What happens when a one-week fling between an American advertising executive, Rob, and an Irish schoolteacher, Sharon, results in an unexpected pregnancy? They decide to give a real relationship a try. The comedy series *Catastrophe* follows their hilarious and brutally honest journey as they navigate the chaos of instant family life in London.
Created by and starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, the show is celebrated for its sharp wit and realistic portrayal of the messy, difficult, and often funny aspects of marriage and parenthood. They tackle everything from culture clashes to financial stress, all while trying to figure out if they actually love each other. The acclaimed series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Catastrophe (2015) is a British comedy series that aired on Channel 4. The show follows Sharon, an Irish schoolteacher, and Rob, an American advertising executive, who have a one-week fling in London that unexpectedly leads to pregnancy. They decide to build a life together despite barely knowing each other. Catastrophe humorously explores the ups and downs of relationships, parenthood, cultural differences, and family drama with sharp wit and honest dialogue. The chemistry between stars Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney brings authenticity to their characters’ struggles with love and responsibility. Praised for its realistic portrayal of modern romance and clever writing, Catastrophe has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with new episodes or special content in the future.
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An Irish woman and an American man make a bloody mess as they struggle to fall in love in London. Clumsy lust, instant pregnancy, and genuine disaster provide the foundation for this flaming hovel of a relationship.
In a mess of events always in danger of slipping out of their grasp, Rob and Sharon must also learn to deal with her largely awful friend; his eccentric Bostonian mother; and attempt to navigate the choppy waters of their ever-more-complicating lives.
Can Sharon, "an extraordinarily good-smelling woman" and Rob, "a sturdy love-maker" steer through the increasingly thorny situations they find themselves in and still find time for an emergency shag in a stairwell? Prepare to find out.
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