The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting aspires to take sketch comedy in a different direction. With longer-form scenes, less traditional material, and surprising cast, it will be at times random, often ridiculous and occasionally surreal.
The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting (Season 1)
Episode 1 (Episode 1)
Air date: 2013-04-03
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: A dinner party gets uncomfortable when an uninvited guest arrives. Meanwhile a father has trouble coming to terms with his daughter's big news. A date turns into a culinary adventure and a woman gets to the bottom of her husband's strange habit.
Episode 2 (Episode 2)
Air date: 2013-04-10
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Everybody's having a bad day. A man struggles to commit to his vows in a less than fairytale wedding. Three men prepare to be the first to walk on the moon, but one gets left out and a television actor struggles to make it through the day.
Episode 3 (Episode 3)
Air date: 2013-04-17
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: A series of awkward interventions. A rocket scientist makes one too many bad jokes, a zombie actor moonlights as a cleaner, a father has trouble delivering the birds and the bees talk with his son, and an astronaut loses his internet privileges.
Episode 4 (Episode 4)
Air date: 2013-04-24
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A father gets held up on the wrong information when he gets an unfortunate call about his son. Two actors get the audition of a lifetime, a tennis player loses hope in himself, and a party game brings out the worst in its guests.
Episode 5 (Episode 5)
Air date: 2013-05-01
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: For all the tea in China. A death sentence goes green when an inmate is offered the option to use an alternative energy source for his electrocution. Meanwhile, a terrorist organization has trouble sticking to their plan.
Episode 6 (Episode 6)
Air date: 2013-05-08
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: Tit for tat. A man struggles with discrimination in the work place, a sore loser finally gets the rematch he's been waiting for, and a man doesn't understand why women can't seem to get the message that he's taken.
