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Come Fly with Me

2010 – 2011Show1 season6 episodesTV-MA

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic–7.7Rotten Tomatoes60%85%

A quirky, fast-paced comedy series, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E3 "Episode #1.3" 7.7

Episodes

7.6

Story

Come Fly with Me is a comedy sketch series starring David Walliams and Matt Lucas. The series is a spoof docu-soap set in a busy airport featuring check-in staff to cabin crew, from pilots to paparazzi with all the principal characters played by the two stars.

Feels like

  • British Sketch Comedy
  • Character-Driven Humor
  • Airport Parody
  • Cringe Comedy
  • Satirical
  • Absurdist Humor
  • Impersonation Mastery
  • Fast-Paced Gags
  • Everyday Absurdity

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
Adam Tandy

Everyone

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

Facts

December 25, 2010 · January 27, 2011 · Ended

First aired
December 25, 2010
Last aired
January 27, 2011
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Affectionate Parody, The Cameo, Refuge in Audacity +9

  • Affectionate Parody
  • The Cameo
  • Refuge in Audacity
  • Irony
  • Jerk with a Heart of Jerk
  • Alliterative Name
  • Mockumentary
  • Camp Gay
  • Artistic License
  • Heterosexual Life-Partners
  • Mile-High Club
  • British Brevity

12 of 40 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Come Fly with Me worth watching?"

Questions about Come Fly with Me

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Come Fly with Me worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Audiences rate it higher (79 out of 100) than critics (60).

How long does it take to watch Come Fly with Me?

3 h

About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2010 to 2011.

Will Come Fly with Me make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Is Come Fly with Me 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 Come Fly with Me use?

Affectionate ParodyThe CameoRefuge in AudacityIronyJerk with a Heart of JerkAlliterative NameMockumentaryCamp GayArtistic LicenseHeterosexual Life-PartnersMile-High ClubBritish Brevityand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Affectionate Parody, The Cameo, and Refuge in Audacity.