Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
The cult Adult Swim sketch comedy series that redefined absurdist television through surrealist humor, lo-fi aesthetics, and fearless anti-comedy.
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! - Series Information
- Original Title: Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
- First Air Year: 2007
- Last Air Year: 2010
- Created by: Eric Wareheim, Tim Heidecker
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Comedy
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 13 minutes
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Number of Episodes: 50
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: February 11, 2007 (United States - TV-14), February 11, 2007 (Canada - 18+), February 11, 2007 (United Kingdom - 15)
- Networks: Adult Swim
- Production Companies: Abso Lutely Productions
- Production Countries: United States of America
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! - Plot
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May 2010. The program features surrealistic and often satirical humor, public-access television–style musical acts, bizarre faux-commercials, and editing and special effects chosen to make the show appear camp. The program featured a wide range of actors, spanning from stars such as Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Will Forte and Zach Galifianakis, to alternative comedians like Neil Hamburger, to television actors like Alan Thicke, celebrity look-alikes and impressionists. The creators of the show have described it as "the nightmare version of television."
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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Eric Wareheim
- Tim Heidecker
Main Cast
- Eric Wareheim
- Tim Heidecker
- John C. Reilly
- Bob Odenkirk
- Richard Dunn
- David Liebe Hart
- James Quall
- Bill A. Jones
- Ben Hur
- Ron Austar
Writers
- Jonathan Krisel
- Tim Heidecker
- Jon Mugar
- Eric Wareheim
- Eric Fensler
Executive Producers
- Tim Heidecker
- Eric Wareheim
- Keith Crofford
- Matt Harrigan
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! - FAQs
Where can you stream Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!?
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is available to stream free on Adult Swim and Spectrum On Demand. It can also be purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. YouTube TV subscribers can access it through their flatrate plan. Check JustWatch for up-to-date regional availability.
What is Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! about?
The show is a surrealist sketch comedy series featuring bizarre faux-commercials, public-access-style musical acts, and absurdist humor. Created by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, it satirizes low-budget television conventions and pop culture, blending intentionally crude production aesthetics with dark, often unsettling comedy. Its creators described it as "the nightmare version of television."
Is Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! worth watching?
The show has earned a devoted cult following for its fearlessly unconventional humor and boundary-pushing aesthetic. Critics and fans praise its originality and influence on alternative comedy. It is not for everyone — its deliberately lo-fi, abrasive style can be polarizing — but for fans of surrealist and anti-comedy, it is considered essential viewing.
Who are the main cast members of the show?
The series stars Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim as its core duo, with recurring appearances from John C. Reilly as Dr. Steve Brule, Bob Odenkirk, Richard Dunn, David Liebe Hart, and James Quall. Guest stars included Will Ferrell, David Cross, Zach Galifianakis, Will Forte, and 'Weird Al' Yankovic.
How many seasons does Tim and Eric Awesome Show have?
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! ran for 5 main seasons, each containing 10 episodes, for a total of 50 episodes. The series also produced a collection of specials catalogued as Season 0, bringing the overall episode count considerably higher when including bonus content.
Did Tim and Eric Awesome Show win any awards?
The show received nominations at the Writers Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Comedy/Variety Series. While it did not accumulate a large awards haul, it earned widespread critical recognition for its innovative approach to comedy and has been cited as a major influence on a generation of alternative comedians and absurdist television.
When did Tim and Eric Awesome Show first air?
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! premiered on February 11, 2007, on Adult Swim, the late-night programming block of Cartoon Network. The series concluded in May 2010 after five seasons, with its run spanning three years of surrealist sketch comedy on American television.
What is the content rating for Tim and Eric Awesome Show?
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! carries a TV-14 content rating in the United States, indicating it may be unsuitable for children under 14. The series contains crude humor, suggestive content, and intentionally disturbing imagery consistent with its late-night Adult Swim broadcast slot.
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