The Inbetweeners 2008
“American Pie mixed with Peep Show”
What is The Inbetweeners?
The Inbetweeners is a British television sitcom that originally aired on E4. The show follows the lives of four suburban teenage friends, Will, Simon, Jay, and Neil, who are students at Rudge Park Comprehensive.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 18
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- May 1, 2008
- Last aired
- Oct 18, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- E4
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
The Inbetweeners is a British television sitcom that originally aired on E4. The show follows the lives of four suburban teenage friends, Will, Simon, Jay, and Neil, who are students at Rudge Park Comprehensive. They attempt to navigate the social scene, attract members of the opposite sex, and fit in with the cool crowd, but their efforts often end in failure. The series is described as a coming-of-age comedy, similar to American Pie and Peep Show. It premiered in 2008 and ran for two years, during which time it became a popular and critically acclaimed show.
Should you watch it?
“Four suburban teenage friends at Rudge Park Comprehensive clumsily attempt to navigate the social scene and attract girls.”
- relatable teenage social awkwardness
- funny misadventures of four friends
- the lads usually end up on the side of the nerds
- despite best efforts they fail to fit in
Watch it if you enjoy comedies about suburban teenagers trying to fit in with the cool crowd.
The tone is comedic and follows teenage characters attempting to navigate school social life.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 First Day May 1, 2008
- E2 Bunk Off May 1, 2008
- E3 Thorpe Park May 8, 2008
- E4 Will Gets a Girlfriend May 15, 2008
- E5 Caravan Club May 22, 2008
- E6 Xmas Party May 29, 2008
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Field Trip Apr 2, 2009
- E2 Work Experience Apr 9, 2009
- E3 Will's Birthday Apr 16, 2009
- E4 Night Out in London Apr 23, 2009
- E5 The Duke of Edinburgh Awards Apr 30, 2009
- E6 End of Term May 7, 2009
Season 3 · 6 episodes
- E1 The Fashion Show Sep 13, 2010
- E2 The Gig and the Girlfriend Sep 20, 2010
- E3 Will's Dilemma Sep 27, 2010
- E4 The Trip to Warwick Oct 4, 2010
- E5 Home Alone Oct 11, 2010
- E6 The Camping Trip Oct 18, 2010
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are teenage friends Will, Simon, Jay, and Neil.
Where do the characters go to school?
They are students at Rudge Park Comprehensive.
What do the friends try to do?
They attempt to navigate the social scene, attract members of the gentler sex, and saunter amongst the cool crowd.
Do they succeed in joining the cool crowd?
Despite their best efforts, the four hapless lads usually end up on the side of the nerds.
What genre is the show?
The show is a comedy.