Get Hit
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Jeff Wiens |creator=Peter Blomquist
Jeff Wiens |starring=Peter Blomquist
Jeff Wiens
Scott Sowers
Maria Melin |country= |num_seasons = 1 |num_episodes = 6 Episodes Per Season |network=IFC |first_aired = August 11 2008 |website= http://www.ifc.com/gethit/ Get Hit IFC Page }}
Get Hit is an American television and web series, which airs on the IFC in the United States.
The show follows Billy Lang and Garlyn Thornquist, the creators of the greatest viral video of all time, "The Ball Kicking Fight Club" which garnered over 1.6 trillion views worldwide. Their glory soon faded, and to try and reignite their success, they offer their knowledge in front of the cameras, and the audience follows them as they create and market their viral videos.
The show is produced and filmed in New York City by Franco and Billy LLC.
Characters
Cast and Crew
Name |
Actor |
Role |
|---|---|---|
Garlyn Thornquist |
Peter Blomquist |
Peter Blomquist is also writer/director of Get Hit. |
Billy Lang |
Jeff Wiens |
Jeff Wiens is also writer/director of Get Hit. |
Uncle Drake |
Scott Sowers |
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Gwen |
Maria Melin |
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Lily |
Astrid Melin-Shearer |
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Alice/Fan #1 |
Amanda Ronconi |
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Liam Sullivan |
Liam Sullivan |
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Judith |
Ilana Margo Cohn |
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Saonny |
Victor Verhaeghe |
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Alice/Fan #1 |
Amanda Ronconi |
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Assistant Director |
Charles Hess |
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Episodes
Season 1 (2008)
# |
Title |
Original airdate |
Production code {{Episode list |
Title=Mr. Chip Chop |
OriginalAirDate=August 11 2008 |
ProdCode=101 |
EpisodeNumber=01 |
ShortSummary= Garlyn and Billy demonstrate their process for writing a succesful viral video script. The end result: an 1,800 page whammy in need of some serious [...]. |
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Title=Out of Nectar |
OriginalAirDate=N/A |
ProdCode=102 |
EpisodeNumber=02 |
ShortSummary= The two's production success comes in a menacing package of nectar-addicted Uncle Drake. |
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Title=Big Daddy |
OriginalAirDate=N/A |
ProdCode=103 |
EpisodeNumber=03 |
ShortSummary=A viral video shoot in upstate goes awry when their handmade crane doesn't turn out as planned and as they have difficulties with the leading actress, Garlyn's estranged daughter, |
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Title=Spud Gun Warriors |
OriginalAirDate=N/A |
ProdCode=104 |
EpisodeNumber=04 |
ShortSummary= Editing viral videos can turn into a dangerous, kitchen appliance game. |
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Title=Alice and the Rat |
OriginalAirDate=N/A |
ProdCode=105 |
EpisodeNumber=05 |
ShortSummary=The two take their viral video to the web, but their plans are tampered when a computer fire ignites their entire apartment. |
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Title=The Potato Brothers |
OriginalAirDate=N/A |
ProdCode=106 |
EpisodeNumber=06 |
ShortSummary= The two take their viral video to the final phase with some street marketing, where they run into a fellow internet celebrity and a sketchy thug in need of a job. |
LineColor=CC0033 }} |
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