The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York City in the hope of forging a successful music career. So far they've managed to find a manager (whose "other" job is at the New Zealand Consulate), one fan (a married obsessive) and one friend (who owns the local pawn shop) -- but not much else.
Bret and Jemaine go to a party at Dave's, where Jemaine meets and falls for the 'most beautiful girl in the room', Sally. When it turns out that Sally used to go out with Bret, thi…
S01E02
Bret Gives Up the Dream
⭐ 7.8
Jun 24, 200728 min
Faced with dire financial circumstances, Bret and Jemaine look for jobs. Bret gets a job holding signs but soon he has no time for the band and Murray and Jemaine start looking for…
S01E03
Mugged
⭐ 7.7
Jul 1, 200727 min
Bret loses Jemaine's trust after Bret abandons him when they get mugged. To regain it, Bret tries to retrieve Jemaine's stolen "camera phone" (a phone with a camera taped to it) fr…
S01E04
Yoko
⭐ 8.0
Jul 8, 200725 min
Bret's relationship with Coco threatens to split up the duo.
S01E05
Sally Returns
⭐ 8.5
Jul 15, 200727 min
Sally, the ex-girlfriend of both Bret and Jemaine, from the season premiere, returns to further complicate things in the band.
S01E06
Bowie
⭐ 8.0
Jul 22, 200727 min
After a photo session, Bret develops body image issues and gets some dream advice from his idol, David Bowie. Jemaine plots to cheer him up and Murray tries to get one of the band'…
S01E07
Drive By
⭐ 8.0
Jul 29, 200726 min
Bret and Jemaine are shocked by the prejudiced actions of a fruit vendor who won't sell to them because they are New Zealanders. Dave recommends a strong response and teaches them …
S01E08
Girlfriends
⭐ 8.5
Aug 5, 200728 min
Bret and Jemaine pick up two women at a croissant shop - but end up with very different dating experiences. Meanwhile, Murray makes an album deal for the band.
S01E09
What Goes on Tour
⭐ 8.0
Aug 12, 200725 min
Using the band's "emergency fund," Murray organizes a warm-up tour in preparation for a big gig in Central Park. At an airport bar, the boys get hooked by some "mermaids" from a wo…
S01E10
New Fans
⭐ 7.7
Aug 19, 200727 min
A performance at a local "World Music Jam" results in the Conchords gaining two new fans, but Mel is suspicious of the newcomers and their motives. Murray encourages the band to ad…
S01E11
The Actor
⭐ 8.5
Aug 26, 200728 min
Bret and Jemaine enlist a semi-professional actor to cheer Murray up after a disappointing gig. Asked to place a good-hearted rejection call, the actor gets carried away, offering …
S01E12
The Third Conchord
⭐ 8.5
Sep 3, 200727 min
Murray introduces a new bongo-playing band member on Bret and Jemaine, triggering angry dances and mutant half-bands.