Perfect World
Series Overview
Perfect World is a 2000–01 British workplace sitcom created by Mark Grant, and written by Grant and Mark Chapman. Produced by Tiger Aspect Productions, it broadcast on BBC Two for two series. It stars Paul Kaye as Bob Slay, an obnoxious, lazy, and amoral marketing executive who works for leading toiletries company Gatehouse.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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2 Seasons • 13 Episodes
30 min per episode
2000 – 2001
Premiered: Fri, Feb 25, 2000
Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 7: “Mutiny”
Bob returns three weeks late from holiday to find Vaughan has taken over his job and that he is now a junior. Vaughan—who has taken an assertion course—turns into a tyrant but Bob plans to bring him down to Earth again and get assigned to the upcoming Rio conference in his place.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Perfect World - Deadline - S01E02 BBC
Type: Clip • Published 2014-03-05
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Wood
Mark Grant, Mark Chapman
Jonathan Whitehead
Rob Kitzmann
James Thomas, Mykola Pawluk
Charles Brand, Lucy Robinson, Mark Chapman
Department Leadership Roster
James Thomas
Editor
Dennis De Groot
Production Design
Nick Wood
Director
Lucy Robinson
Producer
Mark Chapman
Producer
Jonathan Whitehead
Original Music Composer
Rob Kitzmann
Director of Photography
Mykola Pawluk
Editor
Mark Grant
Writer
Mark Chapman
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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What is Perfect World about?
Perfect World is a 2000–01 British workplace sitcom created by Mark Grant, and written by Grant and Mark Chapman. Produced by Tiger Aspect Productions, it broadcast on BBC Two for two series. It stars Paul Kaye as Bob Slay, an obnoxious, lazy, and amoral marketing executive who works for leading toiletries company Gatehouse.
How many seasons does Perfect World have?
Perfect World comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Perfect World?
Key cast members in Perfect World include Paul Kaye, Nina Wadia, Derren Litten, Michael Cochrane, Hannah Storey.
Who created or directed Perfect World?
Perfect World was developed and directed by Nick Wood.