1 of 1 people found this review helpful. All rights reserved. Stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Eddie Redmayne share their 5 reasons not to miss The Trial of the Chicago 7 on Netflix. "Ruth" Janky Clown Productions. or was it just too weird; a box that wouldn’t stay shut. Season. Add the first question. Air date. Katja Blichfeld & Ben Sinclair. The Guy delivers to a man who does not seem especially interested in buying weed. The proof of the success of the first set of episodes is that this second season is not just put up on Vimeo, but is for rental/streaming through their on-demand service, as they supported the production this time round. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Watch High Maintenance - Ruth (s5 e1) Online - Watch online anytime: Buy, Rent High Maintenance, Season 5 Episode 1, is available to watch and stream on HBO, Vimeo. The guy plays matchmaker, sending two middle-aged marijuana enthusiasts go on a first date. Included with HBO on Amazon for $14.99/month after trial. BEST American Short Stories since O. Henry. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Don't ever stop making these. Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2016. this is not determined by the attention span of the average American sit-com viewer, but by the amount of time the creators felt was sufficient to convey a single point/humorous scenario. so, if you're looking for something to hold you over until the next season of whatever kevin james is starring in this year, then look elsewhere. A stressed-out couple calls The Guy after dealing with unruly subtenants. Air date. Writer. More purchase options. 'Matilda.' What’s striking about the show is its tight, true-to-life writing that illuminates everyone’s humanity, from uptight publicists and asshole socialites to asexual magicians and lonely Helen Hunt-obsessed shut-ins. there are no pratfalls, and characters aren't easily labeled (the funny guy, the cute one, the spoiled sassy girl, etc). With Ben Sinclair, Avery Monsen, Heléne Yorke, Candace Thompson. The pilot focuses on an anxious and overworked assistant trying to buy weed for her boss, played manically and hilariously by Bridget Moloney, who’s also Sinclair’s sister-in-law. High Maintenance: Ruth (2014) — High Maintenance: Ruth. Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical and disturbing to watch all at the same time. 'Stevie.' Terrified clients ask The Guy for more than just weed when a mouse appears in their apartment. Sweetest gentle character you'll ever meet... that damn weed guy!!! December 3, 2015 ruthharveygasson Leave a comment. Adding welcome humor to Birgit Huppuch’s empathetic turn as Ellen, who was just diagnosed with stomach cancer, the episode boasts my favorite final shot of the series. The Guy travels upstate for the weekend with some new friends and a bag of magic mushrooms. Ruth Harvey Gasson. The Guy sets up two of his clients on a blind date, and the evening becomes hotter than expected. Ruth. Janky Clown Productions "High Maintenance" works best when it finds sweetness in the most awkward and embarrassing moments in … Hannibal Buress knew Blichfeld when he was a writer on "30 Rock" while she was its casting director, but as he mentioned in our RedEye interview, he got hooked on the show when a friend sent him a Gchat link to the series’ Vimeo page. It is all very well balanced and I think the most impressive and pleasing thing is just how quickly we are drawn into the characters. 'Genghis.' The Guy delivers to a strangely familiar couple, just as they make a shocking discovery. Best show...hilarious...real...quirky vignettes....intelligent..human...new york...amazing acting...freaking hysterical. This FAQ is empty. 5. 'Trixie.' Press question mark to … Would really really really mean a lot to me :), New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the highmaintenance community. While the duo’s antics are despicable, they’re also hilarious as the comic energy reaches a fever pitch in one of the most joke-heavy "High Maintenance" episodes ever. [HBO] HD. Finally in Ruth, The Guy hooks up two of his clients – Ellen, a survivor of stomach cancer, and Victor, a burly but lovable guy working several jobs and not making much of a connection with anyone.For each of these tales the tone is comic but human; so nothing is played for easy laughs but rather things unfold in a way that fits the characters and also sits well with an accepting but bemused view of life. [HBO] HD. Travelling or based outside United States? A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city's theatre arts scene. Because all of the episodes last anywhere from five to 20 minutes, it’s easy to take an afternoon and binge the entire series (which, it goes without saying, is all worthwhile). [HBO] HD. Technically the episodes are very well made indeed; very high production standards, great use