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Catastrophe

2015–2019 · 4 seasons

A sharp, warmly vulgar comedy that makes you laugh at the messiness of love, marriage, and parenthood while sneaking in genuine tenderness.

Created by
Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Mark Bonnar
Overview
Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan write and star in a comedy that follows an American man and an Irish woman who make a bloody mess as they struggle to fall in love in London.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Disney Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Mark Bonnar
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • parenthood
  • family
  • identity
  • addiction
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Mark Bonnar, Ashley Jensen, Daniel Lapaine, Jonathan Forbes, Seeta Indrani, Carrie Fisher
Music
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Cinematography
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Length
4 seasons, 24 episodes, 24 min each
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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