Jon Benjamin Has a Van

Season 1
Funnyman Jon Benjamin has a van but he's not some perv; he's just a journalist sticking his mic where it doesn't belong. Whether pushing buttons in ambush interviews or taking riotous trips to the absurd, Jon is going where no van has gone before.
IMDb 7.6201110 episodes16+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Border
    June 13, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    Jon's producer is denied reentry to the US after Jon pulls a harsh prank, and Jon's story about drug lord Manta Blanca comes to an unexpected conclusion.
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  2. S1 E2 - Little Italy
    June 14, 2011
    22min
    TV-14
    While Jon and his crew report on the historic feud between Little Italy and Little Little Italy, Jon falls hard for one of the littlest Little Little Italians and has a tiny, torrid affair.
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  3. S1 E3 - Star Door
    June 21, 2011
    22min
    TV-14
    Jon, Leo and Nathan have to stand alien trial in outerspace after the the van gets into an intergalactic wreck through a "star door" into another dimension.
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  4. S1 E4 - Breakdown
    June 28, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    After Jon's van breaks down in the desert, Nathan, the sound guy, is kidnapped by a shady trucker who demands a ransom of $10,000. Jon, Leo and Dave have to do whatever it takes to get their sound guy back.
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  5. S1 E5 - Road Rage
    July 5, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    Jon gets into a violent fight with another motorist, leading to a disturbing personal transformation. He also interviews the founder of an unusual triathlon and features another "Shame on Me" report from Edward Sheath.
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  6. S1 E6 - Suicide
    July 12, 2011
    22min
    TV-14
    While reporting on the nation's suicide capitol, Jon finds a familiar face at the bottom of the bridge. Everyone is a suspect, as the Chief of Police (Larry Murphy) attempts to determine if it was suicide... or murder.
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  7. S1 E7 - Van Scheme
    July 25, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    Jon concocts a scheme to get out of work, but his lies spiral out of control, ultimately capturing the nation's headlines. He also introduces his new service 'Jon Benjamin's 911', and makes an appearance on 'Celebrity Parkour' with Andy Richter.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Curse
    July 19, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    Jon goes undercover to steal something from a store specializing in selling surveillance equipment. While reporting on another story, Jon runs over an old gypsy woman whose vengeful husband puts a curse on Jon.
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  9. S1 E9 - House on the Lake
    July 12, 2011
    21min
    TV-14
    Jon talks to a Broadway producer (Patton Oswalt) about his newest success, but finds that the JBHV van has been towed out of Times Square. He also hits the streets of New York City with a friend (David Cross) on a mission to dispel stereotypes.
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  10. S1 E10 - Smoking
    August 9, 2011
    22min
    TV-14
    In the shocking season finale, Jon interviews members of a Christian sect (including Kirk Hammett) whose defining belief is that Jesus Christ smoked a pipe. Additionally, Jon interviews a cult leader (Bob Odenkirk) who has predicted Armageddon 14 times.
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