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Staged
Sign in to saveStaged is a British television comedy series. Set and filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, primarily using video-conferencing technology, the series stars actors Michael Sheen and David Tennant as fictionalised versions of themselves. Simon Evans, Georgia Tennant, Anna Lundberg, and Lucy Eaton also star. The first series premiered 10 June 2020 on BBC One, and the second series premiered 4 January 2021 on BBC One. A Comic Relief New Year Special was uploaded to the BritBox YouTube page on 31 December 2021. A third series, BackStaged, premiered on 24 November 2022 on BritBo
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★ 7.9David Tennant and Michael Sheen (playing themselves) were due to star in a production of 'Six Characters in Search of an Author' in the West End. The pandemic has put an end to that, but their director (Simon Evans) is determined not to let the opportunity pass them by.
- Aired
- 2020–2022
- Seasons
- 3 · 20 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Simon Evans
- Network
- BBC One, BritBox
- Genres
- Comedy
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Key facts
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- Staged.jpg
- Television.genre
- Sitcom
- Television.writer
- Simon Evans
- Television.director
- Simon Evans
- Television.composer
- Alex Baranowski
- Television.country
- United Kingdom
- Television.language
- English
- Television.num_series
- 3
- Television.num_episodes
- 21
- Television.editor
- Dan Gage
- Television.runtime
- 15–20 minutes
- Television.company
- Infinity Hill – GCB Films
- Television.network
- BBC One
- Television.network2
- Britbox
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 22
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- publication date
- 2020-06-10
- number of seasons
- 2
- number of episodes
- 15
- social media followers
- 16095
- start time
- 2020-06-10
- title
- Staged
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17 sectionsContents
- Premise
- Cast and characters
- Main
- Co-starring
- Guest
- Series 1
- Series 2
- Series 3: ''BackStaged''
- Episodes
- Series 1 (2020)
- Series 2 (2021)
- Special (2021)
- Series 3: ''BackStaged'' (2022)
- Release and reception
- Critical response
- References
- External links
Staged is a British television comedy series. Set and filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, primarily using video-conferencing technology, the series stars actors Michael Sheen and David Tennant as fictionalised versions of themselves. Simon Evans, Georgia Tennant, Anna Lundberg, and Lucy Eaton also star. The first series premiered 10 June 2020 on BBC One, and the second series premiered 4 January 2021 on BBC One. A Comic Relief New Year Special was uploaded to the BritBox YouTube page on 31 December 2021. A third series, BackStaged, premiered on 24 November 2022 on BritBox.
==Premise== In the first series, Michael Sheen and David Tennant play fictionalised versions of themselves, trying to rehearse a performance of Luigi Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author during lockdown via videoconference, while the underconfident director, Simon, struggles to keep control of the production.