The BEST Episodes of Important Things With Demetri Martin
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Feb 28, 2021
Network: Comedy Central
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

#2 - Brains
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Feb 25, 2009
Demetri uses mnemonics, the planets and "Dadz" to teach us the importance of "Brains"

#3 - Strategy
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired Feb 18, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Strategy

#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.

#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".

#6 - Nature
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired Apr 2, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Nature

#7 - Lines
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired Mar 25, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Lines

#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.

#9 - Attention
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Feb 4, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Attention.

#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.

#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".

#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

#13 - 2
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Mar 11, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of 2

#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".

#15 - Ability
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Feb 11, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Ability

#16 - Control
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Apr 16, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Control

#17 - Money
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired Feb 25, 2010
The Important Thing discussed in this episode is the Important Thing of Money