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Bret and Jemaine enlist a semi-pro actor to cheer up Murray after a disappointing gig. Asked to place a good-hearted rejection call, the actor gets carried away, offering Murray and the Conchords a recording deal that's too good to be true.

Bret and Jemaine are Flight of the Conchords, a folk-rock band from New Zealand living in New York City in search of stardom.

Primary Title
  • Flight of the Conchords
Episode Title
  • The Actor
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 25 August 2017
Start Time
  • 00 : 30
Finish Time
  • 01 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 11
Channel
  • Sky Box Sets
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Bret and Jemaine are Flight of the Conchords, a folk-rock band from New Zealand living in New York City in search of stardom.
Episode Description
  • Bret and Jemaine enlist a semi-pro actor to cheer up Murray after a disappointing gig. Asked to place a good-hearted rejection call, the actor gets carried away, offering Murray and the Conchords a recording deal that's too good to be true.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--United States
  • Musicians--New Zealand
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Musical comedy
  • Sitcom
Contributors
  • Michael Patrick Jann (Director)
  • Anna Dokoza (Producer)
  • Christo Morse (Producer)
  • Damon Beesley (Writer)
  • Iain Morris (Writer)
  • Jemaine Clement (Actor)
  • Bret McKenzie (Actor)
  • Rhys Darby (Actor)
  • Kristen Schaal (Actor)
  • Arj Barker (Actor)
  • Dakota Pictures (Production Unit)
  • Home Box Office (HBO) (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Television programs--United States
  • Musicians--New Zealand