Musicians Matt and Jay attempt to achieve their dream of playing at a small Toronto venue, the Rivoli, through a series of various schemes and publicity stunts.
Nirvana the Band the Show (Season 1)
The Beginning (Episode 1) 7.0
Air date: 2007-12-13
Runtime: 11 min
Overview: Matt and Jay begin planning their stage introduction and how they'll deliver their band package.
The Buzz (Episode 2) 7.0
Air date: 2007-12-17
Runtime: 10 min
Overview: Matt and Jay try to create buzz for the band.
The Break-In (Episode 3) 7.0
Air date: 2007-12-24
Runtime: 10 min
Overview: Matt and Jay create a plan to break into Vince Valence's office and book themselves.
The Basement (Episode 4)
Air date: 2007-12-31
Runtime: 12 min
Overview: Matt and Jay find themselves trapped in Vince Valence's basement.
The Banned (Episode 5)
Air date: 2008-01-07
Runtime: 16 min
Overview: Matt and Jay attempt to return the booking book to the Rivoli, a task made more difficult by Matt's temporary blindness.
The B-Day (Episode 6)
Air date: 2008-01-14
Runtime: 17 min
Overview: Matt and Jay track down the owner of the Treasure Island book.
The Battle Of The Bands (Episode 7)
Air date: 2008-01-21
Runtime: 19 min
Overview: After a falling out, Matt and Jay work separately with other musicians in preparation for a local Battle of the Bands contest on Halloween.
The Burn (Episode 8)
Air date: 2008-01-28
Runtime: 16 min
Overview: It's Christmas Eve. Matt and Jay have wiretapped Vince Valence's phone, and attempt to turn Rivoli employees against him. Meanwhile, Jay is shaken by a hostile interaction with a passerby.
The Band (Episode 9)
Air date: 2008-02-04
Runtime: 17 min
Overview: Matt and Jay receive a cease and desist letter from a band that shares its name with part of their own. They attempt to get the rights to the name for themselves.
The Rivoli (Episode 10)
Air date: 2008-02-11
Runtime: 20 min
Overview: Matt and Jay make final preparations for their show at the Rivoli.
The Buena Vista Social Club (Bonus Episode) (Episode 11)
Air date: 2010-01-01
Runtime: 15 min
Overview: Jay attempts to write a spec score for the second 'Madagascar' film while Matt takes a trip to Cuba in search of the Buena Vista Social Club.

Seasons

Episodes 11