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Misfits

"BEING A SUPERHERO HAS NEVER BEEN SUCH A PAIN."

2009- 2013

5 Seasons

37 Episodes

7.6(1042 votes)

Ended

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Comedy

Overview

When five young outsiders on Community Service get caught in a strange storm, they discover that they have developed superpowers.

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Production Companies

Clerkenwell Films

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Joseph Gilgun

Joseph Gilgun

Rudy Wade

Karla Crome

Karla Crome

Jess

Nathan McMullen

Nathan McMullen

Finn Samson

Matt Stokoe

Matt Stokoe

Alex

Shaun Dooley

Shaun Dooley

Greg

Natasha O'Keeffe

Natasha O'Keeffe

Abbey

Creative team

Created by: Howard Overman
Showrunner: Murray Ferguson
Howard Overman
Written by: Howard Overman
Produced by: Matt Strevens

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