prom Death | Mar 28, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Steve Leaves | Apr 4, 2008 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Colony Collapse Disorder | Apr 11, 2008 | 0.0 |
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