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Jam

2000Show1 season6 episodes

Comedy
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4

Summary

Adapted from Blue Jam, a late night radio show, Jam consists of six shows featuring dark humour and unsettling sketches unfolding over an ambient soundtrack. From the mind of Chris Morris.

Good for

  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Jam episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Jam 1: Chemotherapy Wig, 8.3
  2. S1 E2 Jam 2: Astonishing Sod Ape, 8.4
  3. S1 E3 Jam 3: Oooohmhuhhhh, 8.3
  4. S1 E4 Jam 4: Arrested for Copying Dogs, 8.4
  5. S1 E5 Jam 5: Fussfussfussfussfussfussfuss, 8.3
  6. S1 E6 Jam 6: Born Dead Through Your Own Arse, 8.2

Cast

8 of 8 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Chris Morris
Written by
Chris Morris, Peter Baynham, David Quantick
Produced by
Chris Morris
Music by
Chris Morris, Adrian Sutton

Everyone

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Facts

March 23, 2000 · April 27, 2000 · Ended

First aired
March 23, 2000
Last aired
April 27, 2000
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

Out with a Bang, Sticky Situation, Parental Incest +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Jam worth watching?"

Questions about Jam

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Jam worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 8.4).

How long does it take to watch Jam?

2 h

About 2 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2000 to 2000.

Will Jam make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly dark humor (10 of 10) and cringe comedy (9 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Jam?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Jam use?

Out with a BangSticky SituationParental IncestMakes Just as Much Sense in ContextToilet Seat DivorceSound-to-Screen AdaptationWorld of JerkassHelicopter ParentsDisproportionate RetributionParental NeglectSwiper, No Swiping!Covers Always Lieand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Out with a Bang, Sticky Situation, and Parental Incest.