The duos comedy and music became the basis of a bbc radio series and then an american television series, which premiered in 2007 on hbo, also called flight of the conchords. I know the tv series and duo are from new zealand, but im curious to find out how you guys feel about their portrayal of australians. Flippin the bird at the australian embassy youtube. One of the few tv comedies that truly can be called unique. Bret doesnt remember meeting jemaine, but says it was unforgettable. Flight of the conchords tv series 20072009 cast imdb. Flight of the conchords is formerly new zealands fourth most popular guitarbased digibongo acapellagangstarapfunkfolk comedy duo. Watch flight of the conchords episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The tough brets is the third episode of the second season of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords, first broadcast in the united states on. Meanwhile, murray makes an album deal for the band. They visit the consulate for a band meeting, where bret is clearly upset about the incident. Bbc four flight of the conchords, series 2, the tough brets. Flight of the conchords tour dates 2020 flight of the. They are poorly managed by a fellow kiwi whose day job is at the new zealand embassy.
Unnatural love is the fifth episode of the second season of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords, and the seventeenth episode overall. Flight of the conchords second season continues to improve, with. Watch the entire flight of the conchords season 2 opener before it airs sunday jan 18th at 10pm on hbo. 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.
This episode first aired in the united states on march 1, 2009. Flight of the conchords season 2 episode 3 the tough brets after dissing rappers in a song they played at a local public library gig, bret starts a gang when he fears for his safety. 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 episode was directed by michel gondry and written by iain morris and damon beesley. Yes, we have a new zealand consulate chicago tribune. Murray and jemaine get their feelings hurt by aussie counterparts.
Apr 10, 2012 the wait is over new zealands much loved folk comedy duo flight of the conchords are finally coming to australia. Be prepared for sudden outbreaks of music, as each episode contains hilarious parody songs. Flight of the conchords season 1 episode 1 tv fanatic. Flight of the conchords at the trade and migrant expo. The guys never been lucky in love, but hes landed two certifiable nutjobs in three weeks two and a half if you count his halfdate with kristen wiig last week. Watch all 12 flight of the conchords episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more.
All the guys from the australian consulate start bullying murray, while mel paints some fan. The frontier touring company will be bringing kiwi funny men bret mckenzie and jemaine clement to visit fans on the other side of the tasman for their first ever run of australian headline shows this july. 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. Two new zealander friends experience life, love, friendship, all the usual stuff, while trying to make their lives as a rock band. Flight of the conchords season 1 episode 1 bret and jemaine go to a party at daves, where jemaine meets and falls for the most beautiful girl in the room, sally. Jemaine starts dating an australian, to brets dismay and inconvenience. The broadway musical when the conchords are evicted from their apartment, murray decides it is time to unleash his musical idea that follows the life of the conchords. The first episode of the series aired on hbo on june 17, 2007. They used to refer to themselves as new zealands 4th most. Flight of the conchords 2007 tv show a curb your enthusiasm esque comedy about the fictionalized life of the new zealand folk parody duo of the same name. Hbo in season two of the hbo comedy series, troubadours bret and jemaine resort to a variety of tactics to jumpstart their lives and career. Billing themselves as new zealands fourth most popular guitarbased digi. If so, it bowed out on a typically understated high, with bret and jemaine funking out on a. Obnoxious australian 1 episode, 2009 art garfunkel.
Flight of the conchords the tough brets tv episode 2009 imdb. Jemaine and murray go to the function at the australian consulate, which is much more. Flight of the conchords tv series 20072009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Flight of the conchords tv show trailer next episode. Created by james bobin, jemaine clement, bret mckenzie. 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. Oct 03, 2007 ending credits for episode 7 drive by where they flip off a guard in front of the australian embassy. Prime minister is the seventh episode of the second season of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords. Highlight stops include, red rocks amphitheater, newport folk fest, and central park.
The best five songs from flight of the conchords series 2. Flight of the conchords season 1 episode 8 bret and jemaine pick up two women at a croissant shop but end up with very different dating experiences. Murray endures a series of degrading encounters with members of the australian consulate. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 1 online. This episode first aired in the united states on march 22, 2009. 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. Track flight of the conchords new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. The australian consulategeneral is in nyc, while the embassy is in washington dc.
Flight of the conchords bret with glasses, jemaine with the beard. Bret, jemaine and the fruit vendor go to the australian embassy in nyc. Nov 21, 2008 the title is pretty much selfexplanatory. When you are in a band, you dont get with your bandmates girlfriend. Flight of the conchords official website for the hbo series. Flight of the conchords bbc radio series flight of the. Bret and jemaine are flight of the conchords, a folkrock band from new zealand living in new york city in search of stardom. Bret and jemaine pick up two women at a croissant shop but end up with very different dating experiences. Bbc four flight of the conchords, series 1 episode guide.
Bret organizes a gang to protect himself from rappers he dissed in a song. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. All the clips are from flight of the conchords except the last one which is an outback steakhouse ad jemaine did. 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. Haberford should be a permanent part of flight of the conchords. Watch flight of the conchords online full episodes of. Drive by is the seventh episode of the hbo comedy series flight of the conchords. After playing an impromptu instrumental number using household appliances and outdoor noise, bret and jemaine are paid a visit by their landlord, who demands he be paid for the last two years of. Hanging out with the wacky flight of the conchords. An incomplete history bret and jemaine first met in 1996 at victoria university wellington.
Jul 05, 2012 the wait is over new zealands much loved folk comedy duo flight of the conchords are finally coming to australia. Watch full episodes of flight of the conchords and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Flight of the conchords drive by tv episode 2007 imdb. Australian embassy guard uncredited 1 episode, 2007. The series received 100,000 views for the firstseason premiere scored on myspace. The show stars the reallife duo of jemaine clement and bret mckenzie, who play fictionalized versions of themselves. Flight of the conchords where to stream and watch decider.
Rhys darbys short poppies is a must watch for flight of the conchords fans by josh sorokach sep 19, 2017 367 shares now streaming on prime video, short poppies is silly escapism at its. Flight of the conchords think about it lyrics genius. They were both acting in a university drama club production called body play. Their other friends include dave, who owns a pawn shop, and eugene, their buildings super. For quotes from live performances, specials and interviews, see flight of the conchords flight of the conchords 17 june 2007 22 march 2009 follows the lives of two new zealanders, living in new york, who are trying to break into the american music industry with their comedy singles. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 8 online girlfriends. A wellestablished broadway actress, she is well known to flight of the conchords fans as having played coco in series one of the hbo tv series. The tough brets flight of the conchords wiki fandom.
Season one brets girlfriend coco threatens the conchords fragile. About that time i was on flight of the conchords the spinoff. Flight of the conchords is a new zealandbased comedy duo composed of bret mckenzie and jemaine clement. 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. Was last nights episode really the lastever outing for flight of the conchords. Ending credits for episode 7 drive by where they flip off a guard in front of. Sep 23, 2016 flight of the conchords is a subtly zany comedy series, packed w suitably absurd situations and silly characters. Flight of the conchords season 2 episode 3 rotten tomatoes. 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. They eventually get a stage and perform a musical, singing songs about their life. Jemaine vividly remembers the first time he met bret. Self 1 episode, 2009 mary catherine garrison 1 episode, 2009 alan gary. Flight of the conchords tv series 20072009 full cast.
The subtle and not so subtle digs at australia did she steal your wallet are also funny. Feel inside and stuff like that flight of the conchords red nose day 2012 lyrics duration. 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. Bret and jemaine go to a party at daves, where jemaine meets and falls for the most beautiful girl in the room, sally. Over the end credits, we see shots of bret, jemaine and sinjay flipping the bird to the guard at the australian consulate. With jemaine clement, bret mckenzie, rhys darby, kristen schaal.
Live in london airs on sky soho sunday, october 7 at 7. Flight of the conchords tickets flight of the conchords. Supplied flight of the conchords jemaine clement and bret mckenzie return to tv for a oneoff special from. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 3 online via tv fanatic with over 9 options to watch the flight of the conchords s1e3 full episode. Flight of the conchords is a subtly zany comedy series, packed w suitably absurd situations and silly characters. Flight of the conchords is an american sitcom that was first shown on hbo on june 17, 2007.
Flight of the conchords are a new zealand grammy awardwinning comedy duo composed of musicians bret mckenzie and jemaine clement. But all the better for us viewers, because jemaines recent romantic trialsfirst with the aggressively australian keitha and tonight with mary lynn rajskubs rabid garfunkelitehave paid off bigtime in. The frontier touring company will be bringing kiwi funny men bret mckenzie and jemaine clement to visit fans on the other side of the tasman for their first ever australian headline tour this july, taking in sydney, brisbane, newcastle, wollongong, adelaide, melbourne and perth. Flight of the conchords australian tour eventfinda. Having just released her debut album wish, we enjoyed a fun chat talking about a host of things ranging from working with the conchords, life on broadway, her music, to gene wilder and living in. May 27, 2009 bret has a showdown with the kids in a scene that imitates west side story, which also includes a showdown between murray and jemaine with the guys from the australian embassy. Watch flight of the conchords season 1 episode 3 online.