The State of It - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Technology
Technology is the target in this episode, with genetic engineering by post and a new streaming service just for cancelled artists. Ever heard of a talk box? Well, it sounds like heaven. And newcomer Kendra details her corned beef master plan for influencer fame.
Environment
This week, the state of the environment is under the microscope. 'Greta Thunberg' pops in for an interview, Robert has written a song to inspire the next generation, while Ghostboy is investigating the world of working class food.
Heard of the miracle drink that is water? It'll change your life for sure.
Identity
'Who do you think you are?' is the question of the week as the state of identity is examined. Bigg Taj teaches a lesson on Punjabi heritage, while Robert is hosting a controversial new gameshow and The Beatles are culturally reassessed to see if their output still cuts it with the uber-woke.
And Leyla Josephine takes aim at modern day beauty regimes.
Democracy
This week sees the state of democracy on the bench. How despicable would a politician have to get for you not to vote for them? 'Ivanka Trump' is in for an interview and we meet the boy with a St George's Cross for a face. And Ghostboy and Quinny are taking the political world by storm with their new movement: the Woke Party.
The Sesh
Get ready for a hangover because it's time to assess the state of the'sesh'. How can anyone afford a good night out when Space Raiders cost 20p and you have a coke habit? The hottest artist in the rap game is targeting kitchen appliances and a brand new emergency team have been assembled to help your pals who can't handle their drink. And Hannah MacMillan is asking the Scottish public what their personal drug of choice is.
Romance
An explosive mix of sketches, satirical animation and topical contributions from the best new Scottish talent. Thsi week, the gang look at the state of romance.
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Lioness
Lioness, inspired by an actual U.S. Military program, follows the life of Joe while she attempts to balance her personal and professional life as the tip of the CIA's spear in the war on terror. The Lioness Program, overseen by Kaitlyn Meade and Donald Westfield, enlists an aggressive Marine Raider named Cruz to operate undercover alongside Joe among the power brokers of State terrorism in the CIA's efforts to thwart the next 9/11.
Doc
Doc centers on the hard-charging, brilliant Dr. Amy Larsen, Chief of Internal and Family Medicine at Westside Hospital in Minneapolis. After a brain injury erases the last eight years of her life, Amy must navigate an unfamiliar world where she has no recollection of patients she's treated, colleagues she's crossed, the soulmate she divorced, the man she now loves and the tragedy that caused her to push everyone away. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old, and a handful of devoted friends, as she struggles to continue practicing medicine, despite having lost nearly a decade of knowledge and experience.
