How TV Ruined Your Life
A comedic documentary series in which Charlie Brooker uses a mix of sketches and jaw-dropping archive footage to explore the gulf between real life and television.
- 2011-2011
- 1 season
- Documentary, Comedy
A comedic documentary series in which Charlie Brooker uses a mix of sketches and jaw-dropping archive footage to explore the gulf between real life and television.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2011
Episode 1
Fear
29 mins
The paranoia created by government via their Public Information Films.
Episode 2
The Lifecycle
How stereotypical programming paints our viewings of particular age groups.
Episode 3
Aspiration
How TV rubs our noses in other people's superior lifestyles.
Episode 4
Love
Advertisements and movies' clichéd and unrealistic portrayal of romance.
Episode 5
Progress
Is progress really progress, or is progress regress?
Episode 6
Knowledge
The way TV pollutes our minds with the wrong kind of information.
