Kurupt fm big in japan release date series#

The main characters are MC Grindah, DJ Beats, DJ Steves, and their entrepreneurial manager, Chabuddy G. The 'documentary' follows the fortunes of 'Kurupt FM', a pirate radio station broadcasting UK garage from a flat in Brentford, West London.

An off-screen interviewer is occasionally heard. People Just do Nothing is a mockumentary, in which the characters give interviews to the camera and are taped in a loose, documentary fashion. In 2018, Amazon ordered a pilot episode for a U.S remake of the series, set in Las Vegas around a DJ crew called 'Whet Desert' In 2020 it was announced that the project would not be going forward. Many of the actors in the show have gone on to tour as a musical act, in character as their personas from Kurupt FM. In 2017, the show won the BAFTA award and Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy. A film continuation, People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan, was released in August 2021.

Kurupt fm big in japan release date series#

The first series was released on BBC Three in July 2014, with the fifth and final series airing on BBC Two in 2018. The programme originally began as a series of online shorts that became popular enough that the group were asked to make a pilot episode for BBC3's Comedy Feeds. The programme follows the lives of MC Grindah, DJ Beats and their friends, who run Kurupt FM, a pirate radio station broadcasting UK garage and drum and bass music from Brentford in West London. People Just Do Nothing is a British television mockumentary sitcom, created and performed by Allan Mustafa, Steve Stamp, Asim Chaudhry and Hugo Chegwin.