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Nathan Barley

2005Show1 season6 episodes

Comedy
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0

Summary

Nathan Barley is a Channel 4 sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Charlie Condou and Claire Keelan. The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, uplift or scares.

Shows with

Nathan Barley episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.7
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.9
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.7
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.7
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 8.1
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 8.2

Cast

24 of 43 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Chris Morris
Written by
Chris Morris, Charlie Brooker
Produced by
Derrin Schlesinger
Music by
Chris Morris, Jonathan Whitehead

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 11, 2005 · March 18, 2005 · Ended

First aired
February 11, 2005
Last aired
March 18, 2005
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

No-Respect Guy, Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist, The Slacker +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Nathan Barley?"

Questions about Nathan Barley

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Nathan Barley?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Nathan Barley worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 8).

How long does it take to watch Nathan Barley?

15 h

About 15 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 148 minutes each, aired from 2005 to 2005.

Will Nathan Barley make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).

Is Nathan Barley plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Nathan Barley use?

No-Respect GuyUnsympathetic Comedy ProtagonistThe SlackerDepartment of Redundancy DepartmentCloudcuckoolanderAlcohol-Induced IdiocySmall Name, Big EgoDresses the SameUndying LoyaltyTake That, Audience!Germans Love David HasselhoffPunand 96 more

TV Tropes lists 108 tropes for it, including No-Respect Guy, Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist, and The Slacker.