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Inside No. 9. Image shows from L to R: Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Two
  • 2014 - 2024
  • 55 episodes (9 series)

Dark comedy anthology series from Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. Each episode focuses on the goings-on around something to do with the number 9.

  • Series 5, Episode 1 repeated Monday 13th January at 12:35am on U&Gold
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 105

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Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The final episode of the cult comedy was a tender love letter to the friendship and collaboration of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith.

Carol Midgley, The Times, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The series finale played a brilliantly dangerous game.

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

Plodding On is a heartfelt, fitting, farewell to what was for 10 incredible years, the best show on television. Bravo!

Jack Bottomley, Starburst Magazine, 13th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

The episode isn't at all cheapened by its fan service - which is more than some blockbusters can say.

David Craig, Radio Times, 13th June 2024

Every single Inside No. 9 episode was an Easter Egg in the series finale

Here's how all 54 previous episodes were included via a guest star, a poster, a prop, clip or a quoted line of dialogue...

Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 13th June 2024

Farewell, Inside No. 9: Why the BBC show's finale must be watched live

The most inventive, ingenious programme on our screens is coming to an end - make sure you watch the last episode as it airs.

Michael Hogan, The Independent, 12th June 2024

Is this a clue to the final Inside No. 9?

The Cryptic Crossword in The Guardian on the day of broadcast has been set by Sphinx, which just happens to be the nickname used by Steve Pemberton when he sets crosswords.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

For the last episode of Inside No 9, Steve Pemberton got to play one of the most devious characters the show has yet seen: himself.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 12th June 2024

Inside No. 9: Plodding On review

Cult series bows out with fiendishly clever all-star farce.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 12th June 2024

"The show happened by accident": cult comedy Inside No. 9 shuts its doors

As Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith call time on their grimly hilarious TV anthology, they and their collaborators from a decade of darkness discuss how it was all done.

Daniel Dylan Wray, The Guardian, 8th June 2024

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