Series synopsis
Nirvana the Band the Show is a Canadian comedy television series that premiered on Vimeo on December 11, 2007. It ended on January 1, 2010. It was created by Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol. It stars Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol and Patrick G. Kennedy.
Musicians Matt and Jay attempt to achieve their dream of playing at a small Toronto venue, the Rivoli, through a series of various schemes and publicity stunts.
Premise
Musicians Matt and Jay attempt to achieve their dream of playing at a small Toronto venue, the Rivoli, through a series of various schemes and publicity stunts.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Matt Johnson as Matt
- Jay McCarrol as Jay / Vince Valence (voice) / Additional Voices
- Patrick G. Kennedy as Vince Valence (physical appearances)
Guest cast
- Kaitlyn Regehr as Amelia
- The Born Ruffians as Born Ruffians
- Ronnie Hawkins as Self
- Mike Naphan
- Conor Casey
- Evan Morgan
- J.M. McNab
- Tom Hodgins
- Cajun Jurani
- Josh Boles
- The Mark Inside
- Reid Janisse
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 65 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 54 | December 11, 2009 | December 11, 2009 |
| Season 1 | 11 | December 11, 2007 | January 1, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Money Well Wasted (TV Pilot) | December 11, 2009 |
| 2 | The Adventures - Peanuts | December 11, 2009 |
| 3 | The Adventures - Hobbies | December 11, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Beginning Matt and Jay begin planning their stage introduction and how they'll deliver their band package. |
December 11, 2007 |
| 2 |
The Buzz Matt and Jay try to create buzz for the band. |
December 21, 2007 |
| 3 |
The Break-In Matt and Jay create a plan to break into Vince Valence's office and book themselves. |
January 10, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Vimeo |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 11, 2007 |
| Last aired | January 1, 2010 |
| Runtime | 161 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday |