No Heroics Series 1, Episode 6 - Monkey Gone to Heaven - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Thunder Monkey, the bouncer at The Fortress, is killed.

Further details

No Heroics. Simon, aka Thundermonkey (Jim Howick). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

The final episode has a tinge of sadness, following the death of Thunder Monkey - fellow superhero and bouncer at The Fortress. After the funeral, everyone naturally heads to the pub, where the landlord, Norse Dave, is eager to take revenge for Thunder Monkey's demise. He enlists Don to help extract information from supervillain Doomball, who is being held in the cellar.

Meanwhile upstairs, Jenny is keen to uphold Thunder Monkey's pub rules, and when some of the drinkers are break the 'no smoking' rule, she has to decide whether breaking the 'no powers' rule is justified.

Alex meets an American agent, who is keen to sign him up to her American superhero group. The money is good, and there's even an action figure in it for him, but will he really leave his friends in The Fortress?

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 23rd October 2008

Time

10:30pm

Channel

ITV2

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Patrick Baladi Devlin, aka Excelsor
Nicholas Burns Alex, aka The Hotness
Claire Keelan Sarah, aka Electroclash
James Lance Don, aka Timebomb
Rebekah Staton Jenny, aka She-Force
Steve Speirs Norse Dave

Guest cast

Oliver Maltman Doomball
Raquel Cassidy Kim (The Agent)
Tony Way Praying Mantis
Dan Clark Astroburn
Josephine Butler Kate (Rude Woman)
Adam Buxton Jacob (Rude Man)

Writing team

Drew Pearce Writer
Jon Brown Writer

Production team

Ben Gregor Director
Drew Pearce Producer
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise Executive Producer
Billy Sneddon Editor
Dick Lunn Production Designer