Short stuff I watched in 2013
by emertens | created - 13 Jan 2013 | updated - 28 Apr 2013 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Miranda (2009–2015)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Socially inept Miranda always gets into awkward situations; working in her joke shop with best friend Stevie, being hounded by her pushy mother, and around her crush Gary.
Stars: Miranda Hart, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland
Votes: 17,268
In January & February: The third season & a couple of re-watches of episodes from previous seasons.
2. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside of the laboratory.
Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg
Votes: 872,255
Re-watched season 2, 3, 4, & 5 in January & February. Also watched all possible episodes of the 6th series (usually the day after they were aired)
3. Wie is de Mol? (1999– )
55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
9 contestants and 1 mole (mol). The nine contestants have to complete a series of challenges. When challenges are successfully completed, a certain amount of money is earned.
Stars: Art Rooijakkers, Rik van de Westelaken, Angela Groothuizen, Pieter Jan Hagens
Votes: 1,231
The 13th season (aired from January through March)
The new series (aired from January through February).
5. 't Schaep met de 5 pooten (2006–2015)
Comedy, Drama
A group of regulars in a pub, who share their stories and their lives with lots of songs and joy.
Stars: Pierre Bokma, Loes Luca, Marc-Marie Huijbregts, Georgina Verbaan
Votes: 305
The fourth season (aired from January through March)
6. De TV kantine (2009– )
Comedy
A sketch show centered in a cafeteria starring multiple caricatures of Dutch celebrities.
Stars: Carlo Boszhard, Irene Moors, Elise Schaap, Ilse Warringa
Votes: 206
Only seen the first episode.
Awful!
7. Playing It Straight (I) (2005–2012)
65 min | Reality-TV, Romance
British version of the reality TV show in which a single, straight woman looks for love among a group of male participants - some of whom are straight but some of whom are, unbeknown to her, gay.
Stars: Jameela Jamil, Alan Carr, June Sarpong, Alan Cumming
Votes: 42
Watched whole season II - Playing it straight UK
(First two episodes with Dutch subtitles. Beginning of January. On 21 January 2013 the rest of the episodes - without subs and with an English narrator.)
I don't care what everyone thinks. I really loved it!
8. Little Britain (2003–2006)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy
Matt Lucas and David Walliams, the creators of this character-comedy sketch show, delight in all that is mad, bad, quirky and generally bonkers about the people and places of Britain.
Stars: Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Tom Baker, Paul Putner
Votes: 26,283
Re-watched the first two episodes (somewhere in February) Re-watched all seasons in March & April.
9. Black Books (2000–2004)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Bernard Black runs a book shop, though his customer service skills leave something to be desired. He hires Manny as an employee. Fran runs the shop next door. Between the three of them many adventures ensue.
Stars: Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Tamsin Greig, Paul Beech
Votes: 62,207
Watched the complete series in february
10. The Good Life (1975–1978)
28 min | Comedy
Tom Good quits the rat race, and with wife Barbara turns the garden of their Surbiton house into a smallholding. Their neighbours, snobbish Margo Leadbetter and her conventional husband Jerry, feel variously amused, offended and impressed.
Stars: Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith, Paul Eddington
Votes: 4,043
Watched all four seasons, begin March.
11. Man About the House (1973–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom exploring the trials and tribulations created by one man and two women flat-sharing in the 70s.
Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 1,583
All 6 seasons seen in March (except for two episodes I couldn't find)
12. Romance with a Double Bass (1975)
40 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing the same, unbeknownst to the bass player, ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Connie Booth, John Cleese, Graham Crowden, Desmond Jones
Votes: 540
Seen on March the 21st
13. Yes Minister (1980–1984)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The Right Honorable James Hacker has landed the plum job of Cabinet Minister to the Department of Administration. At last he is in a position of power and can carry out some long-needed reforms, or so he thinks.
Stars: Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds, Diana Hoddinott
Votes: 16,649
Watched the first season in March.
14. RiffTrax Live: Christmas Shorts-stravaganza! (2009 TV Movie)
95 min | Comedy
The Rifftrax Crew give several holiday short films a good riffing. Weird Al Yankovic makes a guest appearance.
Director: Don Carr | Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson, 'Weird Al' Yankovic
Votes: 229
Watched several Rifftrax shorts (March). But there isn't a title page for those movies on the imdb.
15. Little Britain USA (2008)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The characters of the original 'Little Britain' and some new characters feature in this comedic exploration of the modern American society from, and starring, British comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
Stars: Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Tom Baker, Brett Gentile
Votes: 6,766
Whole series seen in April
16. Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999–2001)
TV-14 | 34 min | Comedy
Raucous 90s sitcom starring Kathy Burke and James Dreyfus as awful flatmates. Tom is an out-of-work actor with a sharp tongue, and Linda La Hughes is his dysfunctional friend.
Stars: Kathy Burke, James Dreyfus, Beth Goddard, Rosalind Knight
Votes: 3,188
Watched all three seasons in April.
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