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Episodes. Image shows from L to R: Beverly Lincoln (Tamsin Greig), Matt LeBlanc (Matt LeBlanc), Sean Lincoln (Stephen Mangan). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / BBC
Episodes

Episodes

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 2011 - 2018
  • 41 episodes (5 series)

Anglo-American sitcom about a British couple who try to recreate their UK sitcom hit for American audiences with disastrous results. Stars Matt LeBlanc, Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan, Kathleen Rose Perkins, John Pankow and more.

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Stephen Mangan explains 'Episodes' role

Stephen Mangan has revealed details of his new sitcom Episodes.

Catriona Wightman, Digital Spy, 24th August 2010

LeBlanc: 'Episodes character is not me'

Matt LeBlanc has insisted that the version of himself he plays in upcoming Showtime sitcom Episodes does not reflect his real personality.

Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 30th July 2010

On Our Short List: Episodes

So when is Matt LeBlanc not really Matt LeBlanc? And how can a show called Episodes, about the development of a television series, not actually be about television?

Matthew Jaffe, TV.com, 30th July 2010

Matt LeBlanc Talks About Playing Himself on 'Episodes'

With the new comedy 'Episodes,' Showtime seemingly has a potential hit a la 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' on its hands. But instead of 'Seinfeld' creator Larry David playing "Larry David," 'Friends' star Matt LeBlanc will be playing "Matt LeBlanc. Sort of.

Kelly Woo, TV Squad, 29th July 2010

It Would Be HILARIOUS If Joey Turfed It

Former Friends co-star, Matt LeBlanc, who is now starring in the new Showtime comedy, Episodes was on the stage with his co-stars talking about the show. Here was a brief exchange between him and co-star Tamsin Greig (pictured) about the nature of comedy that got us in stitches.

Vince Horiuchi, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29th July 2010

Friend or Faux: Not Quite Joey, but Not Himself

Like the husbands of cliché whose wives announce during the honeymoon, "You're perfect; now change," people in British television are often blindsided by the embrace-then-rip-apart torture that is the Hollywood remake machine.

Sarah Lyall, The New York Times, 23rd July 2010

Friends star Le Blanc films in Watford for BBC series

Former Friends star Matt Le Blanc has visited Watford to film scenes for his new comedy show.

Michael Pickard, Watford Observer, 4th June 2010

Church, Forlani quit Matt LeBlanc show

Two stars have reportedly quit Matt LeBlanc's new programme Episodes.

Catriona Wightman, Digital Spy, 29th April 2010

Thomas Haden Church exits Showtime series

Thomas Haden Church and Claire Forlani are off Showtime's upcoming laffer "Episodes."

Stuart Levine, Variety, 28th April 2010

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