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Power Monkeys

Series Overview

Following the success of their 2015 election comedy Ballot Monkeys, Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin (Ballot Monkeys, Outnumbered, Drop the Dead Donkey) return to Channel 4 with a six-part satire lampooning the fictional communications and social media ‘experts’ on both sides of the EU referendum, as well as taking audiences a few doors down from the Kremlin and into the imagined world of Donald Trump’s campaign plane.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

EndedScripted
Original Network
Channel 4
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

35 min per episode

Air Date Window

2016 – 2016

Premiered: Wed, Jun 8, 2016

Created By
Guy JenkinGuy Jenkin
Andy HamiltonAndy Hamilton

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Jul 6, 2016

Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

The Unity Unit has resorted to violence, Oleg has resorted to betrayal, Bea has resorted to tyranny and Gerry learns the healing power of the truth, all on Spencer's wedding day!

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Guy Jenkin, Andy Hamilton

Original Score & Music

Philip Pope

Producers

Jimmy Mulville

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: 12

12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Power Monkeys.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Power Monkeys

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What is Power Monkeys about?

Following the success of their 2015 election comedy Ballot Monkeys, Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin (Ballot Monkeys, Outnumbered, Drop the Dead Donkey) return to Channel 4 with a six-part satire lampooning the fictional communications and social media ‘experts’ on both sides of the EU referendum, as well as taking audiences a few doors down from the Kremlin and into the imagined world of Donald Trump’s campaign plane.

How many seasons does Power Monkeys have?

Power Monkeys comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Power Monkeys?

Key cast members in Power Monkeys include Gwyneth Keyworth, Kevin McNally, Andy Nyman, Archie Panjabi, Alec Utgoff.

Who created or directed Power Monkeys?

Power Monkeys was developed and directed by Guy Jenkin, Andy Hamilton.