- List of The Sarah Silverman Program episodes
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The following is an episode list for the Comedy Central series The Sarah Silverman Program. The series began on February 1, 2007, and six episodes were produced for the first season. After only two episodes had aired, Comedy Central ordered a second season of 14 episodes intending half of those to air in the fall.[1] Following the October 3, 2007, premiere of the second season, Silverman stated in an interview that six episodes would air in the fall with another 10 episodes the following year.[2] The third season ran from on February 4, 2010 to April 15, 2010 and consisted of 10 episodes.[3]
A total of 32 episodes of the series have been produced over three seasons.
This list is ordered by episodes' original air dates.
Contents
Series overview
Season Episodes Originally
airedDVD Release 1 6 2007 October 2, 2007 2 16 2007–2008 October 14, 2008 (Volume 1)
February 2, 2010 (Volume 2)3 10 2010 TBA Season 1: 2007
# Title Original airdate Prod. code 1 "Officer Jay" February 1, 2007 102 After taking too much cough syrup, Sarah ends up driving her car onto a playground and getting charged with a DUI. The charges are dropped when her sister Laura meets and begins dating Officer Jay, the police officer who arrested her. Meanwhile, Brian tries to convince Steve that he's bisexual. 2 "Humanitarian of the Year" February 8, 2007 106 In order to upstage Jay for winning a Humanitarian of the Year award, Sarah invites a mentally unstable homeless man, played by Zach Galifianakis, into her home to prove she is a caring person. Meanwhile, Steve gets upset when Brian refuses to use his karate skills to defend him. 3 "Positively Negative" February 15, 2007 103 Sarah decides to cure her boredom by taking an AIDS test and assumes that she has AIDS before actually finding out the results of the blood test. She begins spending her sister's money to become a spokeswoman for AIDS awareness. Meanwhile, Laura finds out that due to his strange relationship with his deceased mother, Jay never celebrated his birthday; so, she sets out to throw him his first birthday party. Jimmy Kimmel makes a cameo as Joan the Dispatcher. 4 "Not Without My Daughter" February 22, 2007 104 Sarah encourages a young girl (Laura Marano) to enter a beauty pageant in order to fulfill her own childhood dreams. Meanwhile, after Steve farts in a police car and refers to it as a “bomb” during a phone conversation with Brian, he and Brian are brought in for questioning by the NSA. 5 "Muffin' Man" March 1, 2007 105 Sarah attempts to explore her sexuality by pretending to be a lesbian. Meanwhile, Brian and Steve argue over TaB. Jon Hamm makes a cameo as the cable technician. 6 "Batteries" March 7, 2007 101 Sarah searches for AA batteries so that she can use her remote to turn off a television benefit for extremely sick children, sings a song about the world's problems after accidentally pooping during a farting match, and has a one-night stand with God. Though it was the last to air, this episode was actually the pilot. The episode “Muffin Man”, which aired a week earlier, included a flashback to this episode. Season 2: 2007–2008
# Title Original airdate Prod. code 7 "Bored of the Rings" October 3, 2007 201 Sarah discovers that the community group she recently joined is a radical anti-abortion group intent on bombing the clinic where Laura volunteers. Meanwhile, a Dungeons & Dragons game interferes with Steve and Brian’s plans for a day date. 8 "Joan of Arf" October 10, 2007 204 Authorities take Sarah’s dog Doug away when she is witnessed tasting his ass. Distraught, Sarah goes on a quest to redeem herself. 9 "Face Wars" October 17, 2007 203 Sarah has been denied entry to a tennis club, supposedly because she is Jewish, and argues with a man that claims being black is harder than being Jewish. Sarah tries to prove him wrong by putting on blackface. Meanwhile, Brian and Steve buy and smoke medical marijuana. 10 "Doodie" October 24, 2007 202 When their mother's grave is vandalized, Sarah and Laura become contestants on their favorite TV show in hopes of winning enough money to replace the tombstone. Meanwhile, Brian thinks he can talk about politics. 