Middleditch & Schwartz
Middleditch & Schwartz

Middleditch & Schwartz

2020TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Comedy duo Thomas Middleditch and Ben Schwartz turn small ideas into epically funny stories in this series of completely improvised comedy specials.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Alex BuonoGenres: Comedy, Improv

Plot Summary

This comedy special captures a live, unscripted improv performance by comedic duo Middleditch & Schwartz. The performance unfolds as a single, continuous story, with Middleditch and Schwartz building scenes, characters, and plot points on the fly based on audience suggestions. It showcases their unique chemistry and improvisational prowess.

Critical Reception

Middleditch & Schwartz was generally well-received by critics and audiences for its inventive and hilarious improv. Reviewers praised the duo's remarkable ability to create a cohesive and engaging narrative from thin air, highlighting their quick wit and chemistry. It was seen as a successful transfer of their live show to a filmed special.

What Reviewers Say

  • Impressive and hilarious improvised storytelling.
  • The chemistry between Middleditch and Schwartz is undeniable.
  • A masterclass in spontaneous comedy creation.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The entire special is a single, uninterrupted improv set, meaning the narrative and characters were created entirely on the spot without any prior planning or rehearsal beyond the initial audience suggestion.

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