Janine Duvitski
Mrs. Goadion
Series
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Synopsis
This Is Jinsy is a British comedy series. The pilot first aired on 1 March 2010 on BBC Three. The programme is about the bizarre residents of the fictional island of Jinsy and based on the island of Guernsey, where the two writers are from. The show was written by Chris Bran and Justin Chubb who also play the leading roles. Although the pilot episode was made for the BBC, the full series of eight episodes was picked up by Sky Atlantic. The first series began airing with a double bill on 19 September 2011 and ended on 31 October 2011. A second series was screened in January 2014.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. Wedding LotteryNow viewing2011-09-1930mSurreal comedy set on the fictional island of Jinsy, starring Chris Bran and Justin Chubb. The islanders prepare to be randomly married off by local celebrity Mr Slightlyman (David Tennant) in the wedding lottery, and Maven, the island's arbiter, decides to enter his hapless assistant Sporall into the draw. With Harry Hill, Jennifer Saunders, Alice Lowe and Janine Duvitski
- 2. Cupboards2011-09-1930mThe islanders fall under the spell of charismatic cupboard salesman Eric Dunt (Peter Serafinowicz) after Maven becomes convinced he is their new deity - but Sporall is not impressed by the new arrival's credentials. Surreal comedy, starring Chris Bran and Justin Chubb
- 3. Beardboy2011-09-2630mJinsy's annual celebration of facial fur is thrown into disarray when a mysterious assailant starts nibbling beards. Catherine Tate guest stars as the Chief Editor for Glove Hygiene Monthly, who leads the way when it comes to cleanliness, and comes to Jinsy to interview Arbiter Maven. However, there may be more to her than meets the eye.
- 4. Ool Bat2011-10-0330mMaven makes plans for a new bridge designed to look like his nose, but a local environmentalist threatens to bring the project to a halt. The arbiter is forced to use his negotiating skills, and thinks he may have found a way to appease his troublesome foe - until incompetent chef Reerdon gets involved. Guest starring Kevin Eldon (Big Train, Jam) and KT Tunstall
- 5. Nameworm2011-10-1030mWinter arrives on Jinsy and Maven is forced to embark on an important journey with one of his former teachers, who takes great pleasure in tormenting him. However, as conditions get more treacherous, the travellers take refuge in a miniature chalet - and a chance meeting leads to a sudden change of plans. Guest starring Simon Callow and Nigel Planer.
- 6. Vel2011-10-1730mMaven is upset that he is not considered part of Jinsy's intellectual elite, and desperately searches for a way to gain acceptance. A visit to a local playgroup seems to provide him with a solution, but some questionable assistance from Sporall puts the plan in jeopardy. With Jane Horrocks, Don Warrington (Rising Damp) and Marek Larwood (We Are Klang)
- 7. Zoop2011-10-2430mWith the pig postal system already causing him major stress, Maven is forced to deal with a renegade thrash-folk band and its enigmatic leader
- 8. Klepman2011-10-3130mBrian Murphy and Colin Hoult guest star as Maven finds himself stranded, humiliated and at the mercy of a mysterious, seaweed-based beast.
Cast
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Alice Lowe
Soosan Noop
No photo Justin Chubb
Arbiter Maven
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Sporall Lertock
Availability
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No legal streaming, rental or purchase options for This Is Jinsy were reported for this region.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Is Jinsy available to watch online?
Vidbox does not currently have a legal streaming, rental or purchase option on record for This Is Jinsy in this region.
How many seasons does This Is Jinsy have?
This Is Jinsy has 2 seasons and 16 episodes.
When did This Is Jinsy first air?
This Is Jinsy first aired in 2010.
Is This Is Jinsy still running?
This Is Jinsy's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is This Is Jinsy?
This Is Jinsy is classified as Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy.