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Plebs. Image shows from L to R: Jason (Jon Pointing), Grumio (Ryan Sampson), Marcus (Tom Rosenthal). Copyright: RISE Films
Plebs

Plebs

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV2 / ITVX
  • 2013 - 2022
  • 39 episodes (5 series)

Modern comedy set in Ancient rome, following a trio of very normal blokes who certainly won't make the history books. Stars Tom Rosenthal, Ryan Sampson, Jon Pointing, Tom Basden, Ellie Taylor and more.

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- Series 1, Episode 4 - The Herpes Cat

Plebs. Image shows from L to R: Flavia (Doon Mackichan), Aurelius (Tom Basden), Stylax (Joel Fry). Copyright: RISE Films
To endear himself to Cynthia, Marcus befriends a mangy cat whom he's rescued from the courtyard. Stylax is suffering from a disturbing itch and visits a sexual health clinic where he falls for an attractive nurse.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 8th April 2013
Time
10pm
Channel
ITV2
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Tom Rosenthal Marcus
Ryan Sampson Grumio
Tom Basden Aurelius
Karl Theobald Landlord
Joel Fry Stylax
Doon Mackichan Flavia
Sophie Colquhoun Cynthia
Lydia Rose Bewley Metella
Guest cast
Janice Byrne Nurse Beatrix
Joelle Coutinho Vet
Writing team
Sam Leifer Writer
Tom Basden Writer
Production team
Sam Leifer Director
Teddy Leifer Producer
Caroline Leddy Executive Producer
Sam Leifer Executive Producer
Nick Ames Editor
Julian Fullalove Production Designer
Oli Julian (as Oliver Julian) Composer

Video

Plebs - Episode 4 preview

A trailer for the fourth episode of the sitcom.

Featuring: Tom Rosenthal (Marcus), Ryan Sampson (Grumio), Joel Fry (Stylax), Sophie Colquhoun (Cynthia), Lydia Rose Bewley (Metella) & Janice Byrne (Nurse Beatrix).

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