Cast Offs

Cast Offs (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

A drama series which sees a small group of disabled people sent to a desolate British island for a fictional reality television series.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06CarrieDez. 9, 2009
S01E05AprilDez. 8, 2009
S01E04GabriellaDez. 2, 2009
S01E03WillDez. 1, 2009
S01E02TomNov. 25, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cast Offs' premiere?

'Cast Offs' premiered on November 24, 2009.

Who were the creators of 'Cast Offs'?

'Cast Offs' was created by Tony Roche and Alex Bulmer.

What genre does 'Cast Offs' belong to?

'Cast Offs' belongs to the drama and comedy-drama genres.

Where is 'Cast Offs' set?

'Cast Offs' is set on a remote British island.

What is the premise of 'Cast Offs'?

'Cast Offs' follows the lives of a group of disabled individuals who are sent to a remote island as part of a reality TV show.

Who are the main characters in 'Cast Offs'?

The main characters in 'Cast Offs' include Dan, Claire, Leonard, Carmen, Tom, and Gabriel.

What challenges do the characters face in 'Cast Offs'?

The characters in 'Cast Offs' face various challenges related to their disabilities, as well as navigating their relationships within the group.

Are the characters in 'Cast Offs' portrayed by disabled actors?

Yes, the characters in 'Cast Offs' are portrayed by actors with disabilities, bringing authenticity to their roles.

What was the reception of 'Cast Offs' by critics?

'Cast Offs' received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its unique premise and the performances of the cast.

How many episodes are there in 'Cast Offs'?

'Cast Offs' consists of six episodes.

Does 'Cast Offs' tackle serious themes?

Yes, 'Cast Offs' tackles serious themes such as disability, identity, and societal perceptions, while also incorporating humor and wit.

Was 'Cast Offs' a popular show during its airing?

While 'Cast Offs' didn't achieve high ratings, it gained a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.

Did 'Cast Offs' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Cast Offs' received nominations for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series and the Royal Television Society Award for Drama Serial.

Is 'Cast Offs' available for streaming or purchase?

'Cast Offs' is available for streaming on various platforms and can be purchased on DVD.

Did 'Cast Offs' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Cast Offs' featured guest appearances by actors such as Daniel Kaluuya and Riz Ahmed.

Does 'Cast Offs' offer a unique perspective on disability representation?

Yes, 'Cast Offs' offers a unique and inclusive perspective on disability representation, challenging stereotypes and showcasing the talent of disabled actors.

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