Cast Offs (2009)
Synopsis
Cast Offs is a BAFTA-nominated dramedy mockumentary that follows a group of six disabled people sent to a remote British Island for a fictional reality show. The series is made up of six episodes, with each episode concentrating on one of the six characters. It follows each character for the year leading up to them being dropped off on the island and also the happenings on the island when they are left to fend for themselves.
Creator
Jack Thorne
Network
Channel 4
Episodes
Dan
Dan travels the island where he meets the other contestants for the first time. Dan meets three foot tall Carrie who claims she can read his mind.
Tom
Tom is blind and has been lazy for most of his life. A fox has been killing chickens on the island and Tom is determined to stop it.
Will
Will finds that the only person who will listen to him on the island is Dan sand even he is becoming bored by what Will has to say. With food running out on the island Will is adamant that they should not ask for help. Dan and Carrie grow closer.
Gabriella
Gabriella is due to be married but is she marrying the right man. Will goes missing. Now that their relationship has been exposed, Carrie starts to distance herself from Dan.
April
Will decides to surprise April when he finds out her birthday is approaching. Carrie and Dan's romance continues to have problems.
Carrie
Carrie is looking forward to leaving the island as the group's time there draws to a close. Carrie sees how her future pans out. There is a surprise guest on the island.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Cast Offs
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Eleven, One Shoe Films
