Catastrophe - Series 4, Episode 6 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Sharon and Rob arrive in Boston for a family holiday only to receive some tragic news about Rob's mum, Mia. Under pressure, the couple need to negotiate an estranged family member and a 'grief vampire', while Rob has a tempting, but complicated offer from an old friend.
Broadcast details
Date
Tuesday 12th February 2019
Time
10pm
Channel
Length
35 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Rob Delaney | Rob |
|---|---|
| Sharon Horgan | Sharon |
| Jonathan Forbes | Fergal |
Guest cast
| Dexter Hyman | Frankie |
|---|---|
| Sonny Hyman | Frankie |
| Michaela Watkins | Sydney |
| Lance Bremmer | Jimmy |
| Nat Faxon | Pat |
| David Alan Grier | Tim Cabot |
| Mitchell Mullen | Ryan |
| Alibe Parsons | Jan |
Writing team
| Rob Delaney | Writer |
|---|---|
| Sharon Horgan | Writer |
Production team
| Jim O'Hanlon | Director |
|---|---|
| Toby Welch | Producer |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
| Kara Baker | Executive Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Rob Delaney | Executive Producer |
| Sharon Horgan | Executive Producer |
| Samantha McCole | Line Producer |
| Christopher Watson | Editor |
| Chris Richmond | Production Designer |
| Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
| Rebecca Duncan | Costume Designer |
| Mattias Nyberg | Director of Photography |
| Jacquetta Levon | Make-up Designer |
| Oli Julian | Composer |
| Andy Lumsden | 1st Assistant Director |
Press
Catastrophe: the final episode
Such density of scripting, combined with the dark humour and embarrassing realities, both made palatable by the screen charisma of Delaney and Horgan, should cement Catastrophe's place as a landmark in Britain's comedy terrain.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th February 2019
Catastrophe episode 6, finale review
The last ever episode highlights the fact there has really never been anything quite like this series before.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 12th February 2019
Catastrophe finale review
Through four years of caustic dissection of marriage and parenthood, the charisma, warmth and chemistry of Catastrophe's brilliant leads ensured we went out on a high.
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 12th February 2019