Sitcom★ New
Duration
35 minutes
Series Info
Season 3 Episode 2 of 6

Quick Summary

Simon heads to a gig hoping to win over a girl, but his friends Will, Jay and Neil accompany him, putting his plans at risk and complicating the evening. The situation unfolds as a comedy featuring Joe Thomas and Simon Bird.

About This Program

The programme titled is a single‑episode comedy. It falls under the broader category of a television episode, designed to deliver humour in a concise format. The piece is built around a straightforward premise that sets the stage for a series of comic mishaps. In the story, Simon decides to win over a girl by taking her to a live music gig. His intention is to make a good impression, but the plan goes awry when his mates—Will, Jay and Neil—show up uninvited. Their unexpected presence throws a spanner in the works, putting Simon’s chances of impressing his date in jeopardy. The narrative follows the chaos that ensues as the three friends unintentionally sabotage his efforts. The episode features performances by and , whose comedic timing underpins the whole affair. Their involvement adds a familiar British humour flavour, while the interplay between Simon’s earnestness and his friends’ meddling creates the central comic tension. The whole sketch is wrapped up in a light‑hearted tone, keeping the focus on the absurdity of the situation rather than any deeper drama.

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The Inbetweeners broadcasts on E4 Extra at 9:00pm, Monday, 9 February 2026.

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Production Details

Runtime35 mins

Cast & Crew

IM
Iain MorrisProducer
DB
IM
EA
Emily Atackas Charlotte
JT
Joe Thomasas Simon
GD
Greg Daviesas Mr Gilbert
EH
Emily Headas Carli
HL
SB
Simon Birdas Will