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Ideal (2005)
Popularity 19.6
Overview
Sitcom about a small-time dope dealer and his strange collection of acquaintances.
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Top Cast
Johnny VegasMoz
Graham DuffBrian
Tom Goodman-HillPC
Nicola ReynoldsNicki
Ben CromptonColin
Sinéad MatthewsJenny
Ryan PopePsycho Paul
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Jo NearyJudith
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David SantCartoon Head
Andrew-Lee PottsLee
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Tim FallowsJason
Danny MorganJake
Emma FryerTania
Janeane GarofaloTilly
Tony BurgessTroy
Jo EnrightCarol
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Alfie JoeyDerrick
Mick MillerKeith
Key Crew
Ben Gosling FullerDirector
Graham DuffWriter
Gill IslesProducer
Henry NormalExecutive Producer
Kenton AllenExecutive Producer
ARTWORK GALLERY
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EPISODE GUIDE
Seasons & Episodes
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Specials
37 episodes · First aired 2005-12-27
E01
The Ideal Xmas
2005-12-27 · 30 min
An Ideal Xmas where Moz's mam turns up with a karaoke machine, Nicki snogs a woman in the bathroom while reminiscing about the two men she shagged there less than 9 months ago and the murdered Craig's twin brother sucks his killer's nipple.
E02
An Ideal Witness
2005-11-07 · 30 min
In this clip we see Brian talking to the police about Cartoon Head.
E03
The Making of Ideal
2005-11-07 · 30 min
A chance to see behind the scenes on the set of BBC sitcom Ideal. Watch the DJ scene featuring the funny character of Troy (Tony Burgess), Johnny Vegas and Graham Duff.
E04
Series 1 Outtakes
2005-11-07 · 30 min
Best outtakes from series 1 of the hit BBC Three comedy.
E05
An Ideal Trip With Side Effects
2007-02-19 · 30 min
Brilliant extra material from BBC comedy Ideal. Featuring Graham Duff talking about his idea to have someone running around with their head on fire, and how this special effect was specially created using stuntman - Adam Richards. Also features Tom Goodman (policeman) showing the special effect of a knife in his chest.
E06
Joanna Neary's Ideal Video Diary
2007-02-19 · 30 min
Follow the filming day of Joanna Neary, actress from BBC comedy show Ideal.
E07
Series 2 Extended and Deleted Scenes
2007-02-19 · 30 min
Clips from series 2 of BBC show Ideal which didnt quite make the cut, also extended scenes from the show.
E08
Series 2 Outtakes
2007-02-19 · 30 min
Hilarious outtakes from the second series of IDEAL which was first broadcast in 2007 on BBC Three.
E09
An Ideal Night Out
2008-06-09 · 30 min
A live stand up show featuring the cast from the BBC Three comedy.
E10
Cartoon Head - The Mask Behind The Man
2008-06-09 · 30 min
Special documentary about BBC 3 sitcom Ideal's character Cartoon Head.
E11
Series 3 Extended and Deleted Scenes
2008-06-09 · 30 min
Clips from series 3 of BBC show Ideal which didnt quite make the cut, also extended scenes from the show.
E12
Photo Gallery
2008-06-09 · 30 min
Video Slideshow of images from the BBC Three sitcom.
E13
Series 3 Outtakes
2008-06-09 · 30 min
Johnny Vegas introduces some outtakes from the third series of the BBC Three comedy Ideal.
E14
Series 1-6 Outtakes
2010-10-05 · 30 min
Johnny Vegas (Moz) and Graham Duff (Brian/writer) look through the best outtakes from the award-winning BBC3 series Ideal. Featuring the funniest gaffes from all six series, it shows what's really in those joints, who the chief mischief-makers are and how Johnny Vegas prepares for a love scene.
E15
Series 6 Outtakes
2010-10-12 · 7 min
Out-takes from Series of the hit BBC Three comedy starring Johnny Vegas
E16
Moz's Exhibition
2011-07-11 · 30 min
Slideshow of all of Moz's supposed painting for his exhibition.
E17
The Red Mist
2011-07-11 · 30 min
A look at how Graham Duff came up with the idea of the red mist with interviews with Rula Lenska who plays the Red King and other Gingers.
E18
Becausemonauts III - Inside My Face
2011-07-11 · 30 min
Music Video of the debut single from Jason's new band Becausemonauts III.
