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Important Things with Demetri Martin

Important Things with Demetri Martin

2009 · 2 seasons · 17 eps · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

Canceled

Important Things with Demetri Martin is a sketch-variety show that aired on Comedy Central starring comedian Demetri Martin. Each episode examined a single theme, the "important thing", such as timing, power, control and money. All sketches, short vignettes, animated segments and stand-up comedy were loosely related to the theme of the episode. The show was produced by Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions, and contains stand-up, prop comedy and musical comedy by Martin, as well as taped sketches. Jon Stewart took an active role in editing the first few episodes.

Directed by Nathan Fielder · Written by Megan Ganz

Network: Comedy Central

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