''Time Traveling Bong'' is an American
miniseries
In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is ...
created and written by
Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer (born April 12, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and activist. They have received various accolades including a Daytime Emmy Award and a Tony Award as well as nominations for four Primetime ...
,
Paul W. Downs, and
Lucia Aniello. The series, starring Glazer and Downs and directed by Aniello, aired on
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American Cable television in the United States, cable television channel, channel owned by Paramount Global through its Paramount Media Networks, network division's Paramount Media Networks#MTV Entertainment Group, MTV Ente ...
as a "three-night event" with each episode premiering nightly from
April 20
Events Pre-1600
* 1303 – The Sapienza University of Rome is instituted by a bull of Pope Boniface VIII.
1601–1900
* 1653 – Oliver Cromwell dissolves England's Rump Parliament.
* 1657 – English Admiral Robert Blake destroy ...
, 2016 until April 22, 2016. In syndication, the series airs as a TV movie rather than in episodes.
Synopsis
Two cousins, Sharee and Jeff, discover the titular
bong
A bong (also known as a water pipe) is a filtration device generally used for smoking cannabis, tobacco, or other herbal substances. In the bong shown in the photo, the smoke flows from the lower port on the left to the upper port on the right ...
that can be used to travel through time when smoked. After visiting various points in the past, Sharee and Jeff must find a way to return to the present after the bong is damaged.
Cast
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Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer (born April 12, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and activist. They have received various accolades including a Daytime Emmy Award and a Tony Award as well as nominations for four Primetime ...
as Sharee
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Paul W. Downs as Jeff
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Nathan Barnatt as Clyde
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Kevin Heffernan as Donnie
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DJ Qualls
Donald Joseph Qualls (born June 10, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his television roles as Citizen Z on the Syfy horror series ''Z Nation'' (2014–2018) and Ed McCarthy on the Amazon Prime Video series ''The Man in the High Ca ...
as Future Man
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June Carryl
June Carryl is an American actress and playwright who has made numerous television appearances such as '' Mindhunter''.
Career
Carryl, sometimes credited as June Lomena, has appeared in film and television, largely in character roles. She has ...
as Future Woman
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Ken Cheeseman as Reverend Hale/Sir Ipswich (Episode 1)
Production
On January 6, 2016, the series was greenlit for a 3-episode order.
Episodes
References
External links
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{{Comedy Central programming
Comedy Central original programming
2016 American television series debuts
2016 American television series endings
2010s American time travel television series
American time travel television series
Television series by 3 Arts Entertainment
2010s American comedy television miniseries
2010s American comic science fiction television series
American English-language television shows
Television shows about incest
American television series about cannabis