The Mary Van Note Show

The Mary Van Note Show is an American television and web series, which airs on the IFC in the United States. The first episode premiered July 7, 2008.[1]

The Mary Van Note Show
StarringMary Van Note
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 Episodes Per Season
Production
Running timeApprox. 4 minutes
Release
Original networkIFC
Original releaseN/A

Mary Van Note is an eccentric girl on a quest to win the heart of her one true love, Gavin Newsom, San Francisco's mayor. Each episode takes her one step closer to winning him over.[2]

The each episode runs about three to four minutes long, and in that time viewers see Mary do everything from selling conversation for five cents to creating a restaurant in her home as a makeshift setting for dates.[3]

The show was produced and filmed in San Francisco.

Awards

The Mary Van Note Show won Best Sketch Comedy Series at the 2009 Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival.[4]

Episodes

Season 1 (2008)

#TitleOriginal airdateProduction code
01"Good Conversationalist""N/A"101
Mary learns that any good relationship starts with good conversation, and she embarks on a quest to "talk good."
02"Good Job""N/A"102
Mary wants some upward mobility when she realizes that a mayor wouldn't really want to date a deli worker.
03"Wing Woman""N/A"103
Mary gets a "wing woman," an accomplice less attractive than her to gain Gavin Newsom's affection.
04"Politics""N/A"104
Mary is worried she doesn't known enough to win Gavin, so she tries to get politically informed and active.
05"Boyfriend""N/A"105
Mary knows she must make Gavin jealous to win him, so she prances around with her speed-dating prize on the steps of City Hall.
06"Nemesis""N/A"106
Mary's arch enemy is out to get her, and Gavin must be put on the back burner.
07"Drinking""N/A"107
Mary attempts to go on a drinking binge in order to know what it feels like for Gavin, who was recently admitted to rehab for alcohol.
08"Vacation""N/A"108
Mary needs a vacation with all the pressures surrounding her, so she goes off with Moshe by her side to protect her.
09"Cocaine""N/A"109
Mary thinks she knows exactly how to lure the mayor...
10"Cheese Party!""N/A"110
Since everyone knows that all politicians love cheese products, a cheese party is exactly what Mary needs to seduce Gavin.

References

  1. Siraco, Allie (July 15, 2008). "'The Mary Van Note Show' Strikes a Chord". www.tubefilter.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-23. Retrieved 2009-06-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://news.tubefilter.tv/2008/07/15/the-mary-van-note-show-strikes-a-chord-2/
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2009-06-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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