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VIDEO: Season 3 of Comedy Central's BROAD CITY Premieres Tonight

By: Feb. 17, 2016
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BROAD CITY is back bb! Season three of the hit Comedy Central series returns with ten all-new episodes beginning tonight, February 17 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Get a first look below!

This season sees Abbi and Ilana dealing with a whole new slew of everyday challenges and adventures as they live their lives in New York City, including a trip to the DMV, a rat in the apartment, going clubbing, taking on new job responsibilities, visiting Abbi's dad and new hookups.

Recently renewed by Comedy Central for its fourth and fifth seasons, "Broad City" is courtesy of THE COLLECTIVE brains of and starring Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. It is an odd couple comedy about two best friends navigating their twenties in New York City whose adventures always lead down unexpected and outlandish paths. They're broke, flawed and don't shy away from the sticky situations NYC throws at them - they dive right into the muck. But no matter how bad it gets, these young broads are always down with whatever hits them.

HANNIBAL Buress, Arturo Castro, Paul W. Downs, John Gemberling and Chris Gethard return as series regulars alongside Glazer and Jacobson. And season three guest stars won't disappoint! Hillary Clinton, Alan Alda, Bob Balaban, Tony Danza, Susie Essman, Judy Gold, Whoopi Goldberg, Blake Griffin, Melissa Leo, Eugene Mirman, Cynthia Nixon and Vanessa Williams all lend their talents to this season of "Broad City."

Their dynamic relationship, combined with their impeccable comedic timing and chemistry, has earned Glazer and Jacobson universal praise from fans and critics alike, including a 2016 Writers Guild Award nomination for "Best Comedy Series," nominations for "Best Comedy Series" by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association in both 2014 and 2015 and numerous and continual mentions in a bevy of year-end "Best TV" and "Shows of 2015" editorial lists.

In the season three premiere entitled "Two Chainz," Abbi and Ilana experience major wardrobe malfunctions on the way to a friend's gallery show, all while searching desperately for a good old New York City public bathroom.

The third season of "Broad City" is executive produced by Glazer and Jacobson, along with Paper Kite Productions' Amy Poehler and Brooke Posch, 3 Arts' Dave Becky, and Jax Media's Tony Hernandez and Lilly Burns. Eric Slovin serves as Co-Executive Producer along with Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs. Sarah Babineau is the Executive in Charge of Production for Comedy Central.

Fans can like "Broad City" on Facebook to receive all of the essential DISPATCHES from Abbi and Ilana, and follow the show on Tumblr and Instagram to see behind-the-scenes photos and "Broad City" shout-outs. With season three around the corner, now is the perfect time to revisit favorite clips from seasons one and two on cc.com as well as both seasons of the web series "Hack Into Broad City"
(of Facebook-trending fame). True "Broad City" kweens can also head to cc.com for all of the latest promos for the new season, a must-see "Broad City" soundboard stocked with the most iconic quotes from the show and exclusive weekly updates, including deleted scenes and outtakes.

Comedy Central will offer fans who authenticate via their cable or satellite provider access to stream season three episodes of "Broad City" the day after air via the Comedy Central App and cc.com. Season three episodes will also be available the day after air on iTunes, Sony, Microsoft Movies & TV, Amazon Video, Google Play, Vudu and Verizon Flexview. The complete second season of "Broad City" will be available in the Comedy Central App beginning February 1. The Comedy Central App is available for free for iOS on the App Store, for Android on theGoogle Play store, and on Chromecast and Xbox One. The "Broad City" season two DVD is available now on Amazon and at major retailers through Comedy Central Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Media Distribution. DVD bonus features include outtakes and deleted scenes, a pop-up enhanced episode the complete "Hack Into Broad City" series and "Body By Trey" videos.

Available on-air, online and on-the-go, Comedy Central (www.cc.com) is the #1 brand in comedy and is owned by, and is a registered trademark of, Comedy Partners, a wholly-owned unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA and VIAB).

Image courtesy of Comedy Central



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