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.
Streaming rank this week: 349
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Daily Mail, 24th April 2024The rejected BBC sitcom that spawned Peep Show
Before Mark and Jez, there was Paul and Otto.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 14th February 202420 years of Peep Show - the comedy that broke all the rules
Hugo Rifkind talks to Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, the creators of Channel 4's longest-running sitcom, about Mitchell, Webb and the dark genius of Super Hans.
Hugo Rifkind, The Times, 8th February 2024The 10 best Peep Show episodes, from dead dogs to dire weddings
As the sitcom celebrates its 20th anniversary, we pick the funniest moments in its nine seasons.
Tim Glanfield, The Times, 7th February 2024Peep Show could have been a stage show co-creator Sam Bain reveals
Peep Show could have been turned into a stage show, co-creator Sam Bain has revealed, but the POV perspective of the sitcom thwarted plans to adapt it.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd September 2023Peep Show at 20: How a sitcom about two boring losers in a Croydon flatshare defined my personality
Peep Show changed television. It also changed me.
Emily Bootle, i Newspaper, 19th September 2023'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 2023