The Thick of It
The Thick of It

The Thick of It

(2005)
TV-MA
Comedy
8.0/10
179 votes
30 min/ep
May 19, 2005
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Overview

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

Network

BBC FourBBC Two

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Season 1

Season 1

3 EpisodesAir Date: May 19, 2005

First series of the satirical comedy sees newly appointed Minister for Social Affairs, Hugh Abbot, grappling with life in government.

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Season 2

Season 2

3 EpisodesAir Date: October 20, 2005

Dark political comedy set in the corridors of British government

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Season 3

Season 3

8 EpisodesAir Date: October 24, 2009

Dark political satire from Armando Iannucci set in the corridors of British government with Nicola Murray taking over the ministerial role nobody seems to want.

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Season 4

Season 4

7 EpisodesAir Date: September 8, 2012

More government embarrassment, coalition rows, policy U-turns and frantic spin-doctoring in Armando Iannucci's masterful political satire.

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