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TV series

Upright Citizens Brigade

1998TV-143 seasons7.5 / 10

America's Funniest Home Videos meets The Twilight Zone.

The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. The original incarnation of the group consisted of Besser, Ali Farahnakian, Drew Franklin, Adam McKay, Roberts, Rick Roman, and Horatio Sanz. Other early members included Neil Flynn, Armando Diaz, and Rich Fulcher.

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Synopsis

The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. The original incarnation of the group consisted of Besser, Ali Farahnakian, Drew Franklin, Adam McKay, Roberts, Rick Roman, and Horatio Sanz. Other early members included Neil Flynn, Armando Diaz, and Rich Fulcher.

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Episode 6

College

30m

When one player is possessed by a demon at the college basketball game, the only thing that can save the day is Santa Liqueur.

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Episode 7

Sex

30m

When Adair is reincarnated as a sandwich, the UCB must fulfill a sexy prophecy to bring him back.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jason Mantzoukas

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Episode 9

Technology

30m

Mike the Astronaut is trapped in Virtual Reality with a malfunctioning telephone, forced to eat nothing but edible panties, and both verbally and physically abused by the French.

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Episode 10

Thunderball

30mfinale

The first televised Pro Thunderball game! Three balls in play at all times, gorgeous honeys and vicious hounds to distract the players, and a car that roams the infield...

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Episode information updated Nov 15, 2026

More about Upright Citizens Brigade

Cast

Amy PoehlerColby
Matt WalshTrotter
Matt BesserAdair
Ian RobertsAntoine
Michael DelaneyJanitor
Rob CorddryMuskrat
Paul ScheerRon
Rob RiggleSecurity Guard

Credits

Created by
Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, Matt Besser, Amy Poehler

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
30
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • Comedy CentralUnited States
  • Upright Citizens BrigadeUnited States

Themes

sketch comedysurreal