Flowers (TV series)
| Flowers | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Black comedy[1] |
| Created by | Will Sharpe |
| Directed by | Will Sharpe |
| Starring |
Julian Barratt Olivia Colman Daniel Rigby Sophia Di Martino Will Sharpe Leila Hoffman Colin Hurley |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Diederick Santer |
| Producer(s) | Naomi De Pear |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
Kudos Seeso |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel 4 |
| Original release | 25 – 29 April 2016 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Flowers is a British black comedy TV series written by Will Sharpe and starring Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt. It was commissioned by the British broadcaster Channel 4, in association with the American TV streaming service Seeso.[2] The series premiered with two episodes on 25 April 2016, and was broadcast daily during the week, ending on 29 April.[3][1]
The series follows the Flowers family, consisting of depressed father and children's author Maurice (Barratt); music teacher wife Deborah (Colman), their 25-year-old twin children: inventor son Donald (Daniel Rigby) and lesbian musician daughter Amy (Sophia Di Martino); Maurice's senile mother Hattie (Leila Hoffman); and Maurice's gay Japanese illustrator Shun (Sharpe).
References
- 1 2 Wallis, Sara (April 23, 2016). "Star-Studded Black Comedy The Flowers Takes a Sideways Look at Mental Health and Suicide – Mirror". Mirror. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ Prudom, Laura. "First Look: Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt Star in Seeso Dark Comedy ‘Flowers’". Variety. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ↑ Waring, Olivia (24 April 2016). "13 things to expect from new week-long, Wes Anderson-style drama Flowers". Metro. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
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