Misfits
Who made the show?
Misfits was created by Howard Overman and written by Tom Green.
Who stars?
Robert Sheehan - Nathan
NathanStewart Jarrett - Curtis
Iwan Rheon - Simon
Lauren Socha - Kelly
Antonia Thomas - Alisha
What channel is it on?
Misfits is aired on the channels 4 and E4
What time is it on?
Due to the language used and the general content of the programme, it is on around 11Pm.
What genre is it?
The show is a drama, with elements of action, comedy and thriller.
Who is the target audience?
Misfits is aimed towards teenagers living in England, although it does appeal to teenagers from other countries. It mainly appeals to English teenagers because they can relate to the characters and areas more than someone from a different country. A lot of slang is used, which an older auidence may not be familiar with.
What is the narrative?
A group of young offenders are given superpowers during a storm, their powers range from immortality to becoming invisible. They use these powers to overcome different scenarios e.g. a masked man following them.
What/who is being represented?
Misfits represents a very negative view of teenagers. The teenagers in the show are criminals in someway and have ASBO'S and have to do community service. .
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