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jPod

20081 seasonMichael MacLennan
IMDb 7.5

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"Based on Douglas Coupland's comedic novel, this series focuses on the misadventures, romances and schemes of a group of video game designers."

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.

Comedy
Video GameBased On Novel Or BookGeekWorkplace Comedy

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What is jPod (2008) about?

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…

Who stars in jPod?

jPod stars David Kopp (Ethan Jarlewski), Emilie Ullerup (Kaitlin Joyce), Alan Thicke (Jim Jarlewski), Sherry Miller (Carol Jarlewski), Colin Cunningham (Steve Lefkowitz). The series was created by Michael MacLennan.

How many seasons does jPod have?

jPod has 1 seasons. There are 13 episodes in total.

Is jPod worth watching?

jPod holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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