Series synopsis
Metrosexuality is a British drama comedy television series that premiered on Channel 4 on March 3, 2001. It ended on April 3, 2001. It was created by Rikki Beadle Blair. It stars Rikki Beadle Blair, Noel Clarke, Karl Collins and Preeya Kalidas.
Kwame, seventeen and straight, is trying to reconcile his estranged fathers, Max and Jordan. He must contend with Max's insistence that he is over Jordan, and Jordan's new relationship with former military man Jonno. Kwame is also trying to attract the girl of his dreams, Asha, and provide support to his two best friends: Dean, a talented footballer struggling with an abusive father and a crush on Max, and skater boy Bambi, trying unsuccessfully to secure a commitment from his older, on-off boyf ...
Premise
Kwame, seventeen and straight, is trying to reconcile his estranged fathers, Max and Jordan. He must contend with Max's insistence that he is over Jordan, and Jordan's new relationship with former military man Jonno. Kwame is also trying to attract the girl of his dreams, Asha, and provide support to his two best friends: Dean, a talented footballer struggling with an abusive father and a crush on Max, and skater boy Bambi, trying unsuccessfully to secure a commitment from his older, on-off boyfriend, Robin. Add Max's lesbian sister and new love interest and you're in the middle of a hip, fun, music-filled soap opera.
Premise: boy meets boy, boy meets girl, girl meets girl …WHATEVER
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rikki Beadle Blair as Max
- Noel Clarke as Kwame
- Karl Collins as Jordan
- Preeya Kalidas as Flora
- Pui Fan Lee as Jaye
- Silas Carson as Jonno
- Frances Lima as Gerri
- Helen Sheals as Hilly
Supporting cast
- Mat Fraser as Marlon Gittar
- Paul Keating as Dean
- Carleen Beadle as Cindy
- Davie Fairbanks as Bambi
- Rebecca Varney as Asha
- Dee Dee Samuels as Doris
- Michael Dotchin as Robin
- David Squire as Tel
- Joni Levinson as Gabriel
- Gavin Delaney as Pablo
- Lisa Harmer as Peggy
- Paddy Glynn as Alda Gittar
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 3, 2001 | April 3, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Kwame tells Max that he is not gay and is back with Asha, but the reconciliation is short-lived. Bambi and Robin's relationship continues on its rocky road. Max swallows his jealously over Jordan. |
March 3, 2001 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Kwame tells Max that he is not gay and is back with Asha, but the reconciliation is short-lived. Bambi and Robin's relationship continues on its rocky road. Max swallows his jealously over Jordan. |
March 10, 2001 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Max takes Dean under his wing after Dean discovers that his father is still alive and his mother has been taken to a psychiatric hospital. Max tells Kwame it's time to move on. |
March 14, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 3, 2001 |
| Last aired | April 3, 2001 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |