Playing The Game Season 1 episodes

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

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Playing The Game is a smart, sexy new web TV series about young adults and the games they play. For Season 1, we made 15 bite-sized episodes (about 5 minutes each).

You can watch Playing The Game on Vimeo:
http://www.vimeo.com/channel4647
(way cool) or YouTube:
http://ca.youtube.com/GreekChorusProds
(lower resolution for now, but maybe the competition will be good for them).

I have created a discussion thread here:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/article/2042164#2042164

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1. Board Game: Pirates! [Average Rating:5.78 Overall Rank:5138]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.01: Piracy

Amanda, Victor, Peter, and Jeremy play a card game based on The Pirates of Penzance ("How did this game ever make it into the top 100?" "It's huge in England.").

This episode was filmed on location at Two Headed Dragon, a popular Toronto game store.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/643023

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2. Board Game: Blind Date [Average Rating:0.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.02: Dates

Victor and Peter have hot dates. Amanda and Jeremy, not quite.

This episode contains PG-rated sexual activity.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/643147

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3. Board Game: Top Job [Average Rating:4.88 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.03: Job

Jeremy's dad gives him a game to encourage him to get a job and move out of the basement. ("Does this game ever end?" "It's tough to win." "Tough? It's impossible.")

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/648925

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Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:22 am

4. Board Game: Telephone Tag [Average Rating:0.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.04: Telephone

The guys use and abuse Mr. Bell's invention. Yes, that includes PG- or R-rated sexual conversations.

This episode will be a special treat for our German-speaking viewers!

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/648987

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Edited Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:25 pm
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:48 am

5. Board Game: About Faces [Average Rating:4.33 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.05: Faces

Amanda attends an acting workshop to learn how to make the most of her face.

The role of the workshop leader was specially written for Nick Smith, a remarkably rubber-faced actor.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/686985

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Edited Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:40 pm
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 2:55 am

6. Board Game: The Helping, Sharing, and Caring Game [Average Rating:0.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.06: Sharing

The gang share the game store (Two Headed Dragon) with a LARPS group. ("We'll just pretend they're not here." "As if!")

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/722968

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Edited Mon Feb 25, 2008 1:01 pm
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:11 am

7. Board Game: Cry Wolf! [Average Rating:7.43 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.07: Wolf

Peter meets interesting people at a local bar.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/728302

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Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:15 am

8. Board Game: Forlorn Hope [Average Rating:6.85 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.08: Hope

Jeremy starts his telephone psychic job, and nobody gets what they want.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/756469

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Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:16 am

9. Board Game: Home Run Baseball Challenge [Average Rating:0.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.09: Bases

The gang play a game with a baseball-related theme at Two Headed Dragon. ("I have a very bad feeling about this." "How bad can it be?")

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/757197

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Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:20 am

10. Board Game: Script [Average Rating:0.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.10: Reading

Amanda participates in a script reading for a bad police drama.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/817336

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Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:22 am

11. Board Game: Counterpoint [Average Rating:2.00 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.11: Counterpoint

The guys go looking for sex.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/843049

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Edited Tue Apr 1, 2008 12:54 am
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:24 am

12. Board Game: Boundary [Average Rating:5.60 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.12: Boundaries

Victor is mortified when his mother visits the game store (Two Headed Dragon).

The gang also play a game designed to help young people learn how to deal with peer pressure.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/864909

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Edited Mon Apr 7, 2008 3:56 am
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:26 am

13. Board Game: Revelation: The Destiny Game [Average Rating:5.50 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.13: Revelations

Secrets are revealed. Decisions are made. Nothing will ever be the same.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/877903

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Edited Mon Apr 14, 2008 12:04 pm
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:28 am

14. Board Game: Happiness [Average Rating:4.36 Unranked]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.14: Delight

Amanda does a commercial for Pineapple Delight. Meanwhile, Peter and Jeremy play a game based on an Edgar Allan Poe story.

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/894167

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Edited Mon Apr 21, 2008 1:39 pm
Posted Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:33 am

15. Board Game: Relationship Tightrope [Average Rating:6.29 Overall Rank:1437]

Steve Hutton

(stevehutton)

Canada
Toronto
Ontario

Episode 1.15: Relationships

Friends and family. If they can't make you uncomfortable, nobody can!

This is it: the final episode of season 1. If you want to see a season 2, tell 10,000 of your closest friends to watch season 1!

Watch it now:
http://www.vimeo.com/918291

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