COLLECTION · Series · 2016

Power Monkeys

Name: Power Monkeys
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 35 min
Rating: 6.1

In 2016, Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin, creators of Ballot Monkeys and Outnumbered, bring a six-part satire to Channel 4. The series mocks the fictional communications and social media 'experts' involved in both sides of the EU referendum. It also offers a glimpse into the imagined world of Donald Trump's campaign plane and takes audiences a few doors down from the Kremlin.

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* 6.1 (8)ComedyUnited Kingdom

Creators

Guy Jenkin · Andy Hamilton

Countries

United Kingdom

Studios

Channel 4 · Hat Trick Productions

Runtime

35 min/ep

Release

08/06/2016

Score

6.1 / 10 (8)

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Seasons and episodes

Season 1

6 episodes · 2016

Episode 1. Episode 1

2016-06-08 · 35 min

The follies and foibles of the EU referendum are highlighted, along with prominent international politicians on Donald Trump's campaign plane and inside Vladimir Putin's presidential office.

Episode 2. Episode 2

2016-06-15 · 35 min

With just over a week until the vote, tensions are high in the EU referendum camps. In the Unity Unit, the PM is coming to visit and Ruby is making cheesecake, while the Brexit team are suspicious about Malgosia. Oleg reminisces about…

Episode 3. Episode 3

2016-06-22 · 35 min

With one day left for the EU Referendum camps to sway the waverers, Unity Unit's Sara tries to manage conflict, and in the Brexit camp, Jackie wants to be eaten by eagles. Meanwhile, Brett is practising his best interpretative flamenco,…

Episode 4. Episode 4

2016-06-24 · 35 min

The referendum results are in and the UK's fate has been decided, leaving Tony keen to begin the healing process. Preeya departs into government and the David Cameron fudge morphs into a sad metaphor. Aboad Trump's plane, Bea and the team…

Episode 5. Episode 5

2016-06-29 · 35 min

The Unity Unit has resorted to violence and Oleg has resorted to betrayal. Bea has resorted to tyranny and Gerry learns the healing power of the truth.

Episode 6. Episode 6

2016-07-06 · 35 min

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!

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