Jon Glaser Loves Gear

American TV series or program
  • Jon Glaser
  • John Hodgman
Country of originUnited StatesNo. of seasons2No. of episodes20ProductionExecutive producers
  • Jon Glaser
  • Vernon Chatman
  • John Lee
  • Alyson Levy
  • Dave Becky
  • David Miner
  • Richard Korson
ProducerDaria ScoccimarroRunning time22 minutesProduction companies
  • PFFR
  • Unintelligible Grunt
Original releaseNetworktruTVReleaseOctober 25, 2016 (2016-10-25) –
March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11)

Jon Glaser Loves Gear is an American mockumentary television series with reality segments that premiered October 25, 2016 on truTV. Hosted by Jon Glaser playing a fictionalized version of himself, the show focuses on the comedian's love of gear and gadgets.[1][2] It's also the third series created by Glaser that he co-produced with production company PFFR, following Delocated, and Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter.

On May 12, 2017, it was announced that Jon Glaser Loves Gear had been renewed for a second season, which was originally expected to premiere in 2018.[3] The second season aired between January 9 and March 11, 2019.[4][5]

The series was not picked up for a third season.[6][better source needed]

Cast and characters

  • Jon Glaser as himself
  • John Hodgman as the voice of Gear-i
  • Steve Cirbus as himself, Jon's 'Spurt (short for gear expert)
  • Eva Solveig as herself, also plays Jon's Fake Wife
  • Miriam Tolan as Leslie, Jon's Real Wife
  • Nadia Dajani as Dr. Ellen Trammell, Jon's therapist
  • Eli Tokash as Jon's Son
  • Charlie Jones as Jon's Fake Son
  • Hope Lauren Richardson as Jon's Fake Daughter
  • Wyatt Cirbus as himself, Steve's Son
  • Bhavesh Patel as Daniel, a TruTV executive who is in charge of the show
  • Greta Lee as the voice of Drone-i Malonie, Steve's drone and Gear-i's love interest (season 2)
  • Bowen Yang as Bowen, Jon's son's psychologist and, briefly, Steve's replacement as a 'Spurt (season 2)

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110October 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)December 21, 2016 (2016-12-21)
210January 9, 2019 (2019-01-09)March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11)

Season 1 (2016)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
11"Camping"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserOctober 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)0.167[7]
22"Cycling"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserOctober 26, 2016 (2016-10-26)0.184[8]
33"Hockey"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserNovember 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)0.197[9]
44"Dogs"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserNovember 9, 2016 (2016-11-09)0.183[10]
55"Fishing"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserNovember 16, 2016 (2016-11-16)0.129[11]
66"Baseball"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserNovember 23, 2016 (2016-11-23)0.194[12]
77"Surfing"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserNovember 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)0.185[13]
88"Space"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserDecember 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)0.103[14]
99"Leisure"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserDecember 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)0.195[15]
1010"Sailing"Andrew DeYoungJon GlaserDecember 21, 2016 (2016-12-21)0.205[16]

Season 2 (2019)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
111"Survival"Andre HylandJon GlaserJanuary 9, 2019 (2019-01-09)0.116[17]
122"Tennis"Andre HylandSeth Sanders & Jon GlaserJanuary 16, 2019 (2019-01-16)0.108[18]
133"Football"Andre HylandKevin Dorff & Jon GlaserJanuary 23, 2019 (2019-01-23)N/A
144"Golf"Andre HylandJon GlaserJanuary 30, 2019 (2019-01-30)0.102[19]
155"Basketball"Andre HylandKevin Dorff & Jon GlaserFebruary 4, 2019 (2019-02-04)0.114[20]
166"Road Trip"Andre HylandSeth Sanders & Jon GlaserFebruary 11, 2019 (2019-02-11)0.102[21]
177"Photography"Andre HylandSeth Sanders & Jon GlaserFebruary 18, 2019 (2019-02-18)0.091[22]
188"Swing Dancing"Andre HylandKevin Dorff & Jon GlaserFebruary 25, 2019 (2019-02-25)0.086[23]
199"Gearing"Andre HylandJon GlaserMarch 4, 2019 (2019-03-04)0.110[24]
2010"Skydiving"Andre HylandJon GlaserMarch 11, 2019 (2019-03-11)0.080[25]

References

  1. ^ "Get Excited for Gear with These Promos for truTV's 'Jon Glaser Loves Gear'". Splitsider. September 23, 2016. Archived from the original on September 24, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "'Jon Glaser Loves Gear' Star Isn't A Douchebag, But He Plays One on TV". IndieWire. October 26, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "TruTV Renews 'Impractical Jokers', 'Carbonaro Effect', Orders 5 New Series & More". Deadline Hollywood. May 12, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  4. ^ Seppanen, Jahla (January 2, 2019). "Comedian Jon Glaser on His Favorite Gear and Hilarious Show". The Manual. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  5. ^ "JON GLASER LOVES GEAR SEASON 2 FINALE!!!". Jon Glaser's Tumblr. March 11, 2019. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  6. ^ . April 2, 2020 https://imgur.com/a/9OD586d. Retrieved April 2, 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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