E19
Series 7 Out-takes
2011-07-11 · 30 min
Out-takes from Series of the hit BBC Three comedy starring Johnny Vegas
E20
Series 7 Trailers
2011-07-11 · 30 min
Trailer for series 7 of the BBC Comedy, also includes Johnny And Jeanettte out-takes.
E21
The 1990's Ideal
2008-05-05 · 16 min
How the flat was transformed back to 1993 for the episode "The Past" where Moz reminisces about the year he first moved in.
E22
Series 4 Extended and Deleted Scenes
2008-06-23 · 51 min
Clips from series 4 of BBC show Ideal which didn't quite make the cut, also extended scenes from the show.
E23
Series 4 Outtakes
2008-06-23 · 3 min
Outtakes from series 4
E24
Sounds Ideal
2008-06-23 · 28 min
Graham Duff talks to the musicians whose songs were used in the show
E25
Ben Crompton's Video Diary
2009-06-22 · 22 min
Ben Crompton (Colin) goes behind the scenes during filming of series 5.
E26
Imagine: The Featurette
2009-06-29 · 6 min
Alan Yentob talks about his part in the series 5 episode "The Documentary".
E27
Series 6 Extended and Deleted Scenes
2010-10-12 · 73 min
Clips from series 6 of BBC show Ideal which didn't quite make the cut, also extended scenes from the show.
E28
An American in Salford
2010-10-25 · 10 min
Janeane Garofalo talks about how she ended up starring as Tilly in Ideal.
E29
Being Roger Muchmore Part 1: The Voice
2010-11-01 · 4 min
How Johnny Vegas became Roger Muchmore.
E30
Being Roger Muchmore Part 2: The Look
2010-11-08 · 3 min
How Johnny Vegas became Roger Muchmore.
E31
Brian's Scrummiography
2010-11-15 · 23 min
From the box set bonus material
E32
Ideal Con: The Pub Sessions
2011-07-23 · 13 min
From the box set bonus material
E33
Living in a Metal Thing
2011-08-01 · 4 min
From the box set bonus material
E34
Series 5 Deleted and Extended Scenes
2011-08-08 · 25 min
From the box set bonus material
E35
Series 5 Out-takes
2011-08-15 · 5 min
From the box set bonus material
E36
The Passports - Extended Cut
2011-08-22 · 40 min
From the box set bonus material
E37
Series 7 Deleted and Extended Scenes
2011-08-29 · 51 min
From the box set bonus material
Season 1
8 episodes · First aired 2005-01-10 · ★ 5.5
E01
The Rat
2005-01-11 · 30 min
Nicki is getting fed up with Moz not paying her enough attention, PC turns up with a delivery, and a strange man wearing a cartoon mask lets himself into the flat. Moz also has to contend with a couple of unwelcome visitors, in the shape of a rat and rival dealer Pyscho Paul.
E02
The Seduction
2005-01-18 · 30 min
While Nicki is away, Moz tries to play - by attempting to seduce one of his new customers after seeting her at a nightclub where his best mate Kuldip is a DJ. However, the rat (from the previous episode), has other ideas...
E03
The Boyfriend
2005-01-25 · 30 min
Colin (who's still on probation) tells Moz about the body found across the road with its hand cut off, China's got a new boyfriend, and Nicki returns.
E04
The Affair
2005-02-01 · 30 min
Moz gets rid of his stalker and China has split up with her boyfriend. Meanwhile Colin tries to flog some stolen goods (even though he's still on probation) and then steals the photos of Nicki.
E05
The Backpacker
2005-02-08 · 30 min
A face from Nicki's past arrives unexpectedly wanting to stay, the polaroids from behind the bathroom cabinet go missing and re-appear, and Moz is selling red weed.
E06
The Party
2005-02-15 · 30 min
Its Moz's birthday, and all Nicki has bought him is a sandwich and some chocolate, so she decides to throw him a party in the flat.
E07
The Pregnancy
2005-02-22 · 30 min
The severed hand makes a return. Moz's stalker (Craig) is back, and spends some quality time with Cartoon Head. Nicki takes a pregnancy test.
E08
The Body
2005-03-01 · 30 min
Cartoon Head shoots Craig. Nicki tells Moz she's pregnant.