description Broad City Overview
Broad City is an American sitcom created by Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, stemming from their earlier web series. The show depicts the experiences of two friends navigating life and pursuing ambitions in New York City over five seasons, which aired from 2014 to 2019. It concluded with its final episode on March 28, 2019.
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How many seasons of Broad City are there?
Broad City ran for five seasons, originally airing on Comedy Central from 2014 to 2019. The series was created by and stars Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, concluding with a definitive final season.
Is Broad City based on a web series?
Yes, the television show was adapted from a web series of the same name that the creators produced independently. The popularity of their online episodes eventually caught the attention of Amy Poehler, who helped them pitch it to networks.
Where does Broad City take place?
The series is set and heavily filmed on location in New York City. It follows the two main characters, Abbi and Ilana, as they navigate their twenties with humorous misadventures across various neighborhoods.
Who plays Ilana's roommate in Broad City?
Ilana's roommate is a struggling artist named Jaime, who is originally from South America. He is portrayed by Arturo Castro, and their dynamic often involves Ilana trying to help him with his immigration status and personal life.
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