of locations, great sound, very clear look to the cinematography and clearly a lot of work behind the scenes to make this look as good as it does.The start of this second season continues the high bar that the series quickly set during its first run; I am really looking forward to the second half, with the only gripe I have not being that I wish I could download the episodes rather than stream them (save pausing to let an episode buffer ahead), but even this is no problem in return for this very high quality show. Because "High Maintenance" always subverts expectations, you’d think an episode with Buress would be the funniest yet. 5. Best American Short Stories Since O. After Moloney’s character says she wants a Klonopin, The Guy responds, "Funny story. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Does anyone know where it is??? Ruth (episode) Edit. Contact - About - Data & Insights - Articles - Podcasts - Developers - Privacy Policy - TermsThanks. 15. (2012–2015). Reviewed in the United States on April 14, 2017. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. This is the clip that got me hooked. 15min. I got into this webseries after it had already run all its cycles in the first season – and went through them very quickly as I found them very engaging and enjoyable. Yes, just a big fat yes to all of it. View Mobile Site Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. Search for "High Maintenance" on Amazon.com, Title: "High Maintenance" works best when it finds sweetness in the most awkward and embarrassing moments in life. This one, which surrounds what might be the worst Passover Seder ever, also might be the most crudely funny episode of the series. A chef asks The Guy to make a delivery; a holiday dinner quickly devolves into chaos. A nameless cannabis delivery guy delivers his much-needed medication to stressed-out New Yorkers. Stevie Nicks described Klonopin withdrawal like getting pushed into hell.". 'Ruth.' This is the original web-series the hit Comedy Central TV-series is based off. 'Dinah.' Use the HTML below. High Maintenance stars and Ben Sinclair as The Guy. High Maintenance. [HBO] HD. September 1, 2016. Ruth (S05E01) is the first episode of season five of "High Maintenance" released on Tue No... More Ruth (S05E01) is the first episode of season five of "High Maintenance" released on Tue Nov 11, 2014. [HBO] HD. r/highmaintenance: Your source for everything related to the ~~web series~~ TV series **High Maintenance**! EVER (and that's for damn sure). Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2017. Highly Addictive show. Sinclair and Blichfeld’s actual niece charmingly stars in this adorable episode. there is no set-up for one-line zingers. A neurotic couple gets priced out of their neighborhood; The Guy expands his delivery zone. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. [HBO] HD. 'Brad Pitts.' Min width: 500px. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? When he reached out to do an episode, the results were stellar. This FAQ is empty. November 11, 2014. Image must be about this episode. In it, The Guy’s niece is visiting from Arizona and wants to see "Matilda" on Broadway. Was it just that one text too much, or that extra peice of baggage? One of the best shows on TV isn’t technically even on television yet. In fact, The Guy has the pair in his phone as "Assholes" as they call to schedule a delivery. [HBO] Explore the intriguing, often eccentric private lives of dozens of New Yorkers with one connection--their weed dealer--in Season 1. This is a favorite show for all time. A nine-to-fiver leaves his cubicle job to become a teacher; The Guy offers some inspiration. (11 Nov 2014). The Guy heads to a hotel for a delivery, and an anxious client turns the routine trip into a lengthy adventure. Director. [HBO] HD. These shorts are candid and humorous in a way that is unbelievably unique. [HBO] HD. Classic editor History Comments Share. In this episode, The Guy plays matchmaker, pairing a lonely ex-cop-turned-doorman with Huppuch’s Ellen, whose cancer is now in remission. Initially, the show, with its D.I.Y. The Guy continues to be a good presence but he is also continues to be wisely used because these little scenes of life are not about him. The Guy sets up two of his clients on a blind date, and the evening becomes hotter than expected. vis-a-vis an earlier review: if you typically watch, and laugh at, shows like "how i met your mother" or "big bang theory", this show isn't for you. Всё о фильме: дата выхода, трейлеры, фото, актеры. I Love this show. I won’t give any spoilers, but while there are a lot of moments on "High Maintenance" that qualify as tearjerkers, the warmth of the final scene makes me cry every goddamned time. According to you, who was the most awesome character in this episode? All 44 episodes of High Maintenance, spanning Vimeo and HBO, ranked from worst to best. Ruth.