Jam

Jam (2000)

EndedScripted showComedy, Music

British comedy that consists of a series of unsettling sketches unfolding over an ambient soundtrack.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 00:05 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Less Talk, More JamApr. 27, 2000
S01E05Jamming in the MoonlightApr. 20, 2000
S01E04Brimful of JamApr. 13, 2000
S01E03Jammin'Apr. 6, 2000
S01E02In a JamMärz 30, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Jam premiere?

Jam premiered on March 23, 2000.

Who was the creator of Jam?

Chris Morris was the creator of Jam.

What type of show is Jam?

Jam is a dark comedy sketch show.

How many episodes of Jam were produced?

Six episodes of Jam were produced.

What is the running time of each episode of Jam?

Each episode of Jam has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the concept of Jam?

Jam is a collection of surrealist, sometimes disturbing sketches that explore the absurdity of modern life.

Was Jam well-received by audiences?

Jam polarized audiences due to its dark humor and disturbing subject matter.

Is Jam available on DVD or Blu-ray?

Jam has been released on DVD in the UK but is not available on Blu-ray, as of 2023.

What notable actors appeared on Jam?

Kevin Eldon, Amelia Bullmore, and Mark Heap were among the notable actors who appeared on Jam.

Who provided the music for Jam?

Jam's ambient music was composed by Chris Morris and Simon Pegg.

Was Jam broadcast outside of the UK?

Jam was aired in Australia, Ireland, and the United States.

How long did it take to produce an episode of Jam?

It reportedly took two weeks to produce each episode of Jam.

Did Jam face any legal challenges?

Yes, Jam faced legal challenges due to its controversial content, which led to some sketches being cut.

Who wrote the scripts for Jam?

Chris Morris and Peter Baynham wrote the scripts for Jam.

Was the format of Jam similar to any other TV shows?

Jam's format was similar to Chris Morris' previous show, "Brass Eye."

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