Spaced
1999 - 2001
Tim and Daisy are two strangers who are both looking for apartments. When they see an ad for the perfect place that specifies "professional couple only," they pretend to be a couple and move in together. This show follows their lives as they work toward their dream careers and deal with their quirky friends while protecting their secret from their landlady.
- Stars: Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes (Stevenson), Nick Frost, Katy Carmichael, Mark Heap, Julia Deakin, Bill Bailey
- Created by: Simon Pegg, Jessica Hynes (Stevenson)
- Tags: quirky
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Episode Tropes
Season 1
- Pretend We're a Couple: Episode 1, "Beginnings" (1999). To score the perfect affordable apartment, Time and Daisy pretend to be a "professional couple," learning everything about each other and taking fake vacation photos a la Green Card.
- Rorschach Test: Episode 7, "Ends" (1999). Mike is getting re-evaluated for the Territorial Army, and part of the evaluation is Rorschach test, where Mike sees every inkblot as a deadly weapon.
Character Tropes
- Frenemy: Twist Morgan - Played by Katy Carmichael.