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Playhouse Presents

2012 – 2015Show3 seasons34 episodes

ComedyDrama
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky Arts 1. Each episode is written by a different writer with a different cast.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Playhouse Presents episodes

3 seasons · 34 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Minor Character, 6.3
  2. S1 E2 Nellie and Melba, 6.0
  3. S1 E3 Nixon's the One, 7.2
  4. S1 E4 King of the Teds, 7.1
  5. S1 E5 City Hall, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 Care, 5.5
  7. S1 E7 The Snipist, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 Walking the Dogs, 7.3
  9. S1 E9 The Man, 8.0
  10. S1 E10 The Other Woman, 7.2
  11. S1 E11 Psychobitches, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Hey Diddly Dee, 6.5
  2. S2 E2 Snodgrass, 7.7
  3. S2 E3 The Call Out, 8.9
  4. S2 E4 The Pavement Psychologist, 6.6
  5. S2 E5 Mr Understood, 6.8
  6. S2 E6 Stage Door Johnnies, 6.3
  7. S2 E7 Cargese, 7.4
  8. S2 E8 Ragged, 7.4
  9. S2 E9 Gifted, 8.6
  1. S3 E1 The Dog Thrower, 6.5
  2. S3 E2 Nosferatu in Love, 7.5
  3. S3 E3 The Cruise, 6.6
  4. S3 E4 Nightshift, 6.9
  5. S3 E5 Foxtrot, 6.2
  6. S3 E6 Space Age, 7.0
  7. S3 E7 Damned, 7.6
  8. S3 E8 Timeless, 7.4
  9. S3 E9 King for a Term, 6.6

Cast

24 of 180 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jeremy Dyson, Idris Elba, Matt Smith
Written by
Jeremy Dyson, Ali Crockatt, David Scott
Produced by
Denis Wray, Margery Bone

Everyone

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Facts

April 12, 2012 · July 9, 2015 · Ended

First aired
April 12, 2012
Last aired
July 9, 2015
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 34 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Playhouse Presents worth watching?"

Questions about Playhouse Presents

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Playhouse Presents worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.7).

Which season of Playhouse Presents is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.0. The highest-rated episode is The Call Out (season 2, episode 3) at 8.9, and the lowest is Care (season 1, episode 6) at 5.5.

How long does it take to watch Playhouse Presents?

17 h

About 17 hours: 34 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2012 to 2015.

Will Playhouse Presents make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Playhouse Presents?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.