WANNA-BEn

WANNA-BEn (2010-2012)

EndedScripted showComedy

Ben Boyce, former co-host of Pulp Sport, is back and he's out of work. Ben is on the look out for a new job but he doesn't just want any old job, he wants to be something cool - like a rock star or fashion icon or maybe even a movie star or millionaire businessman.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Weird Al Yankovic and Gary BuseyMar 23, 2012
S02E05Hulk Hogan and George ForemanMar 16, 2012
S02E04Child StarsMar 9, 2012
S02E03Jerry Springer and Erin BrocovichMar 2, 2012
S02E02Bret Michaels and TabooFeb 24, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'WANNA-BEn' from the year 2010 premiere?

The TV show 'WANNA-BEn' premiered on January 7, 2010.

Who was the creator of 'WANNA-BEn'?

'WANNA-BEn' was created by Ben Elton.

What genre does 'WANNA-BEn' belong to?

'WANNA-BEn' is a comedy-drama TV show.

What is the premise of 'WANNA-BEn'?

'WANNA-BEn' follows the life of a fictional version of Ben Elton, who is a successful comedian, writer, and performer. The show explores his experiences and encounters with various aspects of the entertainment industry.

Who played the main character in 'WANNA-BEn'?

Ben Elton played the main character in 'WANNA-BEn'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'WANNA-BEn'?

The first season of 'WANNA-BEn' consisted of eight episodes.

What were some recurring themes in 'WANNA-BEn'?

'WANNA-BEn' often explored themes such as fame, success, the entertainment industry, and the challenges faced by comedians and performers.

Did 'WANNA-BEn' receive critical acclaim?

'WANNA-BEn' received generally positive reviews from critics.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'WANNA-BEn'?

Yes, 'WANNA-BEn' featured guest appearances by various well-known comedians and performers throughout its run.

Did 'WANNA-BEn' win any awards?

While 'WANNA-BEn' did not win any major awards, it was well-regarded for its writing and performances.

Did 'WANNA-BEn' have a laugh track?

No, 'WANNA-BEn' did not incorporate a laugh track.

What was the average duration of each episode of 'WANNA-BEn'?

Each episode of 'WANNA-BEn' had an average duration of 30 minutes.

Did 'WANNA-BEn' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'WANNA-BEn' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Did 'WANNA-BEn' explore any social or political issues?

Yes, 'WANNA-BEn' occasionally touched upon social and political issues, using comedy as a vehicle to address them.

Was 'WANNA-BEn' filmed in front of a live audience?

No, 'WANNA-BEn' was not filmed in front of a live audience.

What was the reception of the audience towards 'WANNA-BEn'?

'WANNA-BEn' had a dedicated fan base that appreciated its humor and satirical take on the entertainment industry.

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