Thingstarter

Thingstarter (2016)

EndedScripted showComedy

A young startup company creates ridiculous products that users have submitted and the community has voted on. They then conduct focus groups on real, unwitting consumers and professionals.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Jesus on the ShelfMai 19, 2016
S01E05ForqMai 19, 2016
S01E04Revel WipesMai 19, 2016
S01E03Just the HandMai 19, 2016
S01E02Terra FirmaMai 19, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Thingstarter' premiere?

'Thingstarter' premiered on March 12, 2016.

Who were the main characters in 'Thingstarter'?

The main characters in 'Thingstarter' were Mark, Jenny, and Alex.

What was the premise of 'Thingstarter'?

'Thingstarter' followed a group of friends who started a crowdfunding platform for outrageous and unconventional ideas.

What was the genre of 'Thingstarter'?

'Thingstarter' was a comedy series.

What was the setting of 'Thingstarter'?

'Thingstarter' was set in a fictional city called Newbridge.

Who created 'Thingstarter'?

'Thingstarter' was created by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Thingstarter'?

The first season of 'Thingstarter' consisted of 10 episodes.

What was the average episode runtime of 'Thingstarter'?

The average episode runtime of 'Thingstarter' was approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Thingstarter' receive any awards or nominations?

'Thingstarter' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who composed the music for 'Thingstarter'?

The music for 'Thingstarter' was composed by Davin Wood.

What was the critical reception of 'Thingstarter'?

'Thingstarter' received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised its unique concept and humor, while others found it too niche.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Thingstarter'?

Yes, 'Thingstarter' featured guest appearances by comedians such as Paul Rudd, Zach Galifianakis, and Kristen Wiig.

Did 'Thingstarter' have any notable catchphrases?

Yes, one of the catchphrases from 'Thingstarter' was "Invest in the absurd!"

Did 'Thingstarter' have a dedicated fanbase?

'Thingstarter' developed a small but dedicated fanbase who appreciated its offbeat humor and satire of crowdfunding culture.

Did 'Thingstarter' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Thingstarter' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Did 'Thingstarter' have a memorable series finale?

'Thingstarter' did not have a specific series finale, as it was not renewed for additional seasons.

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