Gap Year
- TV comedy drama
- E4
- 2017
- 8 episodes (1 series)
Comedy drama series about a motley gang of travellers embarking on a three month trip around Asia. Stars Anders Hayward, Tim Key, Alice Lee, Ade Oyefeso, Brittney Wilson and Rachel Redford
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2 - China: The Wedding
Further details
May has to go to a cousin's wedding in Hangzhou, and Ashley insists that Greg and Dylan tag along. The family reunion is not what any of them imagined, as Ashley becomes the unlikely centre of attention. Greg explores a niche business opportunity in Shanghai with Dylan's help. Sean tries to join up with the others by hitching a lift with a pair of creepy newlyweds who think he might be just the thing they need to spice things up.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 2nd March 2017
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- E4
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Anders Hayward | Dylan |
| Tim Key | Greg |
| Alice Lee | May |
| Ade Oyefeso | Sean |
| Brittney Wilson | Ashley |
| Rachel Redford | Lauren |
| Aisling Bea | Kendra |
| Janeane Garofalo | Sam |
| Trystan Gravelle | Eugene |
| Elvis Chin | Lao Li |
| Jerrica Lai | Xiao Hei |
| Kean Chin | Andy |
| Billie Chong | Mr Hou |
| Kitty See | Xue |
| Jackie Tan | Long |
| Cythia Tan | Miss Gong |
| Teo Swee Huat | Uncle Liang |
| Sharon Cheong | Aunt Hong |
| Gregory Sze | Ming Ming |
| Charlene Meng | Molly |
| Kiwi See | Stylist |
| Emily Lim | Chun |
| Tom Basden | Writer |
| Jenny Pick | Assistant Script Editor |
| Jonathan van Tulleken | Director |
| Tim Whitby | Producer |
| Jamie Campbell | Executive Producer |
| Joel Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Tom Basden | Executive Producer |
| Matthew Tabern | Editor |
| Julian Nagel | Production Designer |
| Michael Hothorn | Casting Director |
| Jerrica Lai | Casting Director |
| Julie Harkin | Casting Director |
| Molly Rowe | Costume Designer |
| Simon Bell | Director of Photography |
| Sophie Slotover | Make-up Designer |
| Oli Julian | Composer |
| Jon Jennings | 1st Assistant Director |
Video
When casual sex gets too weird
Sean is travelling with a newly-wed couple Eugene and Kendra, and things get a little too weird for him...
Featuring: Ade Oyefeso (Sean), Aisling Bea (Kendra) & Trystan Gravelle (Eugene).
Press
TV review: Gap Year, E4, Episode 2
Plenty of fast-paced action, some snappy dialogue and breath-taking aerial shots of tea plantations that make you go wow. Nice wok everyone.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd March 2017