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Important Things with Demetri Martin : Season 1
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Air date: 11 Feb '09 - 7 episodesImportant Things with Demetri Martin is a sketch-variety show that aired on Comedy Central starring comedian Demetri Martin. Each episode examined a single theme, the "important thing", such as timing, power, control and money. All sketches, short vignettes, animated segments and stand-up comedy were loosely related to the theme of the episode. The show was produced by Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions, and contains stand-up, prop comedy and musical comedy by Martin, as well as taped sketches. Jon Stewart took an active role in editing the first few episodes.
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List of Episodes (7)
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Important Things with Demetri Martin (2009)
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1. Timing
11 Feb '09Demetri Martin's conceptual sketch-comedy show, which is augmented by stand-up, music and animation, begins with an exploration of "Timing" that includes a time-traveling gigolo and a bit about an ill-tempered actor featuring Amanda Peet.
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Important Things with Demetri Martin (2009)
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2. Power
18 Feb '09On this episode, Demetri discusses the importance of "Power" with sketches about fighting over a parking space, revenge and "Creedocide".
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3. Brains
25 Feb '09Demetri uses mnemonics, the planets and "Dadz" to teach us the importance of "Brains"
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4. Chairs
04 Mar '09In this episode, "Chairs" are highlighted, with emphasis on selecting who you sit by, being over 40, and who is sitting in the bathroom stall.
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5. Safety
11 Mar '09The importance of "Safety" is discussed with information on a retirement home, sex-ed in the 1200s and S&M.
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6. Coolness
18 Mar '09A dating service, a pogo-stick pick-up attempt and making a lion in a sweater-vest help Demetri explain "Coolness".
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7. Games
25 Mar '09This episode includes the invention of "Spin the Bottle", a new chess piece and Devon Cottonfield. Demetri Martin explains "Games".
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