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Portlandia•Season 8•Episode 1

Riot Spray

7.4/10 · 145 votesJan 18, 201821 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

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Spyke gets his old band back together. Podcasters investigate a police station. Candace brings Toni to her childhood summer home.

Directed byCarrie Brownstein

Written byCarrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Fred Armisen, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner, Megan Neuringer, Phoebe Robinson

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Episode Summary

"Riot Spray" is episode 1 of Portlandia season 8. It scored 7.4/10 from 145 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Carrie Brownstein and written by Carrie Brownstein, Jonathan Krisel, Fred Armisen, Karey Dornetto, Graham Wagner, Megan Neuringer, Phoebe Robinson, it aired on January 18, 2018.

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