Series synopsis
Funny As Hell is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on HBO on March 18, 2011. It ended on April 15, 2011.
Featuring bold, uncensored comedy from some of today's fastest rising comedy stars, FUNNY AS HELL is what you've come to expect from Just For Laughs only it's brand new, a lot cooler and has dirty words. Hosted by TV's Jon Dore and brought to you by your mom. Veering from the mainstream, Funny as Hell introduces audiences to some of the funniest and most fearless comics working today. Each show features an impressive line-up of edgy, politically incorrect, alternative and musical comedy acts. In ...
Premise
Featuring bold, uncensored comedy from some of today's fastest rising comedy stars, FUNNY AS HELL is what you've come to expect from Just For Laughs only it's brand new, a lot cooler and has dirty words. Hosted by TV's Jon Dore and brought to you by your mom. Veering from the mainstream, Funny as Hell introduces audiences to some of the funniest and most fearless comics working today. Each show features an impressive line-up of edgy, politically incorrect, alternative and musical comedy acts. In addition to the live show, each episode features an original digital sketch created especially for the series featuring Jon Dore and various performers from the series. Shot in an intimate space with a modern speakeasy vibe, each episode of the series recreates the feeling of being at a unique and self contained live event.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 18, 2011 | April 15, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Funny As Hell kicks episode 1 off right with the incredible Hannibal Buress, followed by the fun-to-laugh-with-and-at TJ Miller, the overwhelmingly charming comedy singing duo Garfunkel and Oates, and Jim Jefferies closes the show with bang. |
March 18, 2011 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Chelsea Peretti (Parks and Recreation), Deon Cole (Writer - Conan) and Eric André (Curb Your Enthusiasm) keep you laughing and then Hard N' Phirm sing your pants off; Chelsea and Deon 'horse' around backstage with host Jon Dore. |
March 18, 2011 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Episode 3 is the delicious caramel centre in the FAH series. Louis Katz and Brendon Walsh will leave you wanting more, Natasha Leggero sweetens the deal and Reggie Watts, well, you'll have to watch him to understand his brilliance. |
March 25, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 18, 2011 |
| Last aired | April 15, 2011 |
| Status | ended |