Community season 1 episode 1

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"Community" Season 1, Episode 1 is the pilot episode of the sitcom "Community," introducing the study group at Greendale Community College and setting up the show's ensemble comedy premise.

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instanceOf television episode
basedOn original concept by Dan Harmon
centralConflict Jeff lies about being a Spanish tutor to impress Britta and must manage the expectations of the study group he accidentally creates.
chronologyFollowedBy Community season 1 episode 2 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Dan Harmon NERFINISHED
episodeNumberInSeason 1
establishesTheme community and unlikely friendships
redemption and second chances
featuresEnsembleCast yes
featuresFictionalCharacter Abed Nadir NERFINISHED
Annie Edison NERFINISHED
Britta Perry NERFINISHED
Dean Craig Pelton NERFINISHED
Jeff Winger NERFINISHED
Pierce Hawthorne NERFINISHED
Professor Ian Duncan NERFINISHED
Shirley Bennett NERFINISHED
Troy Barnes NERFINISHED
featuresLocation Greendale Community College cafeteria
Greendale Community College library NERFINISHED
focusesOn formation of the study group
genre comedy
sitcom
introducesGroup Greendale study group NERFINISHED
mainSetting Greendale Community College NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction introduces main characters and premise of Community
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork NBC
partOfSeason Community season 1 NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Community NERFINISHED
plotSummary Disbarred lawyer Jeff Winger enrolls at Greendale Community College and forms a fake Spanish study group to get closer to Britta Perry, inadvertently creating an eclectic study group.
premise A disgraced lawyer must attend community college and becomes part of a diverse study group.
protagonist Jeff Winger NERFINISHED
seasonNumber 1
settingType community college
showrunnerAtTimeOfAir Dan Harmon NERFINISHED
targetAudience adult television viewers
title Pilot NERFINISHED
tone meta-humorous
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Ben Chang firstAppearance Community season 1 episode 1