Intelligence (British TV series)
Intelligence | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Nick Mohammed |
Written by | Nick Mohammed |
Directed by | Matt Lipsey |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Nerys Evans, Morwenna Gordon |
Producer | Charlie Leech |
Editor | Gavin Buckley |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Sky One (UK) Peacock (US) |
Picture format | 4K (UHDTV) |
Original release | 21 February 2020 present | –
External links | |
Website |
Intelligence is a British television sitcom created by Nick Mohammed[1] and starring David Schwimmer.[2] It began airing on Sky One on 21 February 2020. The network confirmed a series 2 pickup on 13 February 2020.[3] Series 2 premiered on 8 June 2021 on Sky One and streaming service Now.[4]
Plot[]
An NSA agent (David Schwimmer) is assigned to act as liaison to the cyber crimes unit in the UK's Government Communications Headquarters, quickly antagonising the unit's chief with his brash style and tendency to try to take over.[5]
Cast[]
Main[]
- David Schwimmer as Jerry Bernstein[6]
- Nick Mohammed as Joseph Harries
- Jane Stanness as Mary
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Christine Cranfield
- Gana Bayarsaikhan as Tuva Olsen
- Eliot Salt as Evelyn
- Oliver Birch as Quentin O'Higgins
Recurring[]
- Colin Salmon as Rupert Fleming
- Lucy Ware as Uma
Episodes[]
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 6 | 21 February 2020 | 6 March 2020 | ||
2 | 6 | 8 June 2021 |
Season 1 (2020)[]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | Episode 1 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 21 February 2020 |
2 | Episode 2 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 21 February 2020 |
3 | Episode 3 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 28 February 2020 |
4 | Episode 4 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 28 February 2020 |
5 | Episode 5 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 6 March 2020 |
6 | Episode 6 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 6 March 2020 |
Season 2 (2021)[]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.K. viewers (millions) |
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1 | Episode 1 | TBA | Andrew Ellard | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
2 | Episode 2 | Matt Lipsey | Nick Mohammed | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
3 | Episode 3 | TBA | TBA | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
4 | Episode 4 | TBA | TBA | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
5 | Episode 5 | TBA | TBA | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
6 | Episode 6 | TBA | Andrew Ellard | 8 June 2021 | N/A |
Release[]
The series aired the United Kingdom on Sky One. It was also viewable through Sky's Now platform.[7]
It was broadcast in Australia on ABC Comedy as well as the network's iView platform,[8] and on Peacock in the United States.[9]
In Canada, the series premiered on Showcase, on September 13, 2020. This was followed by Latin America through Warner on November 4, 2020.[citation needed] Spanish pay TV network Cosmo premiered the show in January 15, 2021.
References[]
- ^ Munn, Patrick (2 February 2020). "Sky One Releases Trailer For GCHQ Comedy 'Intelligence'". TVWise. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "David Schwimmer's new comedy Intelligence". Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Sky orders Intelligence Series 2", British Comedy Guide
- ^ Seddon, Dan (3 April 2021). "Friends star David Schwimmer's Sky show confirms season 2 status". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Intelligence (TV Series 2020– ) - IMDb" – via m.imdb.com.
- ^ "Intelligence, review: David Schwimmer's amiable spy comedy is more Carry On than Le Carré". telegraph.co.uk. 2020.
- ^ Taylor, Frances (21 February 2020). "Intelligence creator Nick Mohammed talks working with David Schwimmer on the new Sky comedy". Radio Times. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ https://iview.abc.net.au/show/intelligence
- ^ https://deadline.com/feature/peacock-tv-nbc-universal-streaming-service-1202832718/
External links[]
- 2020 British television series debuts
- 2020s British sitcoms
- Sky sitcoms
- English-language television shows
- GCHQ
- Television series about computing
- Television series about intelligence agencies