Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

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Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Genre	Comedy Panel show
Created by	Harry Hill
Written by	Harry Hill
Directed by	Geraldine Dowd
Presented by	Harry Hill
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	22 (as of 20 July 2019)
Production
Executive producers	Murray Boland Harry Hill Danielle Lux
Producer	Alan Thorpe
Production locations	The London Studios (2017-2018) Pinewood Studios (2019)
Editors	Steve Nayler Mobashir Dar
Running time	30 minutes (including adverts)
Production company	Nit Television
Release
Original network	ITV
Picture format	1080i (HDTV)
Original release	2 March 2017 (2017-03-02) – 20 July 2019 (2019-07-20)
Chronology
Related shows	Harry Hill's TV Burp

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a British television comedy panel show created, written and presented by Harry Hill and produced by his company Nit Television for ITV. The series began on 2 March 2017 and follows Hill and a group of celebrity guest panelists trying to find funny things to convince an alien invasion that the earth is worth saving. A second series began on 14 April 2018.^[1] A third series of the show was commissioned by ITV and started on 8 June 2019.^[2] On 4 February 2020, it was confirmed that ITV had cancelled the programme.^[3]

Format[]

The show revolves on Hill trying to fill an "alien fun capsule" with funny things so aliens will not invade. Regular segments include "Local News Round-Up", where Hill and the guests sing a short song about strange headlines from local news, Hill performing a short skit with 'Alan the Alien' to decide what the next round will be about, a 'what happens next' segment, taken from You've Been Framed, where Hill shows a clip before the start of the ads and a song at the end of the show.

Episodes[]

Series 1 (2017)[]

Series 2 (2018)[]

Series 3 (2019)[]

References[]

External links[]

• Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule at British Comedy Guide
• Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule at IMDb