The Midnight Beast
- TV sitcom
- E4
- 2012 - 2014
- 12 episodes (2 series)
E4 sitcom about life on the breadline for a struggling London band, from musical YouTube stars The Midnight Beast. Stars Stefan Abingdon, Andrew Wakely, Ashley Horne, Ryan Pope, Sophie Wu and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 5 - Boyband
Further details
The Midnight Beast have had enough of their budget starving-artist lifestyle. Chevy is just not cutting the mustard as their manager any more. The guys want money and fame, and they want it now.
Unbeknown to the band, Dru takes matters into his own hands and makes a devil's pact with major label boss Jay Chitole. Will the group trade in their independence for sexy motorbikes and intergalactic superstardom and become just another boyband?
Songs in this episode include: Jenny's Ready To Blow, Lez Be Friends and Just Another Boyband.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 2nd August 2012
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- E4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Stefan Abingdon | Stef |
| Andrew Wakely | Dru |
| Ashley Horne | Ash |
| Ryan Pope | Chevy |
| Sophie Wu | Zoe |
| Simon Farnaby | Sloman |
| Patrick Baladi | Jay Chithole |
| Dominique Chalkley | Jenny |
| Daniel Atwell | Bjorn The Swede |
| Jamie Di Spirito (as Jamie De Spirito) | Philip |
| Jason Hazeley | Writer |
| Joel Morris | Writer |
| Tom Edge | Writer |
| Andrew Wakely | Writer |
| Ashley Horne | Writer |
| Ben Gregor | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Andrew Ellard | Script Editor |
| Ben Gregor | Director |
| Mary Burke | Series Producer |
| Robin Gutch | Executive Producer |
| Alex Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Cathy Mason | Executive Producer |
| Rachel Mason | Executive Producer |
| Jono Griffith | Editor |
| Simon Rogers | Production Designer |
Videos
Episode 5 Trailer
A sneak peak at Episode 5 of The Midnight Beast's TV show.
Food and stuff
The band meet their new manager.
Jenny
Jenny's got a TV show. The lads want a TV show.
Behind-the-Scenes: Episode 5
On-set action from Episode 5. Stef as a girl. Wow.