Peep Show
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 2003 - 2015
- 54 episodes (9 series)
Sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb as a pair of socially dysfunctional flatmates with little else in common. Also features Olivia Colman, Matt King, Paterson Joseph, Neil Fitzmaurice, Elizabeth Marmur and more.
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'Peep Show is about consistently stubbing your toe against life': The sitcom at 20 by its creators and stars
David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Sam Bain and more talk to Ellie Harrison about the cult hit's 'circus of anxiety' and 'massive rudeness', plus all of those Succession comparisons, and the most excruciating filming moments.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 19th September 2023The stars of Peep Show look back, 20 years later
It launched the careers of Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, Mitchell and Webb, plus Olivia Colman - but it nearly got cancelled. Two decades since its first episode, its stars reflect on the show that made them
Sean Cole, The Guardian, 18th September 202320 years later, Peep Show and Little Britain have aged very differently
Two comedy shows launched on the same evening back in 2003, but only one has emerged as a classic of the genre.
Tom Nicholson, Esquire, 14th September 2023Netflix saves Peep Show from axe
Netflix has decided to save a beloved comedy show from being cancelled after it came under fire recently from fans.
It comes just days after viewers were "cancelling subscriptions" as the fan-favourite TV series was axed from the streaming site.
Sukaina Benzakour, The Sun, 5th September 2023British comedy's US disasters
As media continues to become more globally inclusive (largely thanks to the rise of streaming services) the idea of remaking anything to fit another culture is gradually becoming more of an outdated concept. But in the past, American TV producers have repeatedly tried and failed to remake many beloved British sitcoms with terrible consequences.
Jazzy Janey, The Comedy Blog, 2nd September 2023Paterson Joseph: 'Peep Show was brilliant. I laughed all day with adorable people'
The actor and author is comfortable spending £50 on a shirt - but still thinks that £50 is a lot of money for a shirt.
York Membery, The Sunday Times, 2nd July 2023Hidden gem British TV comedies on Netflix
Fill your Netflix watchlist full of these critically acclaimed British comedies.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 24th June 2023All the cross-references between Peep Show and Succession
In details spotted by the Podcast Secrets of the Pharaohs Twitter page, we take a look at the many crossovers between the two shows.
Ciara Farmer, Daily Mail, 18th May 2023The reality of remaking UK sitcoms
The CBS version of the BBC comedy Ghosts is one of the biggest shows on American TV. But US remakes more often than not go south. Armando Iannucci and other creators share their horror stories.
Daniel Dylan Wray, The Guardian, 13th May 2023Succession owes its genius to Peep Show
Succession might seem worlds apart from creator Jesse Armstrong's Noughties masterpiece, but its wit, darkness and skewering of corporate culture stands on Peep Show's shoulders.
Emily Bootle, i Newspaper, 18th April 2023