Episode
Portlandia: Winter in Portlandia
Overview
It's wintertime in Portlandia and Peter and Nance struggle to keep off winter weight by cutting pasta from their diets; Candace's son visits Women and Women First bookstore for the holidays; a couple tries to keep their food cart in business.
Details
- Series
- Portlandia
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2012-12-14
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Winter in Portlandia is Episode 1 in Season 3 of Portlandia. It aired on 2012-12-14. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 7: The Temp
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Episode 10: No-Fo-O-Fo-Bridge
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Episode 11: Blackout
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