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Boy Meets Girl

“Ever had one of those days when you're not feeling yourself?”

Series Overview

Dreamer Danny Reed's life is turned upside down when he is struck by lightning and wakes to find himself trapped in a woman's body. Instead of being a scruffy DIY store worker with no prospects, he has now swapped lives with glamorous female fashion journalist Veronica Burton. Danny suddenly must learn how to walk in stilettos and put on a bra, deal with the amorous advances of Veronica's boyfriend Jay and pass himself off as a fashion expert while also finding out what has happened to his old self.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2009 – 2009

Premiered: Fri, May 1, 2009

Created By
David Allison

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, May 22, 2009

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

In the final episode, Danny and Veronica see if they get their old lives back, and if they do, whether things will ever be the same again.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alrick Riley

Screenplay & Story

David Allison, Jo Calam

Original Score & Music

David A. Hughes

Director of Photography

Sean Van Hales

Film Editing

Anthony Combes

Producers

Alison Lumb, Kieran Roberts

Department Leadership Roster

David Allison

Writer

Alrick Riley

Alrick Riley

Director

Alison Lumb

Producer

Sean Van Hales

Director of Photography

Anthony Combes

Editor

Tanvir Hanif

Visual Effects Supervisor

Richard Hammatt

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 14+

14+: 14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.

International Certification Matrix

Canada14+

14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Boy Meets Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boy Meets Girl

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What is Boy Meets Girl about?

Dreamer Danny Reed's life is turned upside down when he is struck by lightning and wakes to find himself trapped in a woman's body. Instead of being a scruffy DIY store worker with no prospects, he has now swapped lives with glamorous female fashion journalist Veronica Burton. Danny suddenly must learn how to walk in stilettos and put on a bra, deal with the amorous advances of Veronica's boyfriend Jay and pass himself off as a fashion expert while also finding out what has happened to his old self.

How many seasons does Boy Meets Girl have?

Boy Meets Girl comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Boy Meets Girl?

Key cast members in Boy Meets Girl include Martin Freeman, Rachael Stirling, Marshall Lancaster, Paterson Joseph, Angela Griffin.

Who created or directed Boy Meets Girl?

Boy Meets Girl was developed and directed by Alrick Riley.