11 "Ah, Men" October 31, 2007 206 Sarah starts a relationship with God, who turns out to be needy and insecure. However, she still hopes to show him off at her upcoming high school reunion. In the mean time, Brian and Steve question the origins of their sexual orientation. Jeffrey Ross makes a cameo as one of the guys watching God roll down the stairs. 12 "Maid to Border aka Brian's Song" November 7, 2007 205 Sarah fires her maid, Dora, believing that she has stolen her beloved “Shoplift Shelly” doll. When her life slips into filthy disarray, Sarah goes to Mexico to get her maid back, but Dora has since gained unexpected power as a mayor in Mexico. Meanwhile, Steve is curious about what Brian actually listens to on his iPod. Bob Odenkirk makes a cameo as the new butler. 13 "High, It's Sarah" October 8, 2008 213 Sarah gets high for the first time after hanging out with Brian. While high they uncover a sleazy corporate conspiracy. Meanwhile, Jay and Laura fight after Jay has a nocturnal emission. 14 "The Mongolian Beef" October 9, 2008 208 Sarah becomes enraged with the Mongolians after learning that her Russian ancestors were raped by them. She then sues the Mongolians, which embarasses Laura. Meanwhile, Brian and Steve make short-films. 15 "Making New Friends" October 16, 2008 210 Sarah deserts Laura, Brian, Steve, and Jay after realizing they've become predictable. Sarah then recruits a batch of random people, including a retired man and a cat, to be her replacement friends. Meanwhile, Steve's excessive marijuana use causes him to get "pot tits" which Brian doesn't accept. 16 "Patriot Tact" October 23, 2008 212 Sarah repeatedly runs down bearded pedestrians with her car, each time mistaking the men (played by guest stars Erick Avari, Fred Armisen, and Joe Lo Truglio) for Osama bin Laden. She then tries to raise awareness about 9/11 by making a play. Meanwhile, Laura becomes insecure about her pubic hair and Steve runs into problems at a massage parlor. 17 "Pee" October 30, 2008 207 Sarah begins wetting the bed when she sleeps, leading her to give up sleep altogether. Meanwhile Brian and Steve argue over Brian's facial hair and Jay becomes insecure about leaving behind his pet turtle to go on vacation. Adam Carolla makes an appearance as a bearded mechanic. 18 "There's No Place Like Homeless" November 6, 2008 209 Sarah loses her keys, so has no choice but to become homeless. She meets an old friend who shows her the beauty of homelessness, causing Sarah to never want to go home again. Brian professes his loyalty to the dark lord by getting a Satan tattoo, and Steve's faith is called into question when four terrible things happen to his penis at the same time. 19 "Fetus Don't Fail Me Now" November 13, 2008 211 Sarah is oblivious to the fact that she is 9-months pregnant, assuming she's just been bloated. When she finally comprehends her situation, she realizes she may be in over her head. Steve throws his back out on the toilet, and Brian goes to save him. In doing so, he ends up in a similar predicament. Matt Besser and Andy Richter appear as potential adoption candidates. 20 "I Thought My Dad Was Dead, But It Turns Out He's Not" November 20, 2008 214 Sarah discovers that her father is not dead. When she and her father reconnect, they do what any father and daughter would: form a soft rock cover band. Brian spends a ridiculous amount of money on a DVD, then commits to watching it enough times that it will make itself more economical than if he'd rented it. Guest starring Tim Heidecker as Jay's grief counselor and Doctor Who's Christopher Eccleston as the hero of Brian's DVD (a Dr. Who reference is made in his dialog and when Steve calls Brian in a blue, wooden phone box). Kristen Stewart makes a cameo appearance as an introducer for the Loeb Trotters. 21 "Kangamangus" December 4, 2008 215 Sarah strives to leave a legacy by creating a popular slang word: "Ozay." While she struggles to get others interested, Brian effortlessly succeeds in the same pursuit with his word, "Dot-nose," which he made up as an insult to Steve. Stephen Root guest stars as Johnny ForRealz, the inventor of "Boo-ya!" Matt Berry and John Ennis also guest star. 22 "Vow Wow" December 11, 2008 216 Sarah mocks the institution of marriage by announcing that she and her dog, Doug, are engaged. But when Doug actually saves Sarah's life, she ceases to view the "engagement" as sarcastic. Brian and Steve discover an old pickle jar that Steve farted in 10 years ago, which sparks a renaissance in their relationship. Jimmy Kimmel makes a cameo appearance as wedding guest. Season 3: 2010
# Title Original airdate Prod. code 23 "The Proof Is in the Penis" February 4, 2010 301 In an attempt to get Sarah to "man up", Laura falsely informs her that she was born with both a penis and a vagina. Brian and Steve are haunted by the ghost of Mr. Jenkins. To end the haunting, they must replace the TV remote that killed him in his corpse's chest. 