7.5
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
Overview
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May 2010. The program features surrealistic and often satirical humor, public-access television–style musical acts, bizarre faux-commercials, and editing and special effects chosen to make the show appear camp. The program featured a wide range of actors, spanning from stars such as Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Will Forte and Zach Galifianakis, to alternative comedians like Neil Hamburger, to television actors like Alan Thicke, celebrity look-alikes and impressionists. The creators of the show have described it as "the nightmare version of television."
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May 2010. The program features surrealistic and often satirical humor, public-access television–style musical acts, bizarre faux-commercials, and editing and special effects chosen to make the show appear camp. The program featured a wide range of actors, spanning from stars such as Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Will Forte and Zach Galifianakis, to alternative comedians like Neil Hamburger, to television actors like Alan Thicke, celebrity look-alikes and impressionists. The creators of the show have described it as "the nightmare version of television."
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is primarily an absurdist sketch comedy that parodies various forms of media and human interaction. Its focus on surreal humor and deconstruction of performance is inherently apolitical, lacking any explicit ideological promotion or critique.
The show's casting primarily features its white male creators and guest stars selected for their comedic uniqueness, rather than explicit diversity initiatives. Its narrative employs absurdist humor to parody cultural elements and male archetypes, offering an indirect critique without making DEI themes central to its storytelling.
Secondary
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! features characters with ambiguous gender and sexual presentations, often for surreal comedic effect. These depictions are incidental to the show's broader absurdist humor and satire of media and social awkwardness. The portrayal neither explicitly affirms nor denigrates LGBTQ+ identity, as the humor is directed at general eccentricity rather than specific queer themes.
The show frequently parodies televangelism, Christian rock, and public access religious programming, portraying adherents and institutions as absurd, hypocritical, or foolish through its surreal and uncomfortable comedic lens. The satire targets the commercialization and superficiality of these expressions without offering counterbalancing nuance.
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While the show often employs gender-bending and cross-dressing for its signature absurdist and uncomfortable humor, these elements are used as comedic devices rather than as explorations of gender identity or transsexual experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an original sketch comedy series. It does not adapt pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior installments, meaning there are no established characters whose gender could be swapped.
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an original sketch comedy series featuring new characters created for the show. It is not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot, thus lacking pre-established characters whose race could be altered.
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