Fake Reaction
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{{Use British English|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Fakereaction.jpg
| genre = Comedy Panel game
| creator =
| developer =
| writer = James Menzies
Christopher Davies
Phil Kerr
Dan Swimer
Simon Bullivant
Dominic English
Kevin Day
Will Ing
| director = Ian Lorimer
| presenter = Matt Edmondson
| starring = Team captains:
Ellie Taylor
Joe Swash
| narrated =
| theme_music_composer = Dobs Vye
| opentheme =
| endtheme =
| composer =
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| num_series = 2
| num_episodes = 18
| list_episodes = List of Fake Reaction episodes
| executive_producer = Gary Chippington
| producer = Tommy Panays
| editor = Tim Ellison
| location = Riverside Studios (2013)
BBC Elstree Centre (2014)
| cinematography =
| camera =
| runtime = 45 minutes (inc. adverts)
| company = STV Studios
| channel = ITV2
| first_aired = {{start date|2013|1|3|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2014|3|6|df=y}}
| related =
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Fake Reaction is a British television comedy panel game shown on ITV2 that ran for two series from 3 January 2013 to 6 March 2014{{cite web|url=http://www.redarrowinternational.tv/formats/game_show/fake_reaction.php |title=Fake Reaction |publisher=Red Arrow International |date= |accessdate=2013-06-18}}{{cite web|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/news/story/00000960/itv2_comedy_game_show_fake_reaction/ |title=ITV2 order comedy game show Fake Reaction |publisher=British Comedy Guide |date=2012-11-08 |accessdate=2013-06-18}} presented by Matt Edmondson with regular team captains Joe Swash and Ellie Taylor.{{cite web|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/fake_reaction/ |title=Fake Reaction |publisher=British Comedy Guide |date= |accessdate=2013-06-18}}
Production
A pilot edition was recorded in April 2012 for BBC Three, however the show was picked up by ITV2 for an eight-episode run from 3 January 2013.{{cite web|last=Khalsa |first=Balihar |url=http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/commissioning/itv2-picks-up-matt-edmondson-fronted-panel-show/5049075.article |title=ITV2 picks up Matt Edmondson fronted panel show |publisher=Broadcast |date=2012-11-16 |accessdate=2013-06-18}} A second series of ten episodes began production in late 2013, and premiered on 2 January 2014.{{cite web|last=Fletcher |first=Alex |url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a491021/matt-edmondsons-fake-reaction-gets-second-series-on-itv2.html |title=Matt Edmondson's 'Fake Reaction' gets second series on ITV2 |publisher=Digital Spy |date=2013-06-18 |accessdate=2013-06-18}}
On 3 September 2014, Edmondson revealed that the programme had been axed after two series.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a594325/itv2-axes-fake-reaction-after-two-series-reveals-matt-edmondson.html#~oONCh1NrCrbbIr|title = ITV2 axes Fake Reaction after two series|website = Digital Spy|date = 3 September 2014}}
Transmissions
{{main|List of Fake Reaction episodes}}
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Series | Start date | End date | Episodes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 January 2013 | 21 February 2013 | 8 |
2 | 2 January 2014 | 6 March 2014 | 10 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{UKGameshow|Fake_Reaction|Fake Reaction}}
- {{British Comedy Guide|tv|fake_reaction}}
- {{IMDb title|id=2192098|title=Fake Reaction}}
Category:2010s British comedy television series
Category:2010s British game shows
Category:2013 British television series debuts
Category:2014 British television series endings
Category:British English-language television shows