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The Best Episodes of jPod

Every episode of jPod ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of jPod!

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jPod is a comedic television series based on Douglas Coupland’s novel of the same name. It premiered on CBC Television on January 8, 2008. Starting with the fifth episode, the show began airing Fridays at

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    jPod Season 1 Episode 8 - The Last Shot
    8.9/10(21 votes)

    #1 - The Last Shot

    S1:E8

    Ethan passes out invitations to the Jarlewski Annual Chuckshot.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:Daegan Fryklind

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  2. jPod Season 1 Episode 5 - Crappy Birthday To You
    8.8/10(21 votes)

    #2 - Crappy Birthday To You

    S1:E5

    It is Bree's Birthday. Steve wants "The Birthday Song" put into BoardX. Jim tries to get on a Hong Kong TV show that airs videos of North Americans doing stupid stuff.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writers:Sean Reycraft, Douglas Coupland

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  3. jPod Season 1 Episode 9 - Fine China
    8.8/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Fine China

    S1:E9

    Ethan and Cowboy are detained in Beijing when 50 bags of heroin are found in their luggage.

    Director:Rachel Talalay
    Writer:Douglas Coupland

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  4. jPod Season 1 Episode 2 - A Fine Bro-Mance
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #4 - A Fine Bro-Mance

    S1:E2

    Ethan discovers some unwanted house guests in his apartments.

    Director:Brad Turner
    Writers:Douglas Coupland, Michael MacLennan

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  5. jPod Season 1 Episode 4 - Feed The Need
    8.6/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Feed The Need

    S1:E4

    The Podsters get a visit from John Doe's mother.

    Director:Tim Southam
    Writers:Douglas Coupland, Michael MacLennan

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  6. jPod Season 1 Episode 6 - The Hero's Journey
    8.6/10(17 votes)

    #6 - The Hero's Journey

    S1:E6

    The Podsters get a visit from Kaitlin's old flame.

    Director:Kristoffer Tabori
    Writer:J.B. Sugar

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  7. jPod Season 1 Episode 3 - Emo-tion Capture
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    #7 - Emo-tion Capture

    S1:E3

    Ethan faces off against Kaitlin in the motion capture studio.

    Director:J.B. Sugar
    Writers:Douglas Coupland, J.B. Sugar

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  8. jPod Season 1 Episode 7 - SpriteQuest
    8.4/10(21 votes)

    #8 - SpriteQuest

    S1:E7

    After Steve goes missing the Podsters get a new boss.

    Director:Tim Southam
    Writer:Dennis Heaton

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  9. jPod Season 1 Episode 12 - Steve Leaves
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Steve Leaves

    S1:E12

    Bree joins John Doe on his quest to rescue Carol from from his mother's lesbian commune.

    Director:Mike Clattenburg
    Writer:Michael MacLennan

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  10. jPod Season 1 Episode 1 - I Love Turtles
    7.7/10(47 votes)

    #10 - I Love Turtles

    S1:E1

    Ethan deals with production concerns and his father's new career.

    Director:Mike Clattenburg
    Writers:Douglas Coupland, Michael MacLennan

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  11. jPod Season 1 Episode 10 - The Betty and Veronica Syndrome
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #11 - The Betty and Veronica Syndrome

    S1:E10

    The Podsters have their first meeting with the new heroin-addicted Steve.

    Director:Rachel Talalay
    Writer:Dennis Heaton

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  12. jPod Season 1 Episode 11 - Senseless Prom Death
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Senseless Prom Death

    S1:E11

    The Podsters decide to throw Kaitlin a prom.

    Director:J.B. Sugar
    Writer:Daegan Fryklind

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  13. jPod Season 1 Episode 13 - Colony Collapse Disorder
    7.6/10(22 votes)

    #13 - Colony Collapse Disorder

    S1:E13

    The same glitch that created jPod causes it to break up.

    Director:J.B. Sugar
    Writers:Daegan Fryklind, Douglas Coupland, Dennis Heaton, J.B. Sugar

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Last Shot" is the best rated episode of "jPod". It scored 8.9/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Peter DeLuise and written by Daegan Fryklind, it aired on 2/29/2008. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Crappy Birthday To You".