The show stars the reallife duo of jemaine clement and bret mckenzie, who play fictionalized versions of themselves. Shark director taika waititi on four episode comedy show cult new zealand band the flight of the conchords left a. Flight of the conchords cocreator has new upcoming hbo. Sep 03, 2014 jemaine clement is working with eagle vs. If its 10 years since the first episode of flight of the conchords aired in the us, that means it must be about 11 years since i was an extra on the first episode of flight of the conchords. Apart from being shows that star two male musicians, flight of the conchords and the mighty boosh do not have as much in common as initially meets the eye. In the episode, they are walking through the streets of new york and sing to the viewers as if these are serious issues. New fans is the tenth episode of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords. Jul 15, 2009 was last nights episode really the lastever outing for flight of the conchords. See the flight of the conchords on stage in this comedy special, performing live versions of robots, the most beautiful girl in the room and more. Flight of the conchords is a grammy awardwinning folkpopcomedy duo comprised of bret mckenzie formerly of the black seeds, video kid, and the wellington international ukulele orchestra fame and jemaine clement formerly of the humourbeasts, who met in 1998 while studying film and theatre in wellington, new zealand. Dissed by a rude fruit vendor, bret and jemaine concoct an animated music video in retaliation. With its clever writing, appealing characters, and unique approach to comedy, the show attracted a loyal niche following during its two seasons on hbo.
In june 2007, mckenzie and clement debuted the flight of the conchords tv series for hbo. From flight of the conchords season 2 episode 7, driveby leggy blonde feat. Pulp comedy series five, episode two flight of the conchords this episode of the standup comedy show ends with an early screen appearance by flight of the conchords. Flight of the conchords follows the misadventures of a folkrock duo from new zealand trying to find fame in america. The lsd trip is also very well done as well as the threesome talk between bret and jermaine. To celebrate, ilana kaplan revisits ten highlights from the folk parody duos beloved hbo series. Bret is sick of having to use a cup rota, so he buys a second cup. Watch all 12 flight of the conchords episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. The boys play a gig in a club to just a handful of people. Flight of the conchords ep 8 a kiss is not a contract duration. Flight of the conchords is an american sitcom that was first shown on hbo on june 17, 2007. With jemaine clement, bret mckenzie, rhys darby, arj barker. Flight of the conchords announce new album live in.
Highlight stops include, red rocks amphitheater, newport folk fest, and central park. Flight of the conchords is backin tour form, at least. May 10, 2014 apart from being shows that star two male musicians, flight of the conchords and the mighty boosh do not have as much in common as initially meets the eye. He is one half of musical comedy duo flight of the conchords. Flight of the conchords is quite simply one of the greatest, funniest, bizarre shows ever made, and season 2 doesnt dissapoint.
Flight of the conchords ep 10 prince of parties youtube. Jermaine is as funny as ever, and bret is as lovable as ever. The wonderfully quirky flight of the conchords is a comedy on hbo that follows a fictionalized version of the real life folk duo band, flight of the conchords. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Unfortunately, since the show included a few songs per episode, 11 of the songs didnt make it past the cuttingroom floor, and gems like if you. Jun 17, 2007 watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 1 online sally. Flight of the conchords latest news, breaking stories and. Unfortunately, since the show included a few songs per episode, 11 of the songs didnt make it. Flight of the conchords is based around the fictional exploits of flight.
A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series flight of the conchords. The first episode of the series aired on hbo on june 17, 2007. When it turns out that sally used to go out with bret, things get weird between bret and jemaine. The basic plot of this episode was previously used in the first episode of the flight of the conchords radio series. Flight of the conchords lp flight of the conchords at. After a spew of rumors, jemaine clement took to twitter to clear up any. Flight of the conchords flight of the conchords songs. Flight of the conchords announce new album live in london. Flight of the conchords s01e10 yarn is the best way to find video clips by quote. Watch flight of the conchords episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Newer material propels the show musical comics jermaine clement and bret mckenzie are back on tour after seven years absence, and an injury. Watch full episodes of flight of the conchords and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Apr 21, 2008 think about it flight of the conchords. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 online hbo official site.
Watch the entire flight of the conchords season 2 opener before it airs sunday jan 18th at 10pm on hbo. Flight of the conchords new zealand musicians bret and jemaine are trying to make it big in new york city, despite their inept band manager murray, and their sole fanstalker mel. Without giving too much away, well say that last nights episode of true blood. On august 17, 2007, hbo announced a second season for flight of the conchords, originally set to premiere in 2008, but which was postponed to january 2009. The actor is the eleventh episode of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords. This episode first aired in the united states on march 1, 2009. Anyone familiar with cultish comedy series flight of the conchords will be aware of the wonderful songs that the hapless new zealand duo bret and jemaine concoct for each episode. Flight of the conchords jemaine clement bret mckenzie rhys darby 20072009 cutting edge musical comics bret mckenzie and jemaine clement travel from their native new zealand to new york in search of love and professional succ.
