Comedian und Emmy-nominierter Autor Demetri Martin spielt die Hauptrolle in der möglicherweise wichtigsten Fernsehsendung aller Zeiten: „Important Things with Demetri Martin“. Die Serie ist eine unkonventionelle Interpretation der Sketch-Comedy und vermischt Stand-up, Animationen, Studio-Einlagen, Musik und Zeichnungen, um in jeder Folge ein „wichtiges Ding“ (wie Macht, Sicherheit oder Stühle) zu erforschen.
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Demetri Martin's conceptual sketch-comedy show, which is augmented by stand-up, music and animation, begins with an exploration of "Timing" that includes a time-traveling gigolo and a bit about an ill-tempered actor featuring Amanda Peet.
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On this episode, Demetri discusses the importance of "Power" with sketches about fighting over a parking space, revenge and "Creedocide".
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Demetri uses mnemonics, the planets and "Dadz" to teach us the importance of "Brains"
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In this episode, "Chairs" are highlighted, with emphasis on selecting who you sit by, being over 40, and who is sitting in the bathroom stall.
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The importance of "Safety" is discussed with information on a retirement home, sex-ed in the 1200s and S&M.
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A dating service, a pogo-stick pick-up attempt and making a lion in a sweater-vest help Demetri explain "Coolness".
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This episode includes the invention of "Spin the Bottle", a new chess piece and Devon Cottonfield. Demetri Martin explains "Games".