The IT Crowd Season 3 Episode 4
The IT Crowd
Season 3

Ep 4. The Speech

  • TV-14
  • December 12, 2008
  • 24 min
  • 8.9  (3,009)

The IT Crowd season 3 episode 4, titled "The Speech," follows the misadventures of the IT department of Reynholm Industries, a fictional British company. The show combines workplace humor with absurd scenarios, satirizing office culture and technology stereotypes.

The episode centers on the protagonist, Roy, who has to deliver a speech at a conference about the company's innovative technology. Unsurprisingly, Roy is not the most confident or articulate speaker, and his nerves get the best of him before the conference. He tries to calm himself down with some self-administered acupuncture, but it backfires horrendously, leaving him with visible needles sticking out of his face.

Meanwhile, the rest of the IT department is up to their usual shenanigans. Moss, Roy's socially awkward colleague, is tasked with fixing a printer, but accidentally sets fire to it. As a result, the entire department has to camp out in the server room, which leads to some comical interactions. Specifically, Roy's boss, Jen, tries to impress her new boyfriend by bringing him to the office, only to find him repulsed by the IT guys' eccentric behavior.

Back to Roy, who is struggling with his anxiety, Jen offers to help him by giving him a pill she calls "eldertaffy," which she claims is a natural form of sedative. Roy reluctantly takes it, but it turns out to be a hallucinogenic substance that makes him see talking sheep and giant bugs. Meanwhile, Moss and their other colleague, Richmond, concoct a scheme to hack into the conference's audio system to play a prank sound bite during Roy's speech.

Overall, the episode delivers a mix of slapstick humor, oddball characters, and clever commentary on technology and office culture. The IT Crowd's distinctive style of humor has earned it a loyal fan base and critical acclaim, making it one of the most beloved British sitcoms of the 21st century. In "The Speech," viewers can expect to see the talented cast at their wackiest, with plenty of laughs and surprises along the way.

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The IT Crowd, Season 3 Episode 4, is available to watch and stream on Channel 4. You can also buy, rent The IT Crowd on demand at Netflix, Amazon, Google Play online.
  • First Aired
    December 12, 2008
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    24 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.9  (3,009)