Series synopsis
Pls Like is a British comedy television series that premiered on BBC Three on February 11, 2017. It was created by Liam Williams, Olly Cambridge. It stars Liam Williams, Tim Key, Emma Sidi and Jon Pointing.
A mockumentary about a struggling comedian entering an online talent contest to find the next big vlogger.
Premise
A mockumentary about a struggling comedian entering an online talent contest to find the next big vlogger.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Liam Williams as Liam
- Tim Key as James Wirm
- Emma Sidi as Millipede
- Jon Pointing as Charlie South
- Edward Richards as YouTuber
- Anjana Vasan as Competition Vlogger
- Libby Carradice as Competition Vlogger
- Verity Richards as Competition Vlogger
Supporting cast
- Isabelle Keenan as Competition Vlogger
- Bobby Archer as Competition Vlogger
- Lolly Adefope as Chloe Sass
- Jamie Demetriou as Bombzy
- Ellie White as Polly Sprong
- Phil Dunning as Depressed Vlogger
- Barney Fishwick as Gasghost
Guest cast
- Emma Sidi as Millipede
- Jon Pointing as Charlie South
- Edward Richards as YouTuber
- Anjana Vasan as Competition Vlogger
- Libby Carradice as Competition Vlogger
- Verity Richards as Competition Vlogger
- Isabelle Keenan as Competition Vlogger
- Bobby Archer as Competition Vlogger
- Lolly Adefope as Chloe Sass
- Jamie Demetriou as Bombzy
- Ellie White as Polly Sprong
- Phil Dunning as Depressed Vlogger
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 11, 2017 | March 18, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 6 | September 25, 2018 | September 25, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 6 | January 23, 2021 | January 24, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
How to Become a Superstar Vlogger A search for the next megastar vlogger finds an unlikely victor in struggling comedian, Liam, who must undertake a series of challenges in order to win a £10,000 prize. First up, he has to create a 'welcome' video for his channel. |
February 11, 2017 |
| 2 |
Health & Beauty This week Liam enters the world of fashion and beauty vlogging. To teach Liam about doing promo videos, Millipede and fellow beauty vlogger, Chloe Sass, give him a makeover (and a very bad rash). |
February 18, 2017 |
| 3 |
Music For his third challenge Liam has to create a viral music video. Charlie South introduces him to international grime star, 'Bombzy'. And Liam's unusual music tastes cause some strange behaviour from Millipede. |
February 25, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Hosts Liam covers The Likeys, a new awards ceremony promoting positivity in the vlogosphere, hosted by Millipede and a new mystery star vlogger. |
September 25, 2018 |
| 2 |
Social Change Liam reviews the Likey award for Social Change. DumpGhost is accused of racism. |
September 25, 2018 |
| 3 |
Most Views Liam examines the "Most Views" category for the upcoming Likeys. |
September 25, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 24, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 24, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 24, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Three |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 11, 2017 |
| Last aired | January 24, 2021 |
| Runtime | 15 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday at 06:00:00 |