Bored to Death
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First Aired: 2009-09-01Length: 25 MinStatus: Ended
A well-meaning but struggling writer decides to lead a sort of double life by pretending to be a private detective using the methods he read about in old detective novels. (Source: thetvdb.com)
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| Season 3 (show/hide) | ||
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| 8 | Nothing I Can't Handle by Running Away | 2011-11-28 |
| In the series finale, George celebrates Emily and Bernard’s wedding; and Ray is comforted by his son, Spencer. Meanwhile, Jonathan considers breaking up with his new girlfriend, but when he’s kidnapped, an army of Super Ray fans spring into action. Guest stars: Danny Hoch, David Patrick Kelly, David Rasche, Halley Feiffer, Isla Fisher, Lynn Cohen, Mary Steenburgen, Samantha Bee, Stacy Keach, Wass Stevens, Zach Woods | ||
| 7 | Forget the Herring | 2011-11-21 |
| Rose Hiney connects with Jonathan on new leads. George and Ray attempt to right their unrightable wrongs. Guest stars: Chris Elliott, David Rasche, Halley Feiffer, Isla Fisher, Mary Steenburgen, Stacy Keach | ||
| 6 | Two Large Pearls and a Bar of Gold | 2011-11-14 |
| Jonathan's college sweetheart hires him to guard her wedding jewels and remind her of their prenuptial pact. Guest stars: Casey Wilson, Mary Steenburgen, Olympia Dukakis, Rene Auberjonois | ||
| 5 | I Keep Taking Baths Like Lady Macbeth | 2011-11-07 |
| Jonathan and George see a "friendship" counselor (Sarah Silverman). George begins taking singing lessons from Josephine (Mary Steenburgen), a delightful pothead. Jonathan attempts to win back George's affection. Ray becomes irresistible to women. Guest stars: John Hodgman, Mary Steenburgen, Oliver Platt, Olympia Dukakis, Patton Oswalt, Sarah Silverman | ||
| 4 | We Could Sing a Duet | 2011-10-31 |
| George urges Jonathan to show Emily what it's like to be out with a younger man, but they wind up on a stakeout with a wannabe gumshoe (Brett Gelman) impersonating Jonathan. Meanwhile, George goes out on the town with Bernard, but is shocked to learn that Richard Antrem (Oliver Platt) is a competing restaurateur; and Ray is drawn to an older woman (Olympia Dukakis) after a fight with Leah. Guest stars: Brett Gelman, David Rasche, Halley Feiffer, John Hodgman, Oliver Platt, Olympia Dukakis | ||
| 3 | The Black Clock of Time | 2011-10-24 |
| Already nervous about his appearance on "The New Dick Cavett Show," Jonathan is thrown for a loop when another scheduled guest happens to be his nemesis, Louis Greene (John Hodgman). Meanwhile, Ray's attentiveness as a father is tested; and George is floored by Emily and Bernard's latest news. Guest stars: Ashlie Atkinson, Bebe Neuwirth, David Rasche, Dick Cavett, Halley Feiffer, John Hodgman, Tricia Paoluccio | ||
| 2 | Gumball! | 2011-10-17 |
| On the run from the police, Jonathan and Ray turn to Howard (Patton Oswalt) for help with trying to find out who framed Jonathan for murder, while George runs interference for them in his own inimitable, marijuana-induced way. Guest stars: Allyce Beasley, Amy Spanger, Cindy Cheung, Danny Rutigliano, David Rasche, Lenny Venito, Patton Oswalt, Richard Masur | ||
| 1 | The Blonde in the Woods | 2011-10-10 |
| After celebrating the release of his new book, Jonathan learns some distressing familial news. George reunites with his daughter Emily and Ray spends time with his biological son Spencer. Meanwhile, Jonathan's latest case leaves him in a precarious position. Guest stars: Alex Wyse, Allyce Beasley, Amy Spanger, David Adamovich, David Rasche, Eric Deskin, Halley Feiffer, Richard Masur, Samantha Bee | ||
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| 8 | Super Ray is Mortal! | 2010-11-14 |
| A mad stalker imperils Ray on the eve of the Brooklyn Comic Con. With the help of Officer Drake, he and Jonathan piece together leads to track down the perp. George decides to make a stand at work. Jonathan has another battle with his nemesis, Louis Greene. Guest stars: Alex Wyse, Jim Gaffigan, John Hodgman, John Rothman, Jonathan Ames, Lenny Venito, Mary Kay Place, Zoe Kazan | ||
| 7 | Escape from the Castle! | 2010-11-07 |
