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Fleabag

A dry-witted woman, known only as Fleabag, has no filter as she navigates life and love in London while trying to cope with tragedy. The angry, grief-riddled woman tries to heal while rejecting anyone who tries to help her, but Fleabag continues to keep up her bravado through it all. Comic actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge stars as the titular character on the series, which is based on Waller-Bridge's 2013 one-woman show of the same name. Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Comedy, Drama), first airing in 2016, and whether this series is worth starting now.

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Story of Fleabag

A dry-witted woman, known only as Fleabag, has no filter as she navigates life and love in London while trying to cope with tragedy. The angry, grief-riddled woman tries to heal while rejecting anyone who tries to help her, but Fleabag continues to keep up her bravado through it all. Comic actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge stars as the titular character on the series, which is based on Waller-Bridge's 2013 one-woman show of the same name.

Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Comedy, Drama), first airing in 2016, and whether this series is worth starting now.

Title facts

  • Type Series
  • Release year 2016
  • Released 16 Sep 2016
  • Runtime 27 minutes
  • Content rating TV-MA
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.7/10 from 245,134 votes
  • Genres Comedy, Drama
  • Languages English
  • Countries United Kingdom
  • Seasons 2 seasons

Cast

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman

Direction and writing

Written by: Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Awards and recognition

Won 6 Primetime Emmys. 70 wins & 71 nominations total

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