IKEA Heights

IKEA Heights (2009-2010)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

IKEA Heights is a comedic melodrama web series created by Dave Seger, Paul Bartunek, Delbert Shoopman, Spencer Strauss and Tom Kauffman for Channel 101. The series is a spoof of soap operas and filmed covertly inside the IKEA store in Burbank, California.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Episode SevenJan 31, 2010
S01E06Episode SixOct 25, 2009
S01E05Episode FiveSep 27, 2009
S01E04Episode FourAug 30, 2009
S01E03Episode ThreeJul 26, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'IKEA Heights' premiere?

'IKEA Heights' premiered on February 3rd, 2009.

What type of TV show is 'IKEA Heights'?

'IKEA Heights' is a comedic web series.

What is the premise of 'IKEA Heights'?

'IKEA Heights' is a soap opera that takes place entirely inside the IKEA store.

Who are the main characters in 'IKEA Heights'?

The main characters in 'IKEA Heights' are a group of employees and customers at the IKEA store.

Who created 'IKEA Heights'?

'IKEA Heights' was created by Dave Seger, Paul Bartunek, and Delbert Shoopman.

Who directed the episodes of 'IKEA Heights'?

All episodes of 'IKEA Heights' were directed by Dave Seger.

How many episodes of 'IKEA Heights' were produced?

A total of nine episodes of 'IKEA Heights' were produced.

What is the running time of each episode of 'IKEA Heights'?

Each episode of 'IKEA Heights' has a running time of approximately five minutes.

Was 'IKEA Heights' filmed with permission from IKEA?

No, 'IKEA Heights' was filmed without permission from IKEA and all scenes were shot guerrilla-style.

Was 'IKEA Heights' a commercial success?

Despite its low budget and unconventional approach, 'IKEA Heights' gained a significant online following and was considered a success.

Did 'IKEA Heights' receive any awards or nominations?

'IKEA Heights' received a Webby Award nomination in the category of Best Drama Series.

Where can viewers watch 'IKEA Heights' online?

Viewers can watch all episodes of 'IKEA Heights' on YouTube.

Did 'IKEA Heights' have a unique filming style?

Yes, 'IKEA Heights' was filmed to look like a traditional soap opera, complete with dramatic zooms and close-ups.

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