Drifters
TV Show · Comedy · Drama

Drifters is a show about three twenty-something girls facing a quarter-life crisis in their hometown of Leeds. It's about that post-university struggle to find a job that doesn't suck; a place to live that is half decent and a boyfriend you actually like.

2013 · 23m
Starring Jessica Knappett, Bob Mortimer, Lydia Rose Bewley
Director Al Campbell

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Home
    Meg and her cousin Bunny return home to Leeds, having cut short their gap year trip round India. They're greeted at the airport by their best friend Laura but - disaster - also by Meg's stalker-ish ex-boyfriend Mark. - Strong language and adult hum-our
    23 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Scabies
    Bunny and Laura are amazed when Meg scores a hot date while out on the street promoting a smartphone. But it's not until the girls end up gatecrashing a party that things get really complicated. - Very strong language and adult humour
    23 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Work Experience
    Meg finally gets a break when she's offered an internship at a local radio station. Can she seize her chance and make a big impact at Pennine Hits? And Laura suspects Gary of cheating on her. - Strong language and adult humour
    23 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Dry Run
    The girls are appalled when they realise that Meg hasn't had sex in nearly a year. Urged on by Bunny and Laura, Meg agrees to pick someone to have sex with who should be grateful. - Strong language and adult humour
    23 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Friend Night Stand
    Meg makes a new friend and brings her back to the flat, but the others think Ellie may have misunderstood the situation. Laura has just about had it with Gary and a chance encounter leads her to consider other options, while Bunny is having a passionate relationship with Cillian. But is he a crazy free spirit or just a total knob? - Strong language and adult humour
    23 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Nineties Night
    In the final episode, Mark reinvents himself as a DJ and asks Meg to help out at his 90s Night. Meg agrees out of sympathy, but things don't go quite as expected. - Strong language and adult humour
    23 min

Related

Cast & Crew

  • Jessica Knappett
    Actor
  • Bob Mortimer
    Frank
  • Lydia Rose Bewley
    Actor
  • Arabella Weir
    Jenny
  • Lauren O'Rourke
    Actor
  • A‌C
    Al Campbell
    Director
  • Damon Beesley
    Producer
  • S‌W
    Simon Wilson
    Producer
  • Iain Morris
    Producer
  • S‌P
    Sam Pinnell
    Producer
  • Jessica Knappett
    Writer

About

Drifters

Comedy

Drifters is a show about three twenty-something girls facing a quarter-life crisis in their hometown of Leeds. It's about that post-university struggle to find a job that doesn't suck; a place to live that is half decent and a boyfriend you actually like.

Information

Studio
Channel 4
Released
2013
Rated
Caution

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom)
Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) (SDH)

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Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
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  • Singapore
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