Adapted from Blue Jam, a late night radio show, Jam consists of six shows featuring dark humour and unsettling sketches unfolding over an ambient soundtrack. From the mind of Chris Morris.
The best episode of "Jam" season 1 is "Jam 1: chemotherapy wig", rated 8.1/10 from 99 user votes. It was directed by Chris Morris and written by Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Chris Morris, David Quantick. "Jam 1: chemotherapy wig" aired on 3/23/2000 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Jam 2: astonishing sod ape".
Robert Kilroy Silk loses his mind, a man picks up his car from the garage only to find it is only four feet long, a suicidal man jumps off a first-floor balcony forty times rather than once off the top of the building, and an agency provides thick people for jobs that thick people are particularly good at.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Chris Morris, David Quantick
A woman calls a plumber to fix her dead baby, porn stars are afflicted by a deadly disease called "the gush", a man is buried alive because he doesn't want to die in his old age, and Mr Ventham goes to a therapist to find out what he should do on Saturday evening.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Chris Morris, David Quantick
A couple calls a repairman to deal with the lizards coming out of their television, a woman farts on her secretary's head rather than give one of her employees a pay raise, Mr Ventham can't find his wallet, and a man tries to hold up a shop with a gun in his stomach.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Chris Morris, David Quantick
A doctor takes up phone sex to raise money for a young girl with cancer, Mr. Ventham's chin is a bit hot, a six-year-old girl helps a man get rid of a dead body, and a couple whose baby was miscarried is given the gift of a small coffin by their neighbour.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Kevin Eldon, Peter Baynham, Graham Linehan, Chris Morris, Arthur Mathews, Mark Heap
A woman's unorthodox method of acupuncture tends to leave her patients dead, a man tries to hold up a shop but forgets the axe he was going to use, a doctor blinds himself to get out of explaining an unusual prescription, and a very uninterested couple deal with the disappearance of their son.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Graham Linehan, Chris Morris, David Quantick, Arthur Mathews, Amelia Bullmore, Robert Katz
A woman tricks a man into "raping" her, two parents believe their daughter is really a 45-year-old man trapped in a little girl's body, a couple have an extremely bizarre sexual encounter, and a doctor insists there is nothing wrong with wetting yourself.
Director: Chris Morris
Writer: Peter Baynham, Jane Bussmann, Graham Linehan, Chris Morris, David Quantick, Arthur Mathews