Portlandia Lance Is Smart (Season 6, Episode 9)
TV-14
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

Portlandia

Lance Is Smart (Season 6, Episode 9)

TV-14

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

Starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein. Lance gets glasses and joins an intellectual crowd. Nina hires a tutor to help her win over Lance's new friends.

Director

Jonathan Krisel

Writers

Fred Armisen (written by) (creator) | Carrie Brownstein (written by) (creator) | Jonathan Krisel (written by) (creator) | Karey Dornetto (written by) | Graham Wagner (written by)

Producer

David Allen Cress

Cinematographer

Joe Meade

Editors

Andrew Fitzgerald | Ali Greer | Jordan Kim

Casting Director

Simon Max Hill

Production Designer

Schuyler Telleen

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 17, 2016

Release date

Mar 17, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 48 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Armisen Nina Nina See fewer	Portlandia (2011)
Carrie Brownstein Lance Lance See fewer	Portlandia (2011)
Mitchell Hurwitz Dr. Karl Dr. Karl See fewer	Arrested Development (2003)
Robert Smigel Jarvis Jarvis See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Rosalind Fell Actress Actress See fewer	Pathfinders: In the Company of Strangers (2011)
Marcella Laasch Actress Actress See fewer	Counterintelligence (2020)
Matthew Schur Matthew Matthew See fewer	Brother Nature (2016)