The Mighty Boosh

Name: The Mighty Boosh
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2004-05-18
Cast: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Dave Brown

2004 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 10 hours in all.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

A British comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short acappella songs which are present throughout all three series.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
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AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
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Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 75K people sought it out in the past year