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Still Up

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Still Up
Genre
Created by
Written by
Directed byJohn Addis
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Production companyVarious Artists
Original release
NetworkApple TV+
Release22 September (2023-09-22) –
27 October 2023 (2023-10-27)

Still Up is a British comedy drama television series created by Steve Burge and Natalie Walter and starring Antonia Thomas, Craig Roberts and Blake Harrison. It premiered on 22 September 2023 on Apple TV+. In May 2024, the series was cancelled after one season.[1]

Premise

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Still Up follows the fluctuating late-night relationship of free-spirited illustrator Lisa (Antonia Thomas) and Danny (Craig Roberts), an agoraphobic journalist. Lisa and Danny are both insomniacs, and while the world sleeps, they stay connected and talk for hours despite having only met once.

Cast

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Main

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Guest

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Episodes

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No.Title [2]Directed byWritten byOriginal release date [2]
1"The Pharmacy"John AddisSteve Burge, Natalie Walter22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)
2"The Dress"John AddisSteve Burge, Natalie Walter22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)
3"The Date"John AddisSteven Burge, Natalie Walter, Bryce Hart22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)
4"The Sleep Clinic"John AddisSteven Burge, Bryce Hart, Natalie Walter29 September 2023 (2023-09-29)
5"Veggie Veggie Bing Bong"John AddisSteven Burge, Bryce Hart, Natalie Walter6 October 2023 (2023-10-06)
6"The Road Trip"John AddisSteven Burge, Bryce Hart, Natalie Walter13 October 2023 (2023-10-13)
7"The Horse"John AddisSteven Burge, Bryce Hart, Natalie Walter20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
8"The Wedding"John AddisSteven Burge, Bryce Hart, Natalie Walter27 October 2023 (2023-10-27)

Production

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It was announced in October 2022 that Apple TV+ had ordered the series, which had begun filming in London with Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts cast to lead the series.[3]

Release

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Apple announced the series would premiere its first three episodes on 22 September 2023.[4]

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 78% of 18 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.4/10.[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 64 out of 100, based on seven critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[6] TV critic Joel Golby, writing in The Guardian, described Still Up as "superb", "a genuine revelation[7]" and his "scripted TV show of the year".

References

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  1. ^ Goldbart, Max (24 May 2024). "'Still Up' Axed By Apple TV+ After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Still Up - British Comedy Guide Episodes". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  3. ^ Goldbart, Max (26 October 2022). "Antonia Thomas & Craig Roberts To Lead Apple TV+ British Insomniac Comedy Series Still Up From I May Destroy You Producer Various Artists". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  4. ^ "New Apple Original comedy "Still Up" to premiere globally Friday, September 22 on Apple TV+". Apple TV+ Press. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Still Up". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Still Up". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  7. ^ Golby, Joel (16 September 2023). "Still Up: the stars of this charming British comedy are a genuine revelation". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
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