Thursday, September 7, 2017

IFC Sets Premiere Date for Final Season of 'Portlandia'

IFC has today announced a premiere date for the eighth and final season of its original comedy series Portlandia.







The 10-episode final season will begin on Thursday, January 18 at 10/9c.

Returning guest stars for the new season include Ed Begley Jr., Jeff Goldblum, Natasha Lyonne, Kyle MacLachlan and Kumail Nanjiani.

New guest stars include Scott Adsit, Rachel Bloom, Aidy Bryant, Brendan Canty, John Corbett, Terry Crews, Dan Gregor, Cherry Jones, Rashida Jones, Andy Kindler, Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Krist Novoselic, Henry Rollins, Tracee Ellis Ross, Cheryl Strayed, Tessa Thompson, David Wain, Brent Weinbach, Dolly Wells, Shannon Woodward and Kurt Vile.

Fred Armisen, Carrie Bronstein and Jonathan Krisel created the sketch comedy. They executive produce with Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, Alice Mathias, Karey Dornetto and Graham Wagner. Broadway Video produces.