Community Goes All Jesus

Just in case you missed this past Thursday’s episode of Community, in which Abed makes […]

David Zahl / 10.25.10

Just in case you missed this past Thursday’s episode of Community, in which Abed makes a meta-Jesus film and the religious humor (and insight) flies, here it is. Certainly the only time I’ve ever seen a Pharisee joke on network television, Community has slowly become the go-to show for this sort of thing, tackling some genuinely risky subjects in a consistently inventive and very funny way, and with heart. I suspect there is someone sympathetic behind the curtain… Think Friends with a lot more winking self-reference, a surprising penchant for high concepts and a whole lot more absurdity. Enjoy:

Read Todd VanDerWerff’s fantastic write-up of the episode on The A/V Club.

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