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Season 1 – Important Things With Demetri Martin

Play trailer Poster for Season 1 – Important Things With Demetri Martin Feb 2009 Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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Cerebral comic Demetri Martin ("The Daily Show With Jon Stewart") offers his stream-of-consciousness perspective on a different topic each week, ranging from subjects such as apples to what happens after we die.
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Important Things With Demetri Martin — Season 1

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Demetri Martin shines in Important Things, delivering cerebral comedy, multifaceted sketches, and a sensibility that is both inoffensive and pleasant.

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Steven Moore AV Club 09/19/2019
The best and most obvious example of his abilities is Comedy Central's short-lived Important Things With Demetri Martin, a multi-faceted showcase for the comedian's minimalistic yet cerebral comedy. Go to Full Review
Brian Tallerico HollywoodChicago.com 09/19/2019
2.5/5
Animation, musical numbers, long-form sketches, commercial parodies and oddball segues suggest that the show's star has a solid writing staff behind him and reveal his knack for ridiculous physical comedy. Go to Full Review
Michael Cavna Washington Post 09/19/2019
Demetri Martin is a comic mind that needs room to roam. Fortunately, that's precisely what this new project -- a studio-stand-up/taped-skits/animated-bits/musical-ditty hybrid -- offers. Go to Full Review
Andrew Winistorfer PopMatters 09/19/2019
7/10
The impressive thing about Important Things with Demetri Martin isn't just how well it translated Martin's stage show; It's like a TV representation of all of Martin's quirks, comedic tics, and his unique brand of obtuseness. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 11, 2009 Timing Demetri Martin explores the topic of timing. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 18, 2009 Power Demetri Martin explores the topic of power. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 25, 2009 Brains Demetri Martin explores the topic of brains. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 4, 2009 Chairs Demetri Martin explores the topic of chairs. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 11, 2009 Safety Demetri Martin explores the topic of safety. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 18, 2009 Coolness Demetri Martin explores the topic of coolness. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 25, 2009 Games Demetri Martin explores the topic of games. Details
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Season Info

Director
Beth McCarthy-Miller, Jesse Peretz, Scott Vincent
Screenwriter
H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, John Mulaney, Mark Rivers, Scott Sherman
Network
Comedy Central
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 11, 2009