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== Episodes == === Series 1 (1999) === {{Episode table |background=#000000 |overall=5 |series=5 |title=22 |director=20 |writer=24 |airdate=18 |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 1 |EpisodeNumber2 = 1 |Title = Beginnings |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|9|24|df=y}} |ShortSummary = [[List of characters in Spaced#Main characters|Daisy Steiner]] is living in a squat, and [[List of characters in Spaced#Main characters|Tim Bisley]] is homeless after breaking up with his girlfriend. The two meet in a cafe and form a friendship as they search for accommodation. When they notice a listing for a flat they like but which is for a 'professional couple' only, they decide to pass themselves off as a long term couple in order to fool [[List of characters in Spaced#Main characters|Marsha Klein]], their prospective landlady. |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 2 |EpisodeNumber2 = 2 |Title = Gatherings |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|10|1|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Daisy plans a housewarming party to avoid doing any work. Guests include her friend [[List of characters in Spaced#Main characters|Twist Morgan]], Marsha, and [[List of characters in Spaced#Main characters|Brian Topp]] who lives in the same building. Marsha's daughter Amber throws a separate party upstairs, to which all the guests eventually go. |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 3 |EpisodeNumber2 = 3 |Title = Art |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|10|8|df=y}} |ShortSummary = After taking some [[Amphetamine|speed]], Tim has spent all night playing ''[[Resident Evil 2]]'' and Mike has accidentally travelled to [[Sheffield]]. Daisy has a job interview at a classy women's magazine ("Flaps") and Brian has an invitation to a new art show by Vulva ([[David Walliams]]), his former partner. At the art show, Tim's hallucinations of zombies cause him to punch Vulva in the face before fleeing. The episode concludes with Daisy's idea for performance art, a parody of [[Bruce Nauman]]'s work "Clown Torture", which leads Tim to remark that it is obviously harder than it looks. This episode served as the inspiration for the 2004 horror comedy film ''[[Shaun of the Dead]]'', which both Pegg and Wright were both heavily involved in. |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 4 |EpisodeNumber2 = 4 |Title = Battles |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|10|15|df=y}} |ShortSummary = After getting dumped by her boyfriend Richard, Daisy decides to cheer herself up by getting a dog called Colin. Having suffered a fear of dogs since childhood, Tim is not pleased by this. Tim and Mike go [[Woodsball|paintballing]], and encounter Tim's arch-nemesis, Duane Benzie ([[Peter Serafinowicz]]), who stole Tim's girlfriend. |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 5 |EpisodeNumber2 = 5 |Title = Chaos |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|10|22|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Daisy is strongly bonding with new dog Colin, much to Tim's displeasure. When Colin disappears while being walked by Tim, Daisy suspects Tim of letting Colin go. But Tim learns that the dog has been abducted by a ruthless, sinister cosmetics testing vivisectionist, and plans a daring rescue attempt. |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 6 |EpisodeNumber2 = 6 |Title = Epiphanies |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|10|29|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Tim's [[Bicycle messenger|bicycle courier]] friend Tyres ([[Michael Smiley]]) pops round for a cup of tea and decides to take the gang clubbing. Featured songs: "Synth and Strings" - [[Yomanda]]<br>"Let Me Show You" - [[Camisra]] |LineColor = 000000 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 7 |EpisodeNumber2 = 7 |Title = Ends |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1999|11|5|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Tim is ecstatic when his ex-girlfriend Sarah decides she wants him back; Daisy is less so, causing much tension around the flat. Mike has an interview at the [[Territorial Army (United Kingdom)|Territorial Army]] to determine whether he should be allowed back in following an incident in which he stole a tank. Following a heated argument, Daisy finally manages to write some articles, and Tim finally realises the right path for him. Brian asks Twist out on a date, and they begin a relationship. |LineColor = 000000 }} }} === Series 2 (2001) === {{Episode table |background=#e97bf8 |overall=5 |series=5 |title=22 |director=20 |writer=24 |airdate=18 |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 8 |EpisodeNumber2 = 1 |Title = Back |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|2|23|df=y}} |ShortSummary = After receiving an injection of money following the sale of her articles, Daisy returns from her holiday in [[Asia]], but finds it hard to settle back into normal life. Tim, a [[Star Wars]] fan, has been deeply upset by the poor quality of ''[[Star Wars: Episode I β The Phantom Menace|The Phantom Menace]]''. Mike has been thrown out of his home after shooting the cat, and is sleeping in Daisy's room. Two sinister black-suited ''[[The Matrix|Matrix]]''-like Agents ([[Kevin Eldon]] and [[Mark Gatiss]]) are hunting for Daisy after her bag was switched by a stranger ([[John Simm]]) at the airport. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 9 |EpisodeNumber2 = 2 |Title = Change |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|3|2|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Following a dispute with a young customer over [[Jar Jar Binks]] merchandise and Tim's inability to cope with the [[Star Wars prequel trilogy|Star Wars prequels]], Bilbo fires Tim. Daisy is trying to claim benefits at the [[Jobcentre Plus|Job Centre]], despite not having signed on to the [[Jobseeker's Allowance|dole]] for three months due to her holiday. Brian is horrified to discover that his relationship with Twist is affecting his artistic output. After Amber leaves home, Marsha finds herself a new lodger β Mike. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 10 |EpisodeNumber2 = 3 |Title = Mettle |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|3|9|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Tim and Mike are in the [[Robot Wars (TV series)|Robot Wars]] quarter final, but their robot is sabotaged by a rival ([[Reece Shearsmith]]). Meanwhile, after being fired from several jobs, Daisy starts working in a kitchen, where her new boss ([[Joanna Scanlan]]) begins to make life difficult for her. Brian comes under stress as he is given little notice of an upcoming exhibition of his work. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 11 |EpisodeNumber2 = 