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Miranda 2009

★ 7.6/10 · 163 votes Comedy 3 seasons · 18 eps Ended
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What is Miranda?

Miranda is a British television sitcom that originally aired on BBC Two and later on BBC One. The series was written by and starred comedian Miranda Hart.

Type
TV series
Year
2009
Status
Ended
Episodes
18
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Nov 9, 2009
Last aired
Jan 28, 2013
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
BBC One
Genres
Comedy
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Overview

Miranda is a British television sitcom that originally aired on BBC Two and later on BBC One. The series was written by and starred comedian Miranda Hart. It premiered on 9 November 2009 and ran for three series until 2015, consisting of 20 episodes. The show revolves around the life of Miranda, who gets into awkward situations, and features her working in a joke shop with her best friend Stevie. Miranda's life is also complicated by her pushy mother and her crush on Gary. The series stars Miranda Hart, Sarah Hadland, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis, and Sally Phillips, among others. Miranda is a sitcom that explores the main character's attempts to fit into society and find a man, with comedic results. The show has been well-received and is considered a hit sitcom.

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Should you watch it?

“A socially awkward woman navigates life, friendships, and romantic tension while running a joke shop.”

Reasons to watch
  • relatable social blunders
  • strong comedic chemistry
Keep in mind
  • can be cringe-inducing

Watch it if you enjoy sitcoms centered on social mishaps and eccentric characters.

The series features mild humor and themes centered on social awkwardness suitable for general audiences.

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Season 1 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Season 3 · 6 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

The series follows a socially inept woman who frequently finds herself in awkward situations.

Where does the main character work?

She works in a joke shop with her best friend.

Who is the main character's best friend?

Her best friend is named Stevie.

Does the main character have a romantic interest?

Yes, she has a crush on a man named Gary.

Who pressures the main character?

She is frequently hounded by her pushy mother.