Episodes
1. Rise of the Idiots
6.0
February 11, 2005
26 min
Baffled human wreck Dan Ashcroft watches in horror as his world is over-run with 24 carat berks, led by a strutting, brainless cock-of-the-walk called Nathan Barley, who, distressingly, has designs on Dan's sister Claire.
Guest Stars:
Peter Sullivan, Charlie Condou, Rhys Thomas, Ben Whishaw, Nina Sosanya
2. Dan Dan Preacherman
February 18, 2005
26 min
Dan is canonised against his will, while Nathan throws a party for his God-defeatingly rubbish website and oozes closer to Claire.
Guest Stars:
Charlie Condou, Rhys Thomas, Noel Fielding, Nina Sosanya, Franck Alba
3. 15Peter20 is a Poohead
February 25, 2005
26 min
While Dan is plagued by a shrieking twit of a photographer called 15Peter20, Nathan grooms Claire with alcohol and unsolicited breast massage.
Guest Stars:
Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Mangan, Charlie Condou, Rhys Thomas, Ben Whishaw
4. Geek Pie
March 4, 2005
26 min
Dan accidentally creates a new hairstyle after sleeping in paint. Nathan tries to impress glam TV chick Dajve ""dave"" Bikinus. Something is killed.
Guest Stars:
Benedict Cumberbatch, Ramon Tikaram, Mathew Horne, Angus Little, Montserrat Lombard
5. Bonobo Syndrome
March 11, 2005
26 min
Editor Jonatton wants Dan to take part in some straight-on-straight gay action. A coke-blasted model proves an irresistible lure for Nathan.
Guest Stars:
Julia Davis, Charlie Condou, Rhys Thomas, Ben Whishaw, Nina Sosanya
6. The Idiots are Winning
March 18, 2005
26 min
In the final episode, Nathan finds his way into Claire's meeting with a TV commissioner, Pingu is finally broken like a rag doll and Dan discovers a way to get rid of Nathan.
Guest Stars:
Montserrat Lombard, Charlie Condou, Rhys Thomas, Ben Whishaw, Noel Fielding