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Extras is a British comedy series focusing on the experiences of television and film extras. The show centers around Andy Millman, his friend Maggie Jacobs, and their agent Darren Lamb, exploring their careers and personal lives within the entertainment industry. Co-produced by the BBC and HBO, it was created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
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Who are the main characters in Extras?
Ricky Gervais plays Andy Millman, Ashley Jensen plays Maggie Jacobs, and Stephen Merchant plays the useless agent Darren Lamb. Andy starts as a background performer and later gets stuck with the sitcom When the Whistle Blows.
How many episodes of Extras are there?
Extras has 2 series of 6 episodes each plus a feature-length Christmas special. That makes 13 episodes total, airing from 2005 to 2007.
Which celebrities play themselves in Extras?
The show is built around celebrities playing exaggerated versions of themselves. Guest stars include Kate Winslet, Patrick Stewart, Ben Stiller, Orlando Bloom, Daniel Radcliffe, and David Bowie.
Was Extras made by the same people as The Office?
Yes. Extras was written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant after the UK version of The Office, and it was co-produced by the BBC and HBO.
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