Prime Minister

"Prime Minister" is the seventh episode of the second season of the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords. This episode first aired in the United States on March 1, 2009. Foiled by the White House, Murray arranges a presidential meeting for the visiting Prime Minister of New Zealand; a tribute gig ends with Jemaine getting mixed up with an Art Garfunkel fanatic (played by Mary Lynn Rajskub). The episode commences with a flurry of activity at ... More

"Prime Minister" is the seventh episode of the second season of the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords. This episode first aired in the United States on March 1, 2009. Foiled by the White House, Murray arranges a presidential meeting for the visiting Prime Minister of New Zealand; a tribute gig ends with Jemaine getting mixed up with an Art Garfunkel fanatic (played by Mary Lynn Rajskub). The episode commences with a flurry of activity at the New York New Zealand Consulate over the impending arrival of the Prime Minister of New Zealand. Murray also announces that he has arranged a gig for Bret and Jemaine as Simon and Garfunkel impersonators. Objecting about not playing their own music, which Murray comments is better than theirs; they sell out for $50 each. It transitions to a nightclub where they perform an out of sync "Scarborough Fair (Canticle)". Mel appears confused and dismayed at this, but they grab the attention of an Art Garfunkel fanatic (Mary Lynn Rajskub). At the...

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