Portlandia season 2 explained

Season Number:2
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Num Episodes:10
Network:IFC
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Next Season:Season 3
Episode List:List of Portlandia episodes

The second season of the television comedy Portlandia premiered on IFC in the United States on January 6 and ended on March 9, 2012 with a total of 10 episodes.

Production

On February 14, 2011, a second season of ten episodes was ordered and began airing on January 6, 2012, at 10 pm ET/PT.[1] Guest stars for this season include Penny Marshall, Jack McBrayer, Tim Robbins, Robin Pecknold, Andy Samberg, Joanna Newsom,[2] Amber Tamblyn, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kristen Wiig,[3] Edward James Olmos, James Callis, St. Vincent,[4] Isaac Brock, LaMarcus Aldridge, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ed Begley, Jr., Jeff Goldblum, Sean Hayes, Miranda July, Kumail Nanjiani, Eddie Vedder[5] and Ronald D. Moore.

Season 2, episode 3 of Portlandia included the sketch "No Grocery Bag" which was filmed at a Zupan's Markets store.[6] [7] The sketch spoofed the consumption of organic food, as well as Portland's ban on plastic bags.[8]

Cast

Main cast

Special guest cast

Guest stars

a Also has an uncredited role as Man in Line in "Brunch Village".

Episodes

See main article: List of Portlandia episodes.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: IFC Orders Second Season of 'Portlandia'. Itzkoff. Dave. 14 February 2011. The New York Times. 14 February 2011.
  2. Web site: Portlandia - Eddie Vedder, Joanna Newsom, St. Vincent, Johnny Marr and More to Guest Star on Season Two of 'Portlandia' – IFC . Ifc.com . 2011-11-09 . 2012-02-23.
  3. Web site: Breaking News - "Portlandia" Returns Monday, January 9 at 10 pm ET/PT on IFC . TheFutonCritic.com . 2011-09-27 . 2012-02-23.
  4. Web site: Watch St. Vincent and Modest Mouse's Isaac Brock Guest Star on Last Night's "Portlandia" | News . Pitchfork . 2012-02-04 . 2012-02-23.
  5. Web site: Breaking News - Jeff Goldblum, Sean Hayes and Miranda July to Make Guest Appearances in "Portlandia's" Second Season . TheFutonCritic.com . 2011-11-22 . 2012-02-23.
  6. Fowler . Eric . Derrick . Matthew . 2018 . Yipster Gentrification of Weird, White Portlandia. . The California Geographer . 57 . 189–210 . EBSCOHost.
  7. Beckwith . Ryan Teague . February 19, 2015 . Six 'Portlandia' Sketches that Explain Oregon's Big Political Scandal . 2024-03-23 . TIME.
  8. News: Owen . Rob . January 18, 2015 . Tracking down the real sites used in 'Portlandia' comedy . 2024-03-23 . Arizona Daily Star . Newspapers.com.