Catastrophe. Image shows from L to R: Rob (Rob Delaney), Sharon (Sharon Horgan). Copyright: Avalon Television
Catastrophe

Catastrophe

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2015 - 2019
  • 24 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan as a couple who make a 'bloody mess' of falling in love. Also features Ashley Jensen, Mark Bonnar, Carrie Fisher, Jonathan Forbes, Frances Tomelty and more.

  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 939

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Catastrophe Series 3

With two series in 2015 and none in 2016 it feels like ages since Catastrophe was last on our screens, but thankfully Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan are back with six more brilliantly funny, incredibly honest and dysfunctional episodes.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 24th February 2017

Carrie Fisher: Catastrophe role 'fitting tribute'

Carrie Fisher's role in the third series of Channel 4 sitcom Catastrophe will be a "fitting tribute", say its makers.

BBC News, 8th February 2017

Last time we saw them, Sharon and Rob were stuffing their faces with pizza, having just reconciled after his sexual harassment suit, when Rob found a receipt for the morning-after pill. Tackling the inevitable fallout from this, the third series will surely be as funny and excruciating as the last. This, guaranteed, will be the best Channel 4 comedy of the year.

Kate Abbott and Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 7th January 2017

Why 2016 has been a great year for women in comedy

From Fleabag and Catastrophe to My Dad Wrote a Porno, women have been having the last laugh, says Ellie Harrison.

Ellie Harrison, Radio Times, 30th December 2016

Comedies up for Broadcast Awards 2017

Camping, Catastrophe, Chewing Gum, Fleabag, Mum and Murder In Successville are amongst the nominees in the Broadcast Awards 2017.

British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2016

Radio Times launches a poll to name the best sitcom since 2000

Radio Times has launched a poll to name the best British TV sitcom broadcast since the year 2000. There are 40 shows in the shortlist.

British Comedy Guide, 19th July 2016

Channel 4 confirms Catastrophe Series 3 and Series 4

Channel 4 has confirmed that its multi award-winning sitcom Catastrophe is to return for a third and fourth series.

British Comedy Guide, 12th July 2016

Rob Delaney & Sharon Horgan interview

The stars and writing duo behind Catastrophe explain how they smashed together two very different ideas to craft a uniquely honest series.

Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27th June 2016

America: where British sitcoms go to die

It is the holy grail for British writers - having your sitcom remade for America. But can Raised By Wolves succeed where Fawlty Towers flopped?

Andrew Collins, The Guardian, 22nd June 2016

French language remake for Catastrophe in Canada

Avalon Distribution have announced the first scripted-format sale of Catastrophe. The series, also called Catastrophe, is being produced by 1R2D for the broadcaster Super Écran in French-speaking Canada and is set to air in early 2017.

Avalon, 16th June 2016

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