Was last nights episode really the lastever outing for flight of the conchords. Mar 01, 2016 flight of the conchords is backin tour form, at least. Their other friends include dave, who owns a pawn shop, and eugene, their buildings super. Flight of the conchords follow the release of their sixtrack grammy awardwinning cdep the distant future with their fulllength album debut, the conveniently titled flight of the conchords which, not at all coincidentally, is also the name of their hbo television series. They previously referred to themselves as new zealands fourth most popular guitarbased digibongo acapellarapfunk. The duos comedy and music became the basis of a bbc radio series and then an american television series that aired for two seasons on hbo.
In the opening nightclub scene, bret is wearing a tshirt made from the picture of sally he embroidered for her in the sally returns episode. Bret peter tarrant mckenzie onzm born 29 june 1976 is an academy award winning new zealand comedian, actor, musician and producer. Bret later hallucinates this same image during his prince of parties lsd trip. Bret and jemaine go to a party at daves, where jemaine meets and falls for the most beautiful girl in the room, sally. The songs get underway with all the ladies in the world. Flight of the conchords is formerly new zealands fourth most popular guitarbased digibongo acapellagangstarapfunkfolk comedy duo. This episode first aired in the united states on sunday, august 19, 2007. Jun 17, 2007 flight of the conchords follows the misadventures of a folkrock duo from new zealand trying to find fame in america. Flight of the conchords drive by tv episode 2007 imdb. There are numerous great songs in the season, including carol brown, sugalumps, i told you i was freaky and same girl. But as slights against the boys continue, bret and jemaine find themselves in the middle of a race war with antikiwi mutha uckas. If so, it bowed out on a typically understated high, with bret and jemaine funking out on a farm back in new.
Taking the torch from tenacious d and then taking 14 songs from the first season of their hbo series plus a 15second outro, flight of the conchords first fulllength release for sub pop is a strong serving of songs from the dynamic deadpan duo. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list. Flight of the conchords is kind of like a hip dumb and dumber, following two rather brainlessbutquitecharming guys as they navigate singleguy life while remaining committed friends and partners. The best five songs from flight of the conchords series 2. Flight of the conchords think about it lyrics genius lyrics. Watch flight of the conchords online full episodes of. Sub pop released an album of songs from the first season, flight of the conchords, in april 2008. The prince of parties flight of the conchords wiki fandom.
Acid trips tend to make for funny television episodes, and when bret and jemaine take lsd with their two new fans in the episode new fans. Billing themselves as new zealands fourth most popular guitarbased digi. Flight of the conchords albums, songs, and news pitchfork. A new cup season 2, episode 2 the conchords are in dire financial straits when bret decides to buy a second cup. And our first melcentric episode was a winner, with her presence overriding the shows. The series received 100,000 views for the firstseason premiere scored on myspace.
Prime minister is the seventh episode of the second season of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords. Pulp comedy series five, episode two flight of the. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 1 online sally. About that time i was on flight of the conchords the spinoff. Flight of the conchords are a new zealand grammy awardwinning comedy duo composed of musicians bret mckenzie and jemaine clement. Bret mckenzie and jemaine clement star as fictionalized characters of the same names. Shark director taika waititi on four episode comedy show cult new zealand band the flight of the conchords left a lot of fans disappointed when they. There a number of great moments and both songs are standouts in this episode. Most importantly, noel fielding and julian barratts britishness provide a distinctly different comedic tone from jemaine clement and bret mckenzies more deadpan new zealand brand of humor. The songs get underway with all the ladies in the world which is.
Flight of the conchords will not be returning for a four episode encore season on hbo. Tackling all genres, from hip hop and soul to glam rock, the duo create highly original and wellproduced tracks that typically satirise the very genre theyre imitating. Bret and jemaine sing this after taking acid in episode 10. This episode first aired in the united states on sunday, august 26, 2007. Director taika waititi and writer duncan sarkies have worked together before. After the gig when bret and jemaine are at the bar, a semiprofessional actor named ben introduces himself. When it turns out that sally used to go out with bret, things get weird between br. Find the exact moment in a tv show, movie, or music video you want to share. Flight of the conchords official website for the hbo series. The show follows the adventures of flight of the conchords, a twoman band from new zealand, as its members seek fame and success in new york city. One of the few tv comedies that truly can be called unique.
Flight of the conchords latest news, breaking stories. The tour will visit philadelphia, san francisco, minneapolis, seattle, atlanta and many more. The complete radio series flight of the conchords on allmusic 2006. Flight of the conchords by flight of the conchords.
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