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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Top 20 British sitcoms of 21st century: Peep Show
Peep Show is still the longest running sitcom in Channel 4 history. Two things particularly (other than Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain's brilliant writing) elevate it above the usual odd couple style flat share set-up. Firstly, the unique way it is filmed, enabling us to not only see the world through Mark and Jez's eyes but hear their (often not entirely flattering) thoughts.
Chris Hallam, Chris Hallam's World View, 30th March 202010 British comedy shows that need worldwide recognition
The average viewer enjoys great comedy television shows, but they may not have heard of these phenomenal British series designed to make you laugh.
Alex H., Screen Rant, 6th March 2020Introducing a French person to Peep Show
We decided to introduce to Peep Show to a French person who has neither seen nor heard of the show ever before. Did they like it? Watch to find out.
Alex Roberts, JOE, 13th February 2020Poll reveals the best sitcom Christmas specials
The finale of The Office has been voted as the best TV Christmas sitcom special by readers of Radio Times.
British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2019The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century
The Thick Of It is the highest rated British comedy in fourth place. Also listed: The Office (6), Fleabag (8), Peep Show (9), Nighty Night (16), Black Mirror (23), Spaced (29), Catastrophe (34), Brass Eye (37), Detectorists (38), Nathan Barley (47), Black Books (53), Inside No. 9 (66), Shameless (70), The Inbetweeners (74), Gavin and Stacey (81), Fresh Meat (86), Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (92), The Trip (95) and The Mighty Boosh (98).
The Guardian, 16th September 2019Why women don't need an all-female Peep Show
An American, gender-swapped Peep Show remake is officially in the works. But what women need is new stories, not bastardised versions of their beloved ones.
Sarah Manavis, The New Statesman, 4th June 2019Let's hope gender-flipped Peep Show isn't a bad joke
Female losers deserve to be represented but US TV doesn't have a good track record when it comes to adapting much-loved British comedies.
Arwa Mahdawi, The Guardian, 29th May 2019US plots female Peep Show
A fourth attempt at adapting Peep Show for American audiences will see the show focus on two female characters.
British Comedy Guide, 26th May 2019Live like Del Boy in your own replica OFAH house
Architects have created 3D replica floor plans of the houses seen by millions on TV including Only Fools and Horses, Peep Show and Luther.
Adam Sherwin, i Newspaper, 18th April 2019Fawlty Towers tops Radio Times greatest British sitcom list
Fawlty Towers has come out top of a list of the greatest British sitcoms, as compiled by Radio Times magazine.
British Comedy Guide, 9th April 2019