The Mitchell and Webb Situation

The Mitchell and Webb Situation (2001)

EndedScripted showComedy

David Mitchell and Robert Webb's riotous comedy show, The Mitchell and Webb Situation, gushes forth an hilarious stream of surreal and quirkily inventive sketches self-penned by the talented duo. Originally made for UKTV's much missed channel, Play uk, its cult success catapulted the stars into their acting roles in Channel 4's hugely successful – and Bafta-nominated – Peep Show.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 23:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Nov 10, 2001
S01E05Episode 5Nov 3, 2001
S01E04Episode 4Oct 27, 2001
S01E03Episode 3Oct 20, 2001
S01E02Episode 2Oct 13, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' premiere?

'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' premiered on September 14, 2001.

Who created the TV show 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation'?

'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was created by David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

How many episodes were there in 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation'?

There were six episodes in 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation'.

In what country was 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' produced?

'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was produced in the United Kingdom.

Name two actors who played a role in 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation'.

Robert Webb and David Mitchell played roles in 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation'.

Was 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' a sketch comedy show or a drama series?

'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was a sketch comedy show.

Was 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' broadcasted on national television?

Yes, 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was broadcasted on national television.

Were all of the episodes of 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' self-contained sketches or were there running storylines?

All of the episodes of 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' were self-contained sketches.

Was 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' well-received by audiences and critics?

Yes, 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was well-received by both audiences and critics.

Did 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' win any awards during its run?

No, 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' did not win any awards during its run.

Was 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' the first collaboration between David Mitchell and Robert Webb?

No, 'The Mitchell and Webb Situation' was not the first collaboration between David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

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