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Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015)

Name: Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Janeane Garofalo, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni, Ken Marino

Comedy

It's the first day of camp in this outrageous prequel to the hilarious 2001 cult classic movie. And at Camp Firewood, anything can happen.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (26,415 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Janeane Garofalo Beth
Molly Shannon Gail von Kleinenstein
Paul Rudd Andy
Christopher Meloni Gene
Ken Marino Victor Pulak
Amy Poehler Susie

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

7.51 avg 8 episodes 6.9 → 8.0 28 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Campers Arrive	6.9	885
2	Lunch	7.2	721
3	Activities	7.3	673
4	Auditions	7.5	635
5	Dinner	7.7	623
6	Electro/City	7.9	642
7	Staff Party	7.6	597
8	Day Is Done	8.0	619