The World of Lee Evans (1995)
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 4 episodes
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A comedy series following Lee Evans as he finds himself in awkward and tight situations. The humor relies heavily on physical comedy and slapstick, similar to Mr. Bean.
slapstickcomediclightheartedquirkyfast-pacedabsurdchaoticretro
What happens
The World of Lee Evans is a BAFTA-nominated television comedy series written by and starring Lee Evans. It was produced by Granada Television for Channel 4 and aired four episodes (featuring two stories each) in June 1995. Channel 4 announced that The World of Lee Evans was officially cancelled after the first series. The series followed Lee around getting stuck in tight situations - its humour, which differs greatly from Evans' later stand-up material, contains many elements of slapstick, and the show is similar in style to Mr. Bean. It won a cult following but has received a very mixed reception in retrospect with some critics and fans comparing it unfavourably to his other work. The series' slogan is If Lee Evans needs to get from A to B, he starts at Z.... (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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