# The IT Crowd (2006–2010) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/the-it-crowd/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 85% |
| Critic Score | 91% |
| Audience Score | 95% |
| Metascore | 74/100 |
| IMDb | 8.5/10 |
| Fan Score | 80% |
| Creator | Graham Linehan |
| Platform | Channel 4 |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Seasons | 4 (24 episodes) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United Kingdom |

## Quick answer

The IT Crowd (2006–2010) is a Comedy series created by Graham Linehan, streaming on Channel 4. It holds a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (91%), audience ratings (95%), Metascore (74/100), IMDb (8.5/10), and fan ratings (80%) across 4 seasons.

## Critics consensus

Graham Linehan’s basement sitcom runs on farce mechanics and one perfect catchphrase about turning it off and on again.

## Synopsis

The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.

## Cast

Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, Matt Berry

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is The IT Crowd worth watching?**
Yes — The IT Crowd earns a 85% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 91%, audience 95%, Metascore 74/100, IMDb 8.5/10, and fan 80%. Graham Linehan’s basement sitcom runs on farce mechanics and one perfect catchphrase about turning it off and on again.

**Why is The IT Crowd so highly rated?**
The IT Crowd scores 85% because all five independent sources agree: critics 91%, audiences 95%, Metacritic 74/100, IMDb 8.5/10 and fan ratings 80%. Graham Linehan’s basement sitcom runs on farce mechanics and one perfect catchphrase about turning it off and on again. See the full breakdown on the The IT Crowd series page.

**Is The IT Crowd on Netflix?**
No — The IT Crowd is not on Netflix. It streams on Channel 4, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Channel 4. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did The IT Crowd come out?**
The IT Crowd first aired in 2006 and ran through 2010 (2006–2010). Created by Graham Linehan; it streams on Channel 4 today.

**How many seasons of The IT Crowd are there?**
The IT Crowd has 4 seasons across 24 episodes (2006–2010). Status: ended / complete.

**How long does it take to watch The IT Crowd?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The IT Crowd’s 24 episodes take roughly 18 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch The IT Crowd?**
The IT Crowd streams on Channel 4 in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Channel 4. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of The IT Crowd?**
The IT Crowd stars Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, Matt Berry. Created by Graham Linehan.

**How many episodes are in The IT Crowd?**
The IT Crowd has 24 episodes across 4 seasons (2006–2010).

**What is The IT Crowd about?**
The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their grifting supervisor Jen, a 'motley crew' of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.

**Who created The IT Crowd?**
The IT Crowd was created by Graham Linehan. It is a comedy series from United Kingdom, primarily in English.

**What should I watch after The IT Crowd?**
Browse more comedy series on Celluloid’s Channel 4 hub, or open More Like This.

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