| A dermatologist enlists Jonathan to deliver a letter to his intended at an Asian health spa. Jonathan takes Ray to the spa for his birthday, with George and his new chauffeur Vikram in tow. Guest stars: Ajay Naidu, Finnerty Steeves, Frank Wood, Jake Manabat, Joel Garland, Rob Yang, Zoe Kazan | ||
| 6 | The Case of the Grievous Clerical Error! | 2010-10-31 |
| Leah hires Jonathan to help find her new dog, “Little Ray.” Ray joins Jonathan in the search for the dog, getting some inside help. A reflective George heads to the hospital for surgery. Guest stars: Jessica Hecht, Kate Micucci, Laila Robins, Olympia Dukakis | ||
| 5 | Forty-Two Down! | 2010-10-24 |
| Jonathan attempts to repair the relationship between a poet/limousine driver and his wife. Ray has a meeting with Kevin Bacon. Guest stars: Ajay Naidu, Finnerty Steeves, Kevin Bacon, Kristen Wiig, Mary Kay Place, Sarita Choudhury, Zoe Kazan | ||
| 4 | I've Been Living Like a Demented God! | 2010-10-17 |
| A professor hires Jonathan to track down a valuable item. George finds an alibi to explain the results of his drug test. Flushed with cash from his “Super Ray” comic book, Ray heads to the bar – and meets a familiar barfly. Guest stars: F. Murray Abraham, Joe DeRosa, John Hodgman, Kate Micucci, Kristen Wiig, Mary Kay Place | ||
| 3 | The Gowanus Canal Has Gonorrhea! | 2010-10-10 |
| George worries about remaining “intact” after getting some sobering news from his new urologist, Dr. Kenwood. A bad day for Jonathan gets worse when a pair of S&M henchmen kidnap him. They demand a ransom which calls “GI” George & Ray to action. Guest stars: Allyce Beasley, Domenick Lombardozzi, Jenny Slate, Jessica Hecht, Jim Norton, Patton Oswalt | ||
| 2 | Make it Quick, Fitzgerald! | 2010-10-03 |
| Jonathan is hired by Richard Antrem, George's nemesis and boxing foe, to investigate Richard's suspicions that his wife Priscilla, George's ex, is having an affair. Jonathan's insecurities resurface when Stella announces she's not over her first love. George has a new female urologist; Ray plots to win back Leah by penning a comic book. Guest stars: Jenny Slate, Jessica Hecht, John Hodgman, Laila Robins, Oliver Platt | ||
| 1 | Escape from the Dungeon! | 2010-09-26 |
| Jonathan is hired by a police officer to erase the hard drive of an S&M club computer to prevent potentially embarrassing information from coming out as the officer has received word that the club is about to be raided. Leah breaks it off with Ray. George is asked to cut back on expensive meals to prevent the Magazine from going under. Guest stars: Finnerty Steeves, Jenny Slate, Kristen Johnston, Lenny Venito, Mary Kay Place, Zoe Kazan | ||
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| 8 | Take a Dive | 2009-11-08 |
| Having picked up the gauntlet thrown down by Richard – and having thwarted a blackmail bid aimed at getting Jonathan to take a dive – the Edition team gear up for a tripleheader boxing challenge against their GQ rivals. But with the bouts only hours away, the women in their lives offer some compelling reasons why winning isn’t everything. Guest stars: Jack O'Connell, Jenny Slate, John Hodgman, Laila Robins, Michael Chernus, Oliver Platt, Sarah Vowell | ||
| 7 | The Case of the Stolen Sperm | 2009-11-01 |
| Concerned over the sudden disappearance of the two lesbians who have been buying his sperm, Ray enlists Jonathan to help him track the couple down. After breaking into their apartment, Jonathan learns the pair has flown the coop--but not without leaving behind a clue that both shocks and intrigues Ray. Meanwhile, George ignores Jonathan's warnings by publishing a disparaging editorial about Richard Antrem (Oliver Platt), sending his publishing rival into a fit of rage at the local watering hole. Guest stars: Bebe Neuwirth, Jenny Slate, John Hodgman, Miriam Shor, Oliver Platt, Olivia Thirlby, Samantha Bee | ||
| 6 | The Case of the Beautiful Blackmailer | 2009-10-25 |
| Jonathan is enlisted to retrieve a sex tape that a female escort is using to extort money from a married New Jersey man. With Ray and George in tow, Jonathan ends up in a motel room with the escort, who attempts to blackmail him as well. Can the very stoned Ray and George save Jonathan's neck before the woman's enraged brother breaks it? Guest stars: Anthony DeSando, Geoffrey Cantor, Patton Oswalt, Peter Conboy, Trieste Kelly Dunn | ||
