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The 'Bu

6.020031 seasonTV SeriesComedyAction & Adventure

An award-winning series from Channel 101's short film contest in the early 2000s. It mocks the soap opera television genre and satirized life in Malibu, California. There were seven episodes filmed, with an eighth episode "apology" also…

DirectorAkiva Schaffer

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Oct 26, 2003
E2
Episode 2
Jan 25, 2004
E3
Episode 3
Mar 4, 2004
E4
Episode 4
Mar 29, 2004
E5
Episode 5
Apr 25, 2004
E6
Episode 6
Aug 30, 2004
E7
Episode 7
Oct 25, 2004
E8
We Didn't Do the 'Bu This Month
Jan 30, 2005

Cast · Directed by Akiva Schaffer

ASAndy Samberg
Andy Samberg
Aaron
JTJorma Taccone
Jorma Taccone
Brett

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The 'Bu isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in The 'Bu?

The 'Bu has 1 season in total (8 episodes). The series concluded in 2005.

Are all episodes of The 'Bu out yet?

Yes — all 8 episodes across 1 season of The 'Bu are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The 'Bu?

No — The 'Bu ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.