24 "The Silverman and the Pillows" February 11, 2010 302 After Sarah's morning brunch at Romanski's is interrupted by a children's book reading, Sarah goes on a crusade of her own to show how easy it is to make children's books and television. Laura informs Brian and Steve that their balls have an unpleasant odor. 25 "A Slip Slope" February 18, 2010 303 Sarah sues Home Alone (the actual movie and not those who made it) for influencing her to accidentally murder her new neighbor. Her eloquent case about the dangerous influence of entertainment leads her to the position of official censor of Valley Village television. Brian seeks Vengeance on a bird who repeatedly defecates on his head. Tim Heidecker from Tim and Eric reprises his role as Jay's grief counselor from season 2. 26 "NightMayor" February 25, 2010 304 Sarah is sick of hearing about the upcoming mayoral election, so she amuses herself by campaigning for a fake write-in candidate whom she calls, "May Kadoody." An actual May Kadoody steps forward when her name is, shockingly, announced as the winner. Kadoody outlaws brunch and gay marriage, interfering with Steve's dream of marrying Brian. Rich Fulcher guest stars as the priest; Maria Bamford guest stars as May Kadoody; and Bradley Whitford and Joshua Malina from The West Wing also guest, as mayoral candidate Toby Grossnickel and Valley Village Supervisor Bill Wilson, respectively. 27 "Smellin' of Troy" March 11, 2010 305 Sarah reconnects with her childhood imaginary friend, Troy, who lures her into a life of sex and drugs. After Brian refuses to let Steve play in his band, Steve creates a song that mocks Brian, and gains immense popularity on the internet. Andy Samberg guest stars as Troy. 28 "A Fairly Attractive Mind" March 18, 2010 306 Sarah has the mistaken epiphany that she is retarded, and tries to use her disability to inspire people. Brian and Steve accidentally bump heads while trying to pick up a magical dragon phone and switch bodies. 29 "Songs in the Key of Yuck" March 25, 2010 307 Sarah and Steve go to a jam band concert where Sarah convinces all of the fans that they don't actually like jam band music, they are just tripping. Jay has chronic "laughmares", and Laura copes by creating a talk show in their bedroom. Billy Crudup and John DiMaggio guest star. 30 "Just Breve" April 1, 2010 308 Sarah narrates, as an old timey southerner, the story of Steve creating a baby robot named "Breve", for Brian and he to care of as their own child. Laura and Jay open up to each other about their risqué sexual interests.Rated TV-MA-S-D-V. 31 "A Good Van Is Hard to Find" April 8, 2010 309 After repeatedly climbing into pedophiles' vans, Sarah realizes that the guys driving vans aren't creepy by themselves, the vans make them that way. After being sprayed by a skunk in their last clean pair of clothes, Brian and Steve have a stand-off to decide whose turn it is to do the laundry. 32 "Wowschwitz" April 15, 2010 310 Laura and Sarah mount dueling Holocaust memorials. Sarah invites her friend Murray, who was at Auschwitz, to be the guest of honor at her memorial. She does not realize that Murray was at Auschwitz as a guard. Brian and Steve mistake a police officer for Jay, steal his gun and replace it with a banana. Ed Asner guest stars. References
- ^ "Quick Renewal for 'Sarah Silverman Program'". Zap2it.com. http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-sarahsilvermanprogramrenewal,0,7531517.story. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ "Sarah Silverman: Right back being hilariously wrong for her second season". The Canadian Press. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/index.cfm?pid=1447&cpcat=entertainment&stry=23943016. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ http://sarahblog.comedycentral.com/2009/03/04/the-sarah-silverman-program-returns-for-season-3/
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