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jPod( 2008)

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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.

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.

  1. Douglas Coupland

    Creator

  2. Michael MacLennan

    Creator

Series Cast

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    David Kopp

    Ethan Jarlewski

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    Emilie Ullerup

    Kaitlin Joyce

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    Alan Thicke

    Jim Jarlewski

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    Sherry Miller

    Carol Jarlewski

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    Colin Cunningham

    Steve Lefkowitz

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    Steph Song

    Brianna Jyang

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    Benjamin Ayres

    Casper Jesperson

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    Torrance Coombs

    John Doe

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    Raugi Yu

    Kam Fong

Current Season

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Season 1

2008 | 13 Episodes

Season 1 of jPod premiered on Jan 08 2008

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Facts

Status

Ended

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • video game
  • based on novel or book
  • geek
  • workplace comedy