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Peep Show is a British sitcom following the lives of Mark Corrigan and Jeremy Usborne, two dysfunctional friends living in Croydon. The series is distinguished by its use of point-of-view shots and internal monologues, offering a raw and often uncomfortable look into the characters' thoughts and anxieties.

Peep Show garnered widespread critical acclaim for its unique narrative style, sharp writing, and brilliant performances. The show was lauded for its unflinching honesty in portraying mundane life and social awkwardness, earning a reputation as one of the most innovative and critically successful British comedies of the 21st century.

• Praised for its groundbreaking use of internal monologues and POV shots.

• Celebrated for its dark humor and brutally honest portrayal of modern life.

• Lauded for the superb chemistry and comedic timing of its lead actors.

Google audience: Viewers consistently praise 'Peep Show' for its hilarious and relatable depiction of everyday awkwardness and social anxieties. The unique perspective and sharp, witty writing are frequently highlighted as major strengths, making it a beloved and enduring comedy.

BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Programme (2008), British Comedy Awards for Best Situation Comedy (2004, 2008, 2010), Rose d'Or for Best Sitcom (2008). Nominated for numerous other awards including multiple BAFTA TV Awards for acting and writing.

The distinctive internal monologues heard throughout the series were originally intended to be narrated by a single voice, but the creators decided it would be more effective and comedic to have separate internal thoughts for each main character.