JPod
The misadventures of the staff of an eccentric video game design studio.
- 2008-2008
- 1 season
- Comedy, Drama
The misadventures of the staff of an eccentric video game design studio.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2008
Episode 1
I Love Turtles
45 mins
The team meets their new boss, who asks everyone to make an introductory video of themselves and insists on incorporating a turtle sidekick in the new gore game that they have been developing. Ethan helps his mom get rid of a body that got accidentally electrocuted in her house, and covers up for his dad who is seeing a girl half his age. Kaitlin's secret jeopardizes her aspiration to be transferred off the team.
Episode 2
A Fine Bro-Mance
45 mins
Ethan and Kaitlin discover twenty illegal Asian refugees in his apartment.
Episode 3
Emo-tion Capture
45 mins
The BoardX game isn't testing well and Steve has a plan. To get people to like the turtle, he's holding a contest in jPod. Whoever creates the most violent and innovative action sequence wins a priceless pair of Nikuma sneakers.
Episode 4
Feed the Need
45 mins
While having lunch at Churley Burger, the Podsters spot the restaurant's mascot, Klownsworthy. John Doe confesses a childhood fear of clowns and Kaitlin slaps the clown's face: turns out he's her old boyfriend, Kevin.
Episode 5
Crappy Birthday to You
45 mins
It's Bree's 29th birthday and she loves the video card that Ethan, Cowboy and John Doe have made for her. When Steve sees it, he wonders why the Podsters are singing "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow" instead of "The Birthday Song."
Episode 6
The Hero's Journey
45 mins
Just as Ethan musters up the nerve to ask Kaitlin out, her old flame Kevin becomes a hero. Kevin is an actor, and his current gig is playing Klownsworthy, the Churley Burger spokesclown.
Episode 7
Sprite Quest
45 mins
Steve has gone missing. Ethan believes that Steve is still alive but the other Podsters think he's committed suicide.
Episode 8
The Last Shot
45 mins
Ethan passes out invitations to the Jarlewski Annual Chuckshot, a celebration in honour of his late maternal grandfather. "Grampie Chuck" was with the police department and, every year, in his memory the family pulls out his large weapons collection.
Episode 9
Fine China
45 mins
Ethan and Cowboy are detained in Beijing when illicit drugs are discovered in their luggage.
Episode 10
The Betty and Veronica Syndrome
45 mins
Steve returns to jPod after Alistair dies in an explosion.
Episode 11
Senseless Prom Death
45 mins
To celebrate Kaitlin's graduation from a high school equivalency program, the Podsters decide to throw her a prom.
Episode 12
Steve Leaves
45 mins
Ethan comes to his father's rescue when Jim finds Steve's dead body in the driveway. Until they can figure out how he died and what to do with him, the corpse sits quietly in the Jarlewski living room.
Episode 13
Colony Collapse Disorder
45 mins
A power surge creates a mainframe glitch and, just as it was created, jPod is going to be disbanded.
