Portlandia (season 7)

The seventh season of the television comedy Portlandia premiered on IFC in the United States on January 5 and concluded on March 9, 2017 with a total of 10 episodes. The series stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein.

Portlandia
Season 7
DVD cover
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkIFC
Original releaseJanuary 5 (2017-01-05) –
March 9, 2017 (2017-03-09)
Season chronology

Cast

Main cast

Special guest cast

Guest stars

Production

IFC renewed Portlandia for a sixth and seventh season on February 10, 2015.[1][2] The series was originally renewed until 2017 with this season intended to be the last, but Armisen and Brownstein hinted about the possibility of doing Season 8.[3] Season 8 would eventually be announced as the last in January 2017.[4]

Episodes
Main article: List of Portlandia episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
581"The Storytellers"Carrie BrownsteinFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerJanuary 5, 2017 (2017-01-05)0.161[5]
Fred and Carrie consult with a storytelling expert. A traveler checks into an unconventional hotel. The weirdos discover a store that specializes in bedding and home beauty products.
592"Carrie Dates a Hunk"Jonathan KriselFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerJanuary 12, 2017 (2017-01-12)0.134[6]
Fred doesn't dig Carrie's beau. Drew and Andy ask about men. Melanie and Lars buy a rug.
603"Fred's Cell Phone Company"Carrie BrownsteinFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerJanuary 19, 2017 (2017-01-19)0.121[7]
Fred starts a business. Kate and Sam learn the perils of long distance love. Drew and Andy plan a funeral. Nina gives Lance a massage chair.
614"Separation Anxiety"Bill BenzFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerJanuary 26, 2017 (2017-01-26)0.126[8]
Toni and Candace retire. Drew and Andy re-imagine gingerbread cookies. Rats consider the charms of squirrels.
625"Amore"Bill BenzFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerFebruary 2, 2017 (2017-02-02)0.175[9]
Fred has a marriage arranged. A school hires a bully to teach children grit. A man keeps commenting "Beautiful" on social media posts.
636"Friend Replacement"Jonathan KriselFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerFebruary 9, 2017 (2017-02-09)0.122[10]
Carrie looks for a new friend. Jill tries a radical diet. Drew and Andy host a film festival. Ghavin opens an elaborate box set.
647"Portland Secedes"Bill BenzFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerFebruary 16, 2017 (2017-02-16)0.145[11]
Fred and Carrie help Portland secede. The eco-terrorists receive an award for Best Protest. Dave and Kath leave notes on cars.
658"Ants"Alice MathiasFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerFebruary 23, 2017 (2017-02-23)0.115[12]
Nina and Lance deal with an ant infestation. The mayor tries to break a world record. Time Tailors evaluate a man's schedule.
669"Passenger Rating"Steve BuscemiFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerMarch 2, 2017 (2017-03-02)0.109[13]
Carrie tries to drive up her passenger rating on a ride-sharing app. An actor shows a boss how to terminate employees. The National Small Talk Convention is held. Sandra gets tight with a customer-service rep.
6710"Misunderstood Miracles"Fred ArmisenFred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Karen Kilgariff, Graham WagnerMarch 9, 2017 (2017-03-09)0.126[14]
Sandra teaches a pit bull self-control. Fred and Carrie attempt protesting for cyclist rights. Fred discovers models. Lisa and Bryce sell instant garbage. A couple explains alcohol to their adult son.

References
  1. Roots, Kimberly (February 10, 2015). "Portlandia Renewed for Seasons 6 & 7". TVLine. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  2. Littleton, Cynthia (February 10, 2015). "'Portlandia' Gets Two-Season Renewal From IFC". Variety. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Kevin (September 21, 2015). "'Portlandia' Officially Coming to an End … A Few Seasons From Now". Screen Crush. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  4. Andreeva, Nellie (January 14, 2017). "'Portlandia' Renewed For Eighth & Final Season By IFC, Will There Be Spinoffs:TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  5. Metcalf, Mitch (January 9, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.5.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  6. Metcalf, Mitch (January 13, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.5.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  7. Metcalf, Mitch (January 23, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Update: 1.19.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  8. Metcalf, Mitch (January 27, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.26.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  9. Metcalf, Mitch (February 3, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.2.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  10. Metcalf, Mitch (February 10, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.9.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  11. Metcalf, Mitch (February 17, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.16.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
  12. Metcalf, Mitch (February 24, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Broadcast Finals: 2.23.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  13. Metcalf, Mitch (March 3, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Broadcast Finals: 3.2.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  14. Metcalf, Mitch (March 10, 2017). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Broadcast Finals: 3.9.2017". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
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