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.
I Love Turtles (エピソード 1)
脚本家: Douglas Coupland
放送日: 2008-01-08
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Ethan deals with production concerns and his father's new career.
A Fine Bro-Mance (エピソード 2)
脚本家: Douglas Coupland
放送日: 2008-01-15
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Ethan discovers some unwanted house guests in his apartments.
Emo-tion Capture (エピソード 3)
脚本家: Douglas Coupland
放送日: 2008-01-22
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Ethan faces off against Kaitlin in the motion capture studio.
Feed The Need (エピソード 4)
脚本家: Douglas Coupland
放送日: 2008-01-29
上映時間: 60 min
概要: The Podsters get a visit from John Doe's mother.
Crappy Birthday To You (エピソード 5)
脚本家: Sean Reycraft
放送日: 2008-02-08
上映時間: 60 min
概要: 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.
The Hero's Journey (エピソード 6)
脚本家: J.B. Sugar
放送日: 2008-02-15
上映時間: 60 min
概要: The Podsters get a visit from Kaitlin's old flame.
SpriteQuest (エピソード 7)
脚本家: Dennis Heaton
放送日: 2008-02-22
上映時間: 60 min
概要: After Steve goes missing the Podsters get a new boss.
The Last Shot (エピソード 8)
脚本家: Daegan Fryklind
放送日: 2008-02-29
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Ethan passes out invitations to the Jarlewski Annual Chuckshot.
Fine China (エピソード 9)
脚本家: Douglas Coupland
放送日: 2008-03-07
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Ethan and Cowboy are detained in Beijing when 50 bags of heroin are found in their luggage.
The Betty and Veronica Syndrome (エピソード 10)
脚本家: Dennis Heaton
放送日: 2008-03-14
上映時間: 60 min
概要: The Podsters have their first meeting with the new heroin-addicted Steve.
Senseless Prom Death (エピソード 11)
脚本家: Daegan Fryklind
放送日: 2008-03-28
上映時間: 60 min
概要: The Podsters decide to throw Kaitlin a prom.
Steve Leaves (エピソード 12)
脚本家: Michael MacLennan
放送日: 2008-04-04
上映時間: 60 min
概要: Bree joins John Doe on his quest to rescue Carol from from his mother's lesbian commune.
Colony Collapse Disorder (エピソード 13)
脚本家: Daegan Fryklind
放送日: 2008-04-11
上映時間: 60 min
概要: The same glitch that created jPod causes it to break up.
