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Extras - Series 2 Reviews

2006

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Ricky Gervais returns with the second season of Extras which sees Andy (Gervais) experience the highs he has longed for with his newly written sitcom, 'When The Whistle Blows'. However, while the show achieves high ratings, Andy's creative integrity is under threat from the catchphrase-riddled, mainstream appeal of it all. The .. Read more

Starring	Ricky Gervais, Ian McKellen, David Bowie, Stephen Merchant
Director	Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais
Genres	Comedy, Television

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- - 25
  - 6
  He Is Having A Laugh!
  
  Mr Gervais had a tough act to follow with The Office and I couldn't help but feel that the first series of Extras just didn't quite hit the mark, sure ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Steven A'Hearne
  - London,England
  - 21 Mar 2007 at 23:43
Most recent members' reviews of Extras - Series 2
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- - 1
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  Just amazing
  
  This was quite different from the first series in that it focused less on the stars (although they are still there) and more on Andy Millman. I found it even ... read more »
  
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- - dumbolives
  - 269 reviews
  - Shetland
  - 19 Jan 2011 at 13:24
- - 0
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  I'm having a laff!
  
  Better than the 1st series. The outtakes are hilarious too. Ricky and Stephen, you are the best! The guest stars are top notch too.
  
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- 940306
- - Fliddy
  - 16 reviews
  - Wales
  - 17 Nov 2010 at 13:08
- - 0
  - 0
  class!!!!!!!!
  
  excellent series,even betta than the 1st one,ricky gervais is prob 1 of the funniest men in the country,cant wait for the next series!!
  
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- - daviebhoy1967
  - 26 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 01 Jan 2010 at 17:12
- - 0
  - 0
  Brilliant
  
  when watching this film i really enjoyed it, the laughs were brilliant and some of the guests were ace, a real laugh out loud if you like ricky gervais
  
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- - whitham25
  - 11 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 24 Sep 2009 at 14:05
- - 0
  - 0
  better than what we thought
  
  Didnt think it would be as good as the first series of Extras, but definitely surpassed it - more belly laughs and great to break up the episodes so you can ... read more »
  
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- - Robstate
  - 9 reviews
  - Dukinfield
  - 18 Jul 2009 at 13:23
- - 0
  - 0
  'Extras - Series 2' (2006)
  
  More great humour from RG and pals
  
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  - Redcar
  - 11 May 2009 at 16:19
- - 0
  - 0
  Extra Series 2
  
  I enjoyed the first series of Extras and so was interested to see what Series 2 would include.
  
  I still found it amusing, but the format was quite ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 12 Dec 2008 at 20:39
- - 0
  - 0
  Extras Series 2
  
  Very funny - not as good as series 1 but worthwhile watching.
  
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  - Twickenham
  - 03 Dec 2008 at 22:43
- - 0
  - 0
  Really funny
  
  Really funny, a good night in
  
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  - Bushey
  - 11 Nov 2008 at 03:59
- - 0
  - 0
  sublime comedy
  
  Brilliantly funny, hilarious and at times almost excrutiating, comedy doesn't come much better than this. We all know Ricky Gervais and Steve Merchant are ... read more »
  
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  - Winsford
  - 24 Oct 2008 at 20:22
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- - 25
  - 6
  He Is Having A Laugh!
  
  Mr Gervais had a tough act to follow with The Office and I couldn't help but feel that the first series of Extras just didn't quite hit the mark, sure ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 422550
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Steven A'Hearne
  - London,England
  - 21 Mar 2007 at 23:43
- - 13
  - 3
  only for fans
  
  Just one word: B O R I N G
  
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- - Kerstin
  - 35 reviews
  - Cumbria, England
  - 09 Mar 2008 at 10:33
- - 7
  - 0
  Funny, Not as much as Series One
  
  Gervais is back but Steve Merchant takes the hilarity to a new level. Not as much self-deprication as Extras Series One, but still some great bits. Fantastic ... read more »
  
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- 442782
- - a customer
  - London
  - 23 May 2007 at 11:03
- - 6
  - 1
  Better than series 1
  
  Series 1 broke new ground in comedy but this series was more genuinely funny. Very good.
  
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- 434539
- - a customer
  - Portsmouth, England
  - 27 Apr 2007 at 20:43
- - 6
  - 2
  not worth the rental cost
  
  it's an review of the second series including interviews with many of the people who appeared. However it should have accompanied the first DVD because it ... read more »
  
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- - eileen
  - edinburgh
  - 17 Jan 2008 at 10:07
- - 5
  - 1
  Yawn
  
  It just never took off - not even a giggle!
  
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- - Kayle
  - 17 reviews
  - Caerphilly
  - 09 Jun 2008 at 10:37
- - 1
  - 0
  Just amazing
  
  This was quite different from the first series in that it focused less on the stars (although they are still there) and more on Andy Millman. I found it even ... read more »
  
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- 955143
- - dumbolives
  - 269 reviews
  - Shetland
  - 19 Jan 2011 at 13:24
- - 0
  - 0
  how would i know
  
  how would anyone know how good this DVD is,its fallen into that strange dimension of available absolutely everywhere else except for Tesco/Lovefilm where its ... read more »
  
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  - bewildered,UK
  - 29 Mar 2007 at 08:05
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  ????
  
  how would anyone know how good this DVD is,its fallen into that strange dimension of available absolutely everywhere else except for Tesco/Lovefilm where its ... read more »
  
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- 425067
- - a customer
  - kent
  - 29 Mar 2007 at 08:08
- - 0
  - 0
  This is just super funny
  
  Better than the first series!
  
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- 443967
- - Lee Barker
  - Nottingham, England
  - 27 May 2007 at 08:58

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- Extras - Series 2
  
  Ricky Gervais returns with the second season of Extras which sees Andy (Gervais) experience the highs he has longed for with his newly written sitcom, 'When The Whistle Blows'. However, while the show achieves high ratings, Andy's creative integrity is under threat from the catchphrase-riddled, ...