| 5 | The Case of the Lonely White Dove | 2009-10-18 |
| A recently-paroled Russian enlists the services of Jonathan to search for the object of his infatuation, a songstress known only as "The Lonely White Dove." He checks out the bar where she sings and convinces Suzanne, Ray, and Leah to have dinner there the following night without revealing his primary intention. George gets in touch with his feminine side to boost his magazines' dipping sales. Guest stars: Branka Katic, Lev Gorn, Olivia Thirlby, Romany Malco | ||
| 4 | The Case of the Stolen Skateboard | 2009-10-11 |
| Jonathan is hired to reclaim a kid's stolen skateboard from the neighborhood bully while Ray helps out a lesbian couple who wants to start a new family. George tries to woo a young publicist at the opening of a new restaurant in Brooklyn. Guest stars: Bebe Neuwirth, E.J. Bonilla, Parker Posey, Zoe Lister Jones | ||
| 3 | The Case of the Missing Screenplay | 2009-10-04 |
| While attending a New York film society function, George introduces Jonathan to a filmmaker, who asks him to rewrite a screenplay. Later, he goes out with a party girl and leaves the script at her home, which happens to be a shrink's office. Jonathan asks Ray to pose as a patient to recover the script. Meanwhile, George encounters his ex-wife and her smug new husband. Guest stars: Denis O'Hare, Jessica Blank, Jim Jarmusch, Laila Robins, Oliver Platt, Vanessa Ray | ||
| 2 | The Alanon Case | 2009-09-27 |
| As Jonathan tries to mend his relationship with Suzanne, another case falls onto his lap. This time, he is tasked by a woman named Jennifer to gather proof of her boyfriend Gary's infidelity. Jonathan, who learns his new client loves to drink as much as he does, tracks down Gary and stumbles upon an unsatisfying outcome. Guest stars: Kristen Wiig, Michael Potts, Olivia Thirlby, Peter Hermann | ||
| 1 | Stockholm Syndrome | 2009-09-20 |
| Broken up after his breakup with his girlfriend Suzanne, Jonathan Ames reads through Farewell My Lovely, his favorite book by Raymond Chandler. Enlivened by the novel, Ames places an online advertisement as an unlicensed private investigator. His first unwitting client who seeks his services is a 19-year-old girl looking for her missing sister. Guest stars: Fiona Dourif, Olivia Thirlby, Richard Short | ||
| Season 0 (show/hide) | ||
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| 14 | Trailer 'Private Detective For Hire' | |
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| 13 | Inside the Mind of Jonathan Ames (2) | |
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| 12 | Inside the Mind of Jonathan Ames (1) | |
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| 11 | Season 3: Outtakes (2) | |
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| 10 | Season 3: Outtakes (1) | |
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| 9 | Season 3: Deleted Scenes | |
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| 8 | Season 2: Outtakes | |
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| 7 | Season 2: Deleted Scenes | |
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| 6 | Season 1: Deleted Scenes (4) | |
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| 5 | Season 1: Deleted Scenes (3) | |
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| 4 | Season 1: Deleted Scenes (2) | |
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| 3 | Season 1: Deleted Scenes (1) | |
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| 2 | Tour of Brooklyn with Jason Schwartzman and Jonathan Ames | 2009-09-18 |
| In this 15-minute special, series lead actor Jason Schwartzman (Jonathan Ames) and show creator/writer Jonathan Ames take the audience to a guided tour of the famous New York City borough of Brooklyn, where the series is filmed. | ||
| 1 | Making Bored to Death | 2009-09-01 |
| Prior to the airing of the series, HBO serves a 13-minute behind-the-scenes look at the making of its new quirky comedy about a struggling thirty-something Brooklyn writer who pretends to be a private detective. | ||
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