# Fubar Age of Computer > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Fubar_Age_of_Computer > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Fubar_Age_of_Computer.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubar_Age_of_Computer > Source revision: 1346007281 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Canadian mockumentary television series}} {{Infobox television | image = Fubar Age of Computer poster.jpg | creator = North Darling
[Michael Dowse](/source/Michael_Dowse)
David Lawrence
Immanuela Lawrence
Paul J. Spence | executive_producer = Michael Dowse
David Lawrence
[Paul Spence](/source/Paul_Spence) | writer = | starring = [David Lawrence](/source/David_Lawrence_(actor))
Paul Spence
North Darling
Maxime D. Pomerleau
[Terra Hazelton](/source/Terra_Hazelton) | country = Canada | num_seasons = 1 | num_episodes = 8 | list_episodes = #Series overview | location = | cinematography = | runtime = 22 minutes | company = Busted Tranny Productions
[Rogers Media](/source/Rogers_Media)
[Vice Media](/source/Vice_Media) | network = [Viceland](/source/Viceland)
[Citytv](/source/Citytv) | first_aired = {{start date|2017|11|3}} | last_aired = {{end date|2017|12|22}} }} '''''Fubar Age of Computer''''' is a [Canadian](/source/Television_in_Canada) mockumentary television series based on the [films of the same name](/source/FUBAR_(film)). Starring [David Lawrence](/source/David_Lawrence_(actor)) and [Paul Spence](/source/Paul_Spence), the series premiered on [Viceland](/source/Viceland) on November 3, 2017 and on [Citytv](/source/Citytv) on November 5, 2017.{{cite magazine|url=http://exclaim.ca/film/article/fubar_is_becoming_a_tv_show |title='Fubar' Is Becoming a TV Show |magazine=[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!) |date=February 10, 2017 |accessdate=February 14, 2017}}{{cite news|url=http://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/television/small-screen-city-tv-s-lineup-features-fubar-crime-drama-1.20446144 |title=Small Screen: City TV's lineup features Fubar, crime drama |newspaper=[Times Colonist](/source/Times_Colonist) |date=June 7, 2017 |accessdate=June 18, 2017}} ==Premise== After fleeing [wildfires](/source/2016_Fort_McMurray_Wildfire) in [Fort McMurray](/source/Fort_McMurray), [Alberta](/source/Alberta), Terry and Dean discover the [Internet](/source/Internet) for the first time.{{cite web |url=http://www.rogersmediatv.ca/pr_detail.php?id=1422 |title=City Unveils its 2017/18 Prime-Time Schedule |publisher=[Rogers Media](/source/Rogers_Media) |date=June 6, 2017 |accessdate=June 18, 2017 |archive-date=September 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170918021238/http://www.rogersmediatv.ca/pr_detail.php?id=1422 |url-status=dead }} ==Cast and characters== * David Lawrence as Terry Cahill * Paul Spence as Dean Murdoch * North Darling as Shank * Maxime D. Pomerleau as Jacinthe Ouellette * [Terra Hazelton](/source/Terra_Hazelton) as Trish Cahill * Andrew Sparacino as Tron ==Series overview== {{Series overview | color1 = #993129 | link1 =Fubar: The Age of the Computer#Season 1 (2017) | episodes1 = 8 | start1 = {{Start date|2017|11|03}} | end1 = {{End date|2017|12|22}} }} ===Season 1 (2017)=== {{Episode table|background=#993129|overall=|title=|director=|writer=|airdate=|viewers=|country=US|episodes= {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 1 | Title = Afterbirth | DirectedBy = [Michael Dowse](/source/Michael_Dowse) | WrittenBy = North Darling, [Michael Dowse](/source/Michael_Dowse), David Lawrence, Immanuela Lawrence & Paul J. Spence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|11|03}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Terry leaves Trish for good, and Dean vows to finally record his concept album. Terry and Dean find refuge in cousin Shank's basement after fleeing wildfires in Fort McMurray. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | Title = Blindin' Love | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = Immanuela Lawrence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|11|10}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Terry catfishes his wife Trish online. Dean holds band auditions while Shank reunites with his disabled daughter Wheels. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | Title = D.I.Y.'er Done | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = Michael Dowse & David Lawrence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|11|17}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = While Shank is away, Terry hosts the basement's first international [Airbnb](/source/Airbnb) guest while helping Dean's band record in their DIY studio. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | Title = High Rollers | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = North Darling & David Lawrence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|11|24}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Night Seeker books a gig but Dean's lyrics clashes with feminists; Terry launches a marijuana drone delivery service. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | Title = Power | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = Matt Silver & Paul J. Spence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|12|01}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Terry's antics in a self defense video. Dean goes to extremes to get his voice back in time for a morning talk show. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | Title = War | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = [Dan Dillabough](/source/Dan_Dillabough) & Michael Dowse | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|12|08}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Tron stops by fresh out of rehab to collaborate on a track with Night Seeker; War ensues in the basement when Shank cuts the Internet. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | Title = Bye Bye BeerBot | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = North Darling & Paul J. Spence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|12|15}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Trish wants in on Terry's BeerBot business. Dean makes a low budget music video for his band Night Seeker. | LineColor = 993129 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 8 | Title = All You Can Give'r | DirectedBy = Michael Dowse | WrittenBy = Michael Dowse & David Lawrence | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2017|12|22}} | Viewers = {{TableTBA|N/A}} | ShortSummary = Dean stays in Calgary while everyone else travels to the [Dominican Republic](/source/Dominican_Republic) to save Terry's dying Nigerian business partner. | LineColor = 993129 }} }} ==Reception== John Semley of [The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail) said "Much of Age of Computer's humour – from its jokes about real-world wildfires to sight gags about way-too-steep wheelchair ramps – may strike many people as galling. But as in the previous, big screen Fubar adventures, Terry and Dean's beautiful obliviousness produces a genuine sympathy."{{Cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/television/the-fubar-boys-grapple-with-the-internet-in-age-ofcomputer/article36811210/|title=The Fubar boys grapple with the internet in Age of Computer|access-date=2018-03-28}} According to [Google](/source/Google), 91% of its users liked ''Fubar Age of Computer''.{{cite web|title=Google Review Score For FUBAR Age of Computer|url=https://www.google.com/search?q=fubar+age+of+computer+reviews|website=Google Review Score For FUBAR Age of Computer}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[https://video.vice.com/en_ca/show/fubar-age-of-computer Official Viceland site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171104070255/https://video.vice.com/en_ca/show/fubar-age-of-computer |date=2017-11-04 }} *{{IMDb title|7517330}} {{FUBAR}} {{City Network Shows (current and upcoming)}} {{VICE Media}} Category:2010s Canadian sitcoms Category:2017 Canadian television series debuts Category:English-language Canadian television shows Category:Canadian mockumentary television series Category:Citytv original programming Category:Viceland original programming Category:Television shows set in Calgary {{Canada-comedy-tv-prog-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Fubar Age of Computer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubar_Age_of_Computer) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubar_Age_of_Computer?action=history)). 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