Ifc president jennifer caserta first confirmed a year ago that the eighth season of portlandia would be the comedys last. Watch the trailer for the eighth season of portlandia. Those of you looking for a fix of fred armisen before then can get just that when the lego ninjago movie is released on september 22. Portlandia final season highlights ongoing debate about. Season 8 will air in 2018, marking the end of the ifc series that stars fred armisen and carrie brownstein the announcement of.
Portlandia embraces its weirdness one last time in a. In just a few short months, portlandia will drift into sketch comedy heaven, but first, it will unveil a final batch of artisanal episodes. The eighth and final season premieres thursday, jan. The eighth and final season of portlandia finally has a premiere date. Season 8 will air in 2018, marking the end of the ifc series that stars fred armisen and carrie brownstein. Emmy rnominated comedy portlandia returns to ifc for its eighth and final season. Lorne michaels executive producers the shortbased series, which stars fred armisen and carrie brownstein. Why the final season of portlandia wont be sentimental. The one disc set consists of all six episodes of its first season.
Augusta quirkifc portlandia began its eighth and final season on ifc on jan. Carrie brownstein and fred armisen star in the eighth and final season of portlandia. Season one was released on region 1 dvd and bluray on december 6, 2011, and region 4 on august 1, 2012. Watch the first trailer for the eighth and final season of. The final season of ifc s portlandia, which kicks off jan. Ifc has had a strong comedy series since 2011 with the premiere of portlandia, but that is soon to end with the coming season being its last. Portlandia season 8 the eighth and final season of the sketch comedy series. Carrie brownstein reflects on portlandias final season nbc. Fred armisen, carrie brownstein, jonathan krisel, bill oakley. The mayor makes deals throughout the town to obtain the very best route for the portland marathon. Fans will be forced to bid farewell to portlandia when its eighth and final season airs on ifc at some point in 2018. Carrie and fred enter the race in order to break their love of news alerts. Given the strength of the pairings theyve set up over the last few years, theres enough material to power a season that may live up to its loftiest.
Carrie brownstein and fred armisen star in the eighth and final season of portlandia, which premieres thursday. As for why the creators decided to end the show now, armisen noted that he and brownstein wanted to have some sense of control over how to conclude the series. Portlandia has been renewed for an eighth and final season. On location in portland, carrie brownstein on the final season in september, shortly before filming was completed on the final season of portlandia in portland, cocreators and.
Fred armisen, carrie brownstein on portlandias final season. Portlandia focuses on how life really is in portland, oregon. Eighth and final season premieres in january on ifc. Portlandia is far to twee of a show to make a huge deal of its final episode, and fred and carrie were smart enough to know that. Ifc subscribers can also watch full episodes on our app, available on ios and android, roku, apple tv, fire tv, xbox, and android tv devices. Stars and executive producers fred armisen and carrie brownstein, who created portlandia along with jonathan krisel baskets, announced last year that the eighth season would be the last. The last scene they ever shot for portlandia was really. The show kicks off its eighth and final season this week, and since 2011. Ifc renewed portlandia for a sixth and seventh season on february 10. The eighth and final season of portlandia premieres in. Portlandia is getting ready for its final season, and a new trailer has been released for the series. Carrie brownstein tells seth how emotional filming the final season of portlandia was and explains how she and fred armisen came up. Portlandia never received mainstream recognition, but fred armisen and carrie brownstein are probably fine with that. Ifc just announced that fred armisen and carrie brownstein will be back for their final batch of portlandia episodes on.
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