Friendface 

The IT crowd joins the social network Friendface which enables Jen to reconnect with an old friend. Of course she has to make up an alternative persona because her real life is pitiful. But... See full summary »

Director:

Graham Linehan

Writer:

Graham Linehan

Stars:

Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson

Cast

Episode complete credited cast:
Chris O'Dowd	...	Roy Trenneman
Richard Ayoade	...	Maurice Moss
Katherine Parkinson	...	Jen Barber
Matt Berry	...	Douglas Reynholm
Claudia Harrison	...	Delina
Suzanne Toase	...	Alison (as Suzie Toase)
James Tovell	...	Terry
Lewis Macleod	...	Friendface (voice)

Storyline

The IT crowd joins the social network Friendface which enables Jen to reconnect with an old friend. Of course she has to make up an alternative persona because her real life is pitiful. But then she has to make it real for her school reunion.

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Plot Keywords:

social network | face slap | dancing | mascara running | chugging drink | 

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

19 December 2008 (UK)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

23 min (DVD)

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

First episode to parody major brands, such as Facebook (Friendface) and Coca-Cola/Coke (Cuke).

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Quotes

Jen: [Moss is pretending to be Jen's husband at her school reunion] So you remember what to do?
Moss: Big you up to the max.
Jen: By...
Moss: Listing your fictional achievements.
Jen: And...
Moss: Saying how lucky I am to have met you and talking about our sweet sex life.
Jen: Maybe not the last one. We don't want to sound too smug.
Moss: Hey, if I'm pretending to be married I'm pretending to be sexually active.

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Connections

References Robot Jox (1989)

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Soundtracks

Tube Box
(uncredited)
Music by Jim Copperthwaite and Oliver Vessey (as Oliver Vessey)

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