The IT Crowd. Image shows from L to R: Moss (Richard Ayoade), Jen (Katherine Parkinson), Roy (Chris O'Dowd). Copyright: TalkbackThames
The IT Crowd

The IT Crowd

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 2006 - 2013
  • 25 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom set in a computer support department. The staff are IT geeks Roy and Moss, and their boss Jen, who knows nothing about computers. Stars Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, Chris Morris, Matt Berry and Noel Fielding

  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 411

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Graham Linehan to oversee third attempt at The IT Crowd USA

American TV network NBC is to pilot a remake of The IT Crowd. It will be the third attempt to bring Graham Linehan's sitcom to the USA, but this time the creator is involved in the process.

British Comedy Guide, 15th December 2017

Jen Barber was right: the internet could fit in a box

A recent scientific breakthrough has confirmed what IT Crowd's Jen thought all along - that the internet can fit into a small box.

The Velvet Onion, 14th October 2017

IT Crowd's 'Work Outing' is comedy's greatest farce

The IT Crowd is the kind of classic sitcom that should never have worked in the mid-00s.

Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 24th August 2017

Down with tech bros! Time for female TV nerd revolution

The IT Crowd, Silicon Valley and now Loaded ... our screens are disappointingly pumped full of man-boys who work in technology. Please tell some new stories.

Diane Shipley, The Guardian, 9th May 2017

Only Fools and Horses USA - and other failed TV remakes

Ricky Gervais managed it with The Office, but - from The IT Crowd to Luther - which other Brit TV exports weren't so lucky?

Jack Seale, The Guardian, 4th April 2017

The 10 funniest IT Crowd episodes

We all want to throw our computers in the trash at some point in our lives. The IT Crowd, a British sitcom that centers on the basement dwellers of a corporate IT Department, feels your pain.

Emily Reily, Paste Magazine, 21st February 2017

Mrs Brown's Boys named best sitcom since 2000

Mrs Brown's Boys has come top of the Radio Times poll to name the best British TV sitcom broadcast since the year 2000.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 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

Why studio laughter has no place in modern sitcoms

From Friends to Father Ted, some of the greatest sitcoms of all time have had laughter included on the soundtrack. But audiences have grown more sophisticated - and TV needs to follow their lead.

Sam Wollaston, The Guardian, 29th June 2016

Top 10 episodes of 'The IT Crowd'

Ten years since The IT Crowd began, we've picked out our ten all-time favourite episodes of Channel 4's sitcom.

Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 21st March 2016

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