Introduction to Film

"**Introduction to Film**"
"Introduction to Film"
Community episode
Episode no.	Season 1; Episode 3
Directed by	Anthony Russo
Written by	Tim Hobert; Jon Pollack
Production code	102
Original air date	October 1, 2009
Guest appearances
	John Michael Higgins as Professor Whitman; Iqbal Theba as Gobi Nadir; Matt Jones as Coffee Guy;
Episode chronology
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"Introduction to Film" is the third episode of the first season of the American comedy television series Community. It aired in the United States on NBC on October 1, 2009. The episode sees Jeff attempt to "seize the day" to pass a class, while Britta pays for Abed to take a filmmaking class, to his dad's annoyance. It received mixed critical reviews and garnered 5.86 million viewers upon its premiere.