Sick Note (TV series)

Sick Note
Genre Comedy
Created by
  • Nat Saunders
  • James Serafinowicz
Directed by Matt Lipsey
Starring
Theme music composer Carly Paradis
Composer(s) Carly Paradis
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 14
Production
Executive producer(s) Jo Sargent
Producer(s) Sarah Fraser
Running time

44 minutes (episode 1)

23 minutes (episode 2)
Production company(s) King Bert Productions
Release
Original network Sky One
Picture format HDTV 1080i
Audio format Stereo
Original release 7 November 2017 (2017-11-07) – present (present)

Sick Note is a British sitcom starring Rupert Grint and Nick Frost. It first aired on 7 November 2017 on Sky One.[1] In April 2017 it was reported that a second series has been ordered from the show before the first had aired.[2]

Plot

When a young man is misdiagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer, he begins to notice that everyone around him treats him better and he decides not to tell the truth.

Cast

Series 1

Series 2

Episodes

Series Overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
167 November 2017 (2017-11-07)12 December 2017 (2017-12-12)
2826 July 2018 (2018-07-26)16 August 2018

Series 1 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
11"Queen of Hearts"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz7 November 2017 (2017-11-07)
When Daniel Glass is misdiagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer by oncologist Dr Glennis, he begins to notice how everyone around him treats him better. Suddenly, he has a big decision to make: come clean and go back to his old rubbish life or pretend to be ill. Ash finds out that Daniel does not have cancer, and Daniel finds out that his friend Ash is having an affair with his girlfriend Becca. Ash accidentally falls off a ledge and appears to have been killed.
22"Playing Ball"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz14 November 2017 (2017-11-14)
Daniel has to dispose of Ash's body, and the only person he can turn to is bumbling Dr Glennis. They decide to make it look like Ash has been struck by a vehicle. Glennis puts the body in his car and dumps it at the side of a road. When Ash's body is found, it is discovered that he is alive, and is taken to hospital. Daniel is horrified that Ash is alive.
33"Janina Kolkiewicz"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz21 November 2017 (2017-11-21)
Daniel, Ash, Dr Glennis, as well as Ash's wife, son and mother arrive at the hospital - where Ash is in a coma.
44"The Golden Grain"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz28 November 2017 (2017-11-28)
55"Airplane Mode"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz5 December 2017 (2017-12-05)
66"Chicken Soup"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz12 December 2017 (2017-12-12)

Series 2 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date[5]
71"Frantisek Kotzwara"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz26 July 2018 (2018-07-26)
82"New Balls"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz26 July 2018 (2018-07-26)
93"Stay Hydrated"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz2 August 2018 (2018-08-02)
104"Braking Bad"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz2 August 2018 (2018-08-02)
115"Constable Polly"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz9 August 2018 (2018-08-09)
126"My Two Dads"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz9 August 2018 (2018-08-09)
137"The Loneliness of the Middle Distance Runner"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)
148"Operation Thunderbolt"Matt LipseyNat Saunders & James Serafinowicz16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

References

  1. Waring, Olivia (June 13, 2017). "When is Sick Note on Sky One? Comedy starring Rupert Grint, Nick Frost and Miami Vice's Don Johnson". The Sun.
  2. Richardson, Jay (April 11, 2017). "Rupert Grint's Sky Atlantic comedy Sick Note gets a second series". Chortle.
  3. 1 2 3 "Rupert Grint, Nick Frost, Don Johnson Join Comedy 'Sick Note'". Variety.
  4. "Lindsay Lohan Joins Sky's 'Sick Note' For Season 2 With Rupert Grint, Nick Frost". Deadline.
  5. "Sick Note - Episodes". Premiere Date. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
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