| Jake and Amir | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Double act comedy Sitcom |
| Starring | Jake Hurwitz Amir Blumenfeld |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | over 500 |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multiple (formerly single) |
| Running time | 1–5 minutes 30 minutes (Fired) |
| Production company | CollegeHumor |
| Original release | |
| Network | CollegeHumor YouTube Vimeo (2007–2008) |
| Release | May 23, 2007 – present |
| Related | |
| Hardly Working The CollegeHumor Show | |
Jake and Amir is an American comedy web series, created by and starring CollegeHumor writers Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld, and primarily set in the company's New York City offices.
Production
editVimeo
edit- Jake and Amir met in 2006 when Jake became an intern, seating
- Began making videos with camera, "Quick Characters"
- Developed into series
- Domain name
- Made situations into episodes, eg vomiting
- Reflection on quality
CollegeHumor
edit- Adapted by CollegeHumor ("Monopoly")
- Sponsored videos
- Increased production value, cameras
Fired
editCharacters and setting
edit- Set in NYC offices, occasionally apartments/holiday, etc
- Amir character
- Jake character
- Coworkers, eg Pat, Sarah, Jeff, David
Guest stars
edit- Ben Schwartz
- Hoodie Allen
- Rick Fox
- Allison Williams
- Takeru Kobayashi
- Julia Nunes
Reception
editCritical
editViewership
edit- Average views per episode
- CollegeHumor/YouTube
- Fired
Merchandise
edit- BustedTees
- DVD
- Catchphrases: Twas a dream, learn how to be funny, for the wolf
See also
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- If I Were You—a podcast hosted by Hurwitz and Blumenfeld, out of character
References
editExternal links
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Category:2007 web series debuts Category:American blogs Category:American web series Category:CollegeHumor Category:Comedy web series