| The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail | |
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| Genre | Stand-up comedy |
| Starring | Jonah Ray Kumail Nanjiani |
| Opening theme | "Vizcaya" by Jacuzzi Boys |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
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| Network | Comedy Central |
| Release | July 24, 2014 – November 22, 2016[1] |
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail is a stand-up comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central in the United States. It was hosted by stand-up comedians Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani. It was filmed in the Nerdist Showroom at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles. It originated as a weekly live show in 2010,[2] and then on July 24, 2014, an edited version began airing on Comedy Central in eight-episode seasons.[3][4][5]
On February 17, 2015, Comedy Central announced that it had picked up The Meltdown for a second season.[6] On November 20, it was renewed for a third season.[7] On September 23, 2016, it was announced that the third season would be the last, due to Ray and Nanjiani ending the live show.[2]
Episodes
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 8 | July 24, 2014 | September 18, 2014 | |
| 2 | 8 | June 30, 2015 | August 18, 2015 | |
| 3 | 8 | September 27, 2016 | November 22, 2016[1] | |
Season 1 (2014)
| No. | Title | Guests | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The One with the Childhood Crushes" | Steve Agee, David Koechner, Neal Brennan, Moshe Kasher, appearance by Adam Scott | July 24, 2014 | N/A |
| 2 | "The One with the Party Fouls" | Emily Heller, Eugene Mirman, Jon Daly, Nick Offerman, T.J. Miller | July 31, 2014 | N/A |
| 3 | "The One with the Worst Jobs" | Marc Maron, James Adomian, Chris Hardwick, Justin Willman | August 7, 2014 | N/A |
| 4 | "The One with the Travel Stories" | Pete Holmes, Garfunkel And Oates, Brody Stevens, Rory Scovel | August 14, 2014 | N/A |
| 5 | "The One with the TV Host Perks" | Jared Logan, John Hodgman, Todd Glass, "Weird Al" Yankovic | August 28, 2014 | N/A |
| 6 | "The One with Betrayal" | Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel, Doug Benson, Jim Gaffigan, Eric Andre | September 4, 2014 | N/A |
| 7 | "The One with the Wedding Stories" | Maria Bamford, Gabe Liedman and Jenny Slate, Michael Ian Black, Reggie Watts | September 11, 2014 | N/A |
| 8 | "The One with the Horror Stories" | Tom Lennon, Adam Cayton-Holland, Tom Wilson, Kyle Kinane | September 18, 2014 | N/A |
Season 2 (2015)
| No. | Title | Guests | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The One with the Replacement Hosts" | Andy Daly, Cameron Esposito, Hampton Yount, hosted by Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer | June 30, 2015 | N/A |
| 2 | "The One with the Jacket" | Sean Patton, Claudia O'Doherty, Matt Braunger, Adam Pally, Gil Ozeri | July 7, 2015 | N/A |
| 3 | "The One with the Little Girl Named Lucy" | John Mulaney, Brent Weinbach, Brett Gelman | July 14, 2015 | N/A |
| 4 | "The One with the Kiss" | Jak Knight, Kurt Braunohler, Thomas Middleditch, Bridget Everett | July 21, 2015 | N/A |
| 5 | "The One with All the Spitting" | Nick Thune, Fred Armisen, John Early, Andrew Santino | July 28, 2015 | N/A |
| 6 | "The One with the Clearance Issues" | Aparna Nancherla, Ron Funches, Al Madrigal, Chelsea Peretti | August 4, 2015 | N/A |
| 7 | "The One Where Hannibal Looks Like Miami Vice" | Paul Scheer, Kate Berlant, Hannibal Buress | August 11, 2015 | N/A |
| 8 | "The One with the Coco" | Joe Mande, Beth Stelling, Lauren Lapkus, Natasha Leggero | August 18, 2015 | N/A |
Season 3 (2016)
| No. | Title | Guests | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The One with the Improv Troupe" | Brian Posehn, Jay Larson, Byron Bowers, Wild Horses (Lauren Lapkus, Mary Holland, Stephanie Allynne, and Erin Whitehead) | September 27, 2016 | N/A |
| 2 | "The One with the Box of Pain" | Michelle Buteau, Paul F. Tompkins, David Wain, Brendon Small, Steve Agee | October 4, 2016 | N/A |
| 3 | "The One with More Dicks" | Maria Bamford, the Lucas Brothers, Martha Kelly, the Five Footprints (Ron Funches, Joe DeRosa, Drennon Davis, and Rory Scovel) | October 11, 2016 | N/A |
| 4 | "The One with the Hypnotic Herpes" | Solomon Georgio, Al Jackson, Jen Kirkman | October 18, 2016 | N/A |
| 5 | "The One without Neil deGrasse Tyson" | Brandon Wardell, Sam Jay, Guy Branum | October 25, 2016[1] | N/A |
| 6 | "The One with OCD" | Baron Vaughn, Ian Karmel, Rachel Bloom | November 1, 2016[1] | N/A |
| 7 | "The One with Tiny" | Joel Kim Booster, River Butcher, Gelmania (Brett Gelman, John Gemberling, King Cyrus King) | November 15, 2016[1] | N/A |
| 8 | "The One with Meltdown and a Murder" | Charla Lauriston, Brent Sullivan, Mike O'Brien, Todd Barry | November 22, 2016[1] | N/A |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail". Zap2it. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- 1 2 "The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail Cancelled – No Season 4". RenewCancelTV. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
- ↑ "Kumail Nanjiani and Jonah Ray talk taking a comic book store stand-up show to Comedy Central". philly.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ↑ "THE MELTDOWN WITH JONAH & KUMAIL Premieres in July on Comedy Central « Nerdist". nerdist.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ↑ "Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani crafted 'The Meltdown' from their live show - The Washington Post". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ↑ "'The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail' Gets Season 2 Encore On Comedy Central". deadline.com. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
- ↑ "'The Meltdown With Jonah And Kumail' Gets Third Season On Comedy Central". Deadline. November 20, 2015.
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