The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting (2013)
Synopsis
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.
Creator
Jason Burrows, Sophia Zachariou
Network
ABC TV
Episodes
Episode 1
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Jungle Entertainment
