jPod

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

2008
Ended
Comedy
~1h / ep
1 season
7.2/10

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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Latest: Season 1 · 2008

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E1. I Love Turtles
Jan 8, 2008 · 60m
Ethan deals with production concerns and his father's new career.
E2. A Fine Bro-Mance
Jan 15, 2008 · 60m
Ethan discovers some unwanted house guests in his apartments.
E3. Emo-tion Capture
Jan 22, 2008 · 60m
Ethan faces off against Kaitlin in the motion capture studio.
E4. Feed The Need
Jan 29, 2008 · 60m
The Podsters get a visit from John Doe's mother.
E5. Crappy Birthday To You
Feb 8, 2008 · 60m
It is Bree's Birthday. Steve wants "The Birthday Song" put into BoardX. Jim tries to get on a Hong Kong TV show that airs videos of North Americans doing stupid stuff.
E6. The Hero's Journey
Feb 15, 2008 · 60m
The Podsters get a visit from Kaitlin's old flame.