Anyone catching the new Demitri Martin series and do you feel that it's breaking new ground?

Anyone catching the new Demitri Martin series and do you feel that it's breaking new ground?
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I’ve watched every episode so far. It’s funny as hell, but it seems forced and slightly repetitive at times. I think the series will be alot stonger after he gets comfortable with it. Great comedian though, very clever.
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