Series synopsis
Loaded is a British drama war & politics television series that premiered on Channel 4 on May 8, 2017. It ended on June 26, 2017. It was created by Liu Meng. It stars Jim Howick, Samuel Anderson, Jonny Sweet and Nick Helm.
Four friends who become multi-millionaires when they sell their video game company for a clean £246 million and overnight, the four friends are transformed from "people who play games" to "serious players in the game..." - or are they?
Premise
Four friends who become multi-millionaires when they sell their video game company for a clean £246 million and overnight, the four friends are transformed from "people who play games" to "serious players in the game..." - or are they?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jim Howick as Josh
- Samuel Anderson as Leon
- Jonny Sweet as Ewan
- Nick Helm as Watto
- Mary McCormack as Casey
- Lolly Adefope as Naomi
- Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Abi
- Tony Way as Ross Muttock
Supporting cast
- Morwenna Banks as Linda
- David Reed as Waiter
Guest cast
- Tony Way as Ross Muttock
- Morwenna Banks as Linda
- David Reed as Waiter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 8, 2017 | June 26, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lawsuit Following the sale of their company Idyl Hands, four friends and business partners - Josh, Leon, Watto and Ewan wake up to the brilliant/terrifying realisation that they're now multi-millionaires. |
May 8, 2017 |
| 2 |
Leon’s Teacher New boss Casey arrives from the US for a “flying visit” and immediately fires a rocket up the gang – they need to start developing new content. And fast. But the boys, freshly-minted millionaires, have other things on their mind. |
May 15, 2017 |
| 3 |
Josh's Mum and Dad The boys pitch a new game idea. Unimpressed, Casey conducts a review of what each of them actually does for the company. Watto's addictions manifest themselves and Josh is distracted by the return of his parents. |
May 22, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 8, 2017 |
| Last aired | June 26, 2017 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |