That Mitchell & Webb Look Season 2 Episode 5

Ep 5. Series 2, Episode 5

  • Not Rated
  • March 20, 2008
  • 7.3  (60)

Series 2, Episode 5 of That Mitchell & Webb Look is a comedic anthology consisting of sketches featuring various characters and situations. The episode kicks off with a sketch where two carpet salesmen try to convince a couple to purchase a new carpet, but their sales tactics are less than desirable. Next up is a sketch called "Just a Minute", which satirizes the popular radio game show by having contestants struggle to speak in complete sentences for a full minute.

The episode continues with a sketch called "Army Psychiatrists", where two psychiatrists try to prove to their commanding officer how valuable they are to the war effort by staging a fake therapy session. Another sketch features David Mitchell as a disgruntled customer attempting to confront a restaurant owner about his poor dining experience, but the owner is more concerned with his upcoming singing performance.

The episode also includes a sketch called "Farmers' Market", where two farmers bicker over the true definition of a "farmers' market" and the authenticity of their own farm goods. In "Muggins Here," David Mitchell and Robert Webb play two brothers who are always trying to one-up each other in conversation, with each brother claiming to have gotten the raw end of the deal.

The show’s season 2, episode 5, ends with a sketch called "The Only Gay in the Village", which features David Mitchell playing the only gay man in a small town who finds himself in a pickle when he tries to prove his gayness to a skeptical visitor.

Overall, That Mitchell & Webb Look season 2 episode 5 is a funny and irreverent collection of sketches that appeal to a wide range of viewers. While some of the sketches may not be to everyone's taste, the show's trademark dry humor and witty writing make it an enjoyable ride from start to finish.

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Description
  • First Aired
    March 20, 2008
  • Content Rating
    Not Rated
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (60)