Series synopsis
Idiotsitter is an American comedy television series that premiered on Comedy Central on January 14, 2016. It ended on June 17, 2017. It was created by Jillian Bell, Charlotte Newhouse. It stars Jillian Bell, Charlotte Newhouse and Stephen Root.
When wild child Gene is put under house arrest in her family's mansion, her parents hire buttoned-up nanny Billie to look after her. Trapped in each other’s company, the two strike up an unlikely friendship and cause all sorts of trouble. It's an odd-couple story that reaches new depths of depravity.
Premise
When wild child Gene is put under house arrest in her family's mansion, her parents hire buttoned-up nanny Billie to look after her. Trapped in each other’s company, the two strike up an unlikely friendship and cause all sorts of trouble. It's an odd-couple story that reaches new depths of depravity.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jillian Bell as Gene Russell
- Charlotte Newhouse as Billie
- Stephen Root as Ken Russel
Guest cast
- Channing Tatum as Trick Malloy
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 23 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 6 | February 26, 2014 | March 26, 2014 |
| Season 1 | 10 | January 14, 2016 | March 17, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 7 | June 10, 2017 | June 17, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Interview Billie finds out that instead of the nanny position she applied for, her actual job will be to supervise and tutor a full-grown delinquent named Gene. |
February 26, 2014 |
| 2 |
Sundae Bloody Sunday After Gene refuses to set time aside for tutoring, she is confronted by Billie and the two get into an insult war at the dinner table. |
February 26, 2014 |
| 3 |
Father/Daughter Talk Gene fills Billie's room with drugs and pornography as an attempt to get her fired, but Billie proves her innocence and coaches Ken through punishing Gene as a result. |
March 5, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot When Harvard graduate Billie goes to interview for a nanny job, she's surprised to learn that her charge is a grown woman on house arrest. |
January 14, 2016 |
| 2 |
Book Report When she's forced to do schoolwork that includes reading actual books, Gene plots to take Billie down. |
January 21, 2016 |
| 3 |
Funeral When Gene is granted temporary reprieve from her house arrest to attend a funeral, she and Billie accidentally make a day of it. |
January 28, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie and Gene: The College Years | June 10, 2017 |
| 2 | Better Off Ned | June 10, 2017 |
| 3 | Virginity | June 10, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Comedy Central |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 14, 2016 |
| Last aired | June 17, 2017 |
| Runtime | 21 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 20:00:00 |