Series synopsis
Broad City is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on Comedy Central on January 22, 2014. It ended on March 28, 2019. It was created by Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson. It stars Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Hannibal Buress and Arturo Castro.
Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time.
Premise
Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Abbi Jacobson as Abbi Abrams
- Ilana Glazer as Ilana Wexler
- Hannibal Buress as Lincoln Rice
- Arturo Castro as Jaime Castro
- Chris Gethard as Todd
- Nicole Drespel as Nicole Klorn
- John Gemberling as Matt Bevers
- Stephen Schneider as Jeremy Santos
Supporting cast
Guest cast
- Paul W. Downs as Trey Pucker
- Kimiko Glenn as Cashier
- Raviv Ullman as Reginald Carolla
- Ashley Bornancin as Rachel Hanowitz
- Manon Mathews as Partygoer
- David Arrow as Dapper man
- Clea DuVall as Lesley Marnel
- Eddie Liu as Dean
- Alia Shawkat as Adele
- Kelly Ripa as Self
- David Wain as Maureen’s ex
- Grayson Taylor as Oliver Strand
Episodes
This series spans 6 seasons with 114 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 64 | February 15, 2010 | June 17, 2019 |
| Season 1 | 10 | January 22, 2014 | March 26, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 10 | January 14, 2015 | March 18, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 10 | February 17, 2016 | April 20, 2016 |
| Season 4 | 10 | September 13, 2017 | December 6, 2017 |
| Season 5 | 10 | January 24, 2019 | March 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Making Change Abbi and Ilana disagree about social etiquette. |
February 15, 2010 |
| 2 |
Abbi Gets Back Into Pot Part 1 Abbi gets back into pot. |
February 21, 2010 |
| 3 |
Abbi Gets Back Into Pot Part 2 Abbi gets back into pot... part 2. |
February 25, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
What a Wonderful World Abbi and Ilana resort to desperate and unusual measures to scrape together enough cash for a Lil Wayne concert. |
January 22, 2014 |
| 2 |
Pu$$y Weed Abbi decides to stop bumming off of Ilana and buy her own weed, and Ilana tries to be an adult by doing her own taxes. |
January 29, 2014 |
| 3 |
Working Girls Abbi goes to the ends of the Earth to get a package for her hot neighbor, and Ilana juggles two jobs – terribly. |
February 5, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In Heat Abbi hunts for a desperately needed air conditioner while Ilana tries to find the perfect birthday present for Lincoln. |
January 14, 2015 |
| 2 |
Mochalatta Chills Abbi finally gets the opportunity to train someone at Soulstice, and Ilana hires a group of interns to make a sale for her at Deals Deals Deals. |
January 21, 2015 |
| 3 |
Wisdom Teeth When Abbi gets her wisdom teeth out, Ilana takes it upon herself to take care of her friend while she recovers. |
January 28, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Two Chainz Abbi tries to find a way to remove a security tag from her new shirt before her friend's big gallery show, and Ilana loses the key to her bike lock. |
February 17, 2016 |
| 2 |
Co-Op Abbi impersonates Ilana to cover her shift at a strict food co-op, and Lincoln drives Ilana to a doctor's appointment on Long Island. |
February 24, 2016 |
| 3 |
Game Over Abbi's competitive nature comes out at the Soulstice Games, and Ilana takes on a new role at Deals Deals Deals when an important investor visits the office. |
March 2, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sliding Doors In a flashback, Abbi and Ilana cross paths for the first time and spend the day together – or don't. |
September 13, 2017 |
| 2 |
Twaining Day Ilana lands a new job at a trendy sushi restaurant, and Abbi finally gets the chance to train Shania Twain. |
September 20, 2017 |
| 3 |
Just the Tips Abbi throws herself fully into a new relationship, and Ilana basks in her newfound riches. |
September 27, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stories To celebrate Abbi’s 30th birthday, Abbi and Ilana travel from the top of Manhattan to the bottom, running into old and new friends along the way. |
January 24, 2019 |
| 2 |
SheWork and S... Bucket Ilana embarks upon her latest moneymaking opportunity when she opens an outdoor workspace for New York City smokers; Abbi stands up to her landlord after he refuses to update her plumbing. |
January 31, 2019 |
| 3 |
Bitcoin & the Missing Girl Ilana visits an old flame to cash out her share of Bitcoin; Abbi drops off her laundry for the first time and loses her favorite sweatshirt. |
February 7, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Comedy Central |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 22, 2014 |
| Last aired | March 28, 2019 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |