Power Monkeys

Power Monkeys (2016)

EndedScripted showComedy

This satirical comedy created by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin is written just hours before transmission and stars Jack Dee, Claire Skinner, Kevin McNally, Andy Nyman, Archie Panjabi and Amelia Bullmore.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (35 min)

Last Episode

Episode 6
Season 1Episode 635 min

Episode 6

The closing episode of Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin's topical comedy series, much of which is written hours before transmission, offers satire exhibiting the trials, tribulations and train wrecks of current affairs. The Unity Unit has resorted to violence, Oleg has resorted to betrayal, Bea has resorted to tyranny and Gerry learns the healing power of the truth, all on Spencer's wedding day!

Juli 6, 2016

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S01E06Episode 6Juli 6, 2016
S01E05Episode 5Juni 29, 2016
S01E04Episode 4Juni 24, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Juni 22, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Juni 15, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Power Monkeys' premiere?

'Power Monkeys' premiered on June 8, 2016.

Who are the main writers of 'Power Monkeys'?

The main writers of 'Power Monkeys' are Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin.

What is the genre of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is a political satire TV show.

How many episodes does 'Power Monkeys' have?

'Power Monkeys' consists of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is a comedy series that follows the fictionalized backstage antics of key players during the EU referendum campaign in Britain.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Power Monkeys'?

The main characters in 'Power Monkeys' include Gerry Durrell, Tony Blair, Donald Trump, and Boris Johnson.

Where was 'Power Monkeys' primarily filmed?

'Power Monkeys' was primarily filmed in London, England.

What was the critical reception of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its humor and satirical approach, while others found it to be too politically biased.

Does 'Power Monkeys' feature any real-life political figures?

Yes, 'Power Monkeys' features real-life political figures, such as Tony Blair and Boris Johnson, portrayed by actors.

Is 'Power Monkeys' a standalone series or connected to any other TV shows?

'Power Monkeys' is a standalone series and is not connected to any other TV shows.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Power Monkeys'?

Each episode of 'Power Monkeys' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Is 'Power Monkeys' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'Power Monkeys' is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Did 'Power Monkeys' receive any awards or nominations?

'Power Monkeys' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the target audience for 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is targeted towards viewers who enjoy political satire and comedy.

Does 'Power Monkeys' explore both sides of the political spectrum?

'Power Monkeys' primarily focuses on satirizing the political campaign leading up to the EU referendum, but it does touch on both sides of the political spectrum to some extent.

Are there any recurring themes or motifs in 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' often highlights the absurdity and chaos of political campaigns, using humor to satirize the events and characters involved.

Cast

Kevin McNally

Kevin McNally

plays Spencer
Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

plays Preeya
Ayda Field

Ayda Field

plays Bea
Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

plays Tony
Gwyneth Keyworth

Gwyneth Keyworth

plays Jackie
Amelia Bullmore

Amelia Bullmore

plays Lauren
Ben Willbond

Ben Willbond

plays Oleg
Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman

plays Gerry
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Characters

Spencer

Spencer

played by Kevin McNally
Preeya

Preeya

played by Archie Panjabi
Bea

Bea

played by Ayda Field
Tony

Tony

played by Anthony Calf
Jackie

Jackie

played by Gwyneth Keyworth
Lauren

Lauren

played by Amelia Bullmore
Oleg

Oleg

played by Ben Willbond
Gerry

Gerry

played by Andy Nyman
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