Camping
Camping

Camping

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Follow the events of a week’s holiday where a group of old friends meet to celebrate one of their landmark birthdays. But as the days unfold, tensions and emotions start to rise…

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IMDb6.9/10
Director: Julia DavisGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of friends gathers for a celebratory camping trip to mark a significant birthday. Tensions simmer beneath the surface as old resentments, unspoken desires, and differing personalities clash. The idyllic setting of the countryside becomes a stage for uncomfortable truths and awkward confrontations.

Critical Reception

Camping was met with critical acclaim, praised for its sharp writing, uncomfortable humor, and strong performances, particularly from its lead. Critics highlighted its ability to blend dark comedy with relatable social anxieties.

What Reviewers Say

  • Brilliantly uncomfortable and cringe-inducingly funny.
  • A masterclass in awkward social dynamics and dark humor.
  • The performances are exceptional, capturing the nuanced awkwardness of the characters.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Scripted Comedy.

Fun Fact

The series was inspired by writer and star Julia Davis's own observations of British social interactions and the anxieties that can arise during group gatherings.

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Timefox881

Timefox881

It just gets better and better with each episode. Julia Davis is a fearless, constantly hilarious writer and performer. Her observations are so familiar there were times I swore she had read my mind. The second episode is where this s...