The BEST Episodes of Important Things With Demetri Martin

Comedian Demetri Martin brings his comic variety to his very own sketch show. In each episode, Demetri uses jokes, his own hair, stand up comedy, animation and music to compile a sketch about a different "important thing."

#1 - Space

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired Apr 9, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Space

8.92

37 votes

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#2 - Brains

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Feb 25, 2009

Demetri uses mnemonics, the planets and "Dadz" to teach us the importance of "Brains"

8.34

71 votes

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#3 - Strategy

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired Feb 18, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Strategy

8.22

9 votes

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#4 - Safety

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Mar 11, 2009

The importance of "Safety" is discussed with information on a retirement home, sex-ed in the 1200s and S&M.

8.11

9 votes

Directors: Beth McCarthy-Miller, Jesse Peretz

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#5 - Coolness

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Mar 18, 2009

A dating service, a pogo-stick pick-up attempt and making a lion in a sweater-vest help Demetri explain "Coolness".

8.10

39 votes

Directors: Beth McCarthy-Miller, Jesse Peretz

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#6 - Nature

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired Apr 2, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Nature

8.00

5 votes

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#7 - Lines

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired Mar 25, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Lines

7.71

7 votes

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#8 - Chairs

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Mar 4, 2009

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.

7.63

70 votes

Directors: Beth McCarthy-Miller, Scott Vincent

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#9 - Attention

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Feb 4, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Attention.

7.58

12 votes

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#10 - Timing

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Feb 11, 2009

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.

7.48

29 votes

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#11 - Power

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Feb 18, 2009

On this episode, Demetri discusses the importance of "Power" with sketches about fighting over a parking space, revenge and "Creedocide".

7.48

21 votes

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#12 - 2, Too

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired Mar 18, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the second part of the Important Thing of 2

7.26

38 votes

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#13 - 2

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Mar 11, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of 2

7.17

36 votes

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#14 - Games

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Mar 25, 2009

This episode includes the invention of "Spin the Bottle", a new chess piece and Devon Cottonfield. Demetri Martin explains "Games".

7.00

5 votes

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#15 - Ability

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Feb 11, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Ability

6.54

39 votes

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#16 - Control

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Apr 16, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Control

5.86

7 votes

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#17 - Money

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired Feb 25, 2010

The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Money

5.85

66 votes

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