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Help

2005Show1 season6 episodes

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

Help is a BBC television comedy series first screened on BBC Two in 2005. Written by and starring Paul Whitehouse and Chris Langham, it concerns a psychotherapist and his therapy sessions with a variety of patients almost all played by Whitehouse.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Background watch
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

3 of 3 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Declan Lowney
Written by
Paul Whitehouse, Chris Langham
Produced by
Paul Whitehouse, Chris Langham, Jane Berthoud

Everyone

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Facts

February 27, 2005 · April 3, 2005 · Ended

First aired
February 27, 2005
Last aired
April 3, 2005
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Help worth watching?"

Questions about Help

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Help worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 8.2).

How long does it take to watch Help?

3 h

About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2005 to 2005.

Will Help make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Help plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.