Ben Stiller
Director
The Birthday Boys (2013)
Season 2
"The Birthday Boys" is a scripted original sketch comedy, executive produced by Bob Odenkirk ("Breaking Bad", "Mr. Show") and Ben Stiller ("The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", "Zoolander"). The series features the Los Angeles comedy group of the same name (UCB Theatre Los Angeles, Just for Laughs Festival) along with Odenkirk and is in the classic vein of absurd/silly/smart/funny variety shows ("Mr. Show", Monty Python), featuring sketches that twist real-life moments and cultural touchstones.
Released Oct. 18, 2013
Episode 30 min
14+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.sketch-comedy, tmdb.skit, imdb.satire-comedy, imdb.sketch-comedy, imdb.slapstick-comedy, imdb.stupidity, imdb.gross-out-comedy + 16 more, imdb.based-on-sketch-comedy, imdb.running-gag, imdb.crude-humor, imdb.absurdism, imdb.surrealism, imdb.absurd-humor, imdb.irreverence, imdb.social-satire, imdb.satire, imdb.comedy-team, imdb.comedian, imdb.actor-playing-multiple-roles, imdb.comedy-troupe, imdb.joke, imdb.alternative-comedy, imdb.upright-citizens-brigade
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel + 4 more, Plex, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Plex Channel, Philo
Production Companies: Red Hour, Abso Lutely Productions, Principato-Young Entertainment, The Birthday Boys
Network: IFC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Snobs and Slobs
The social class episode. A Ralph Lauren-esque fashion designer, a man raised in the woods, and a desperate indie rock band long to find their places in the world.
Oct. 17, 2014, midnight
S2E2 - Wet Dreams May Come
The American dream in its many forms. A well-meaning Polish immigrant father does his best for his seven DJ sons. Two time-travelers hit a speed bump in their bid to kill Hitler.
Oct. 24, 2014, midnight
S2E3 - Women Are Funny
The debate is over. The Birthday Boys definitively prove that women are funny, but at what cost? Also, Tim hurts his d***.
Oct. 31, 2014, midnight
S2E4 - Freshy's
Jack Black is the jaded star of a beloved movie franchise reboot. The guys fall head over heels for a fast food chain's social marketing campaign.
Nov. 7, 2014, midnight
S2E5 - Love Date Hump
In this crazy, stupid episode about love, The Birthday Boys explore romance through the eyes of a group of swinging guys, Hot Havana Lovers, and a married couple that hasn't been out in months and months.
Nov. 14, 2014, midnight
S2E6 - Getting Preachy
The definitive take on religion. A rowdy seminary school, a man possessed by El Diablo, and a bombastic preacher's crusade against preaching.
Nov. 21, 2014, midnight
S2E7 - Plight of the Working Class
Unemployment and economic depression are explored in this heart-wrenching melodrama. Tim & Eric guest star as the owners of a doomed lumber mill.
Nov. 28, 2014, midnight
S2E8 - The U.S. Healthcare System
The Birthday Boys finally take on the United States healthcare system, reminding viewers of the importance of rectal and colon health. Chris Elliot guest stars as an overworked proctologist.
Dec. 5, 2014, midnight
S2E9 - Cerf’s Folly
The Birthday Boys declare the World Wide Web a failure. An idiot loses sleep over the online opinions of his acquaintances, a group of soldiers capitalize on their viral potential, and a weirdo shows us how people got attention before the Internet.
Dec. 12, 2014, midnight
S2E10 - Season Finale
The Birthday Boys take a nostalgic look back at the greatest summer of their lives. Vignettes follow them from street fights to secret gardens and hidden caverns.
Dec. 19, 2014, midnight
IFC
30 min/ep
600 min
Oct. 18, 2013
Dec. 19, 2014, midnight
Canceled
TV-14
14+
Action
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