Paddy's TV Guide

Paddy's TV Guide (2013)

EndedVariety showComedy

Paddy McGuinness hosts the comedy show which delves into the world of bizarre television. Each week he uses his 10-foot plasma TV to offer a guide through life, by exploring everything from romance to family to fitness. It all takes place in his glamorous Bolton pad where he shows us the good, the bad and the ugly from the world of television, with hours of rarely seen TV that he's recorded on his 'Paddy Player'. But Paddy doesn't just focus on modern TV, he's also been searching the archives for TV gold from the past.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Mar 8, 2013
S01E07Episode 7Mar 1, 2013
S01E06Episode 6Feb 22, 2013
S01E05Episode 5Feb 15, 2013
S01E04Episode 4Feb 8, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Paddy's TV Guide' premiere?

'Paddy's TV Guide' premiered on September 4, 2013.

Who were the main characters in 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

The main characters in 'Paddy's TV Guide' were Paddy, Sarah, and Max.

What was the premise of 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

'Paddy's TV Guide' followed the adventures of Paddy, Sarah, and Max as they navigated the world of television, offering humorous commentary and insights on various TV shows.

What genre did 'Paddy's TV Guide' fall under?

'Paddy's TV Guide' was a comedy series.

Where was 'Paddy's TV Guide' set?

'Paddy's TV Guide' was set in a fictional TV studio where the characters discussed and dissected various television shows.

Who created 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

'Paddy's TV Guide' was created by the show's lead actor, Paddy McGuinness.

What was the audience demographic for 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

'Paddy's TV Guide' targeted a broad audience, appealing to both younger and older viewers due to its humorous take on television.

What made 'Paddy's TV Guide' unique compared to other TV shows at the time?

'Paddy's TV Guide' stood out for its blend of scripted comedy and unscripted banter, creating a dynamic and engaging viewing experience.

How did 'Paddy's TV Guide' incorporate audience participation?

'Paddy's TV Guide' encouraged audience participation through social media, where viewers could share their own TV show recommendations and opinions, which were discussed on the show.

What were some recurring segments on 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

Some recurring segments on 'Paddy's TV Guide' included "Paddy's Pick," "Sarah's Spotlight," and "Max's Mishaps," adding variety and structure to the show.

What impact did 'Paddy's TV Guide' have on pop culture?

'Paddy's TV Guide' became known for its witty commentary and memorable catchphrases, contributing to its influence on pop culture at the time.

How did 'Paddy's TV Guide' incorporate guest appearances?

'Paddy's TV Guide' featured guest appearances by popular TV personalities and actors, adding diversity and star power to the show.

What were some of the most memorable episodes of 'Paddy's TV Guide'?

Memorable episodes of 'Paddy's TV Guide' included "TV Classics Revisited," "Reality TV Rundown," and "Sci-Fi Extravaganza," each showcasing the cast's comedic chemistry and insights.

What critical acclaim did 'Paddy's TV Guide' receive during its run?

'Paddy's TV Guide' was praised for its fresh approach to TV commentary, earning accolades for its innovative format and humorous content.

How did 'Paddy's TV Guide' engage with its fanbase?

'Paddy's TV Guide' engaged with its fanbase through live events, fan contests, and behind-the-scenes content, fostering a strong and interactive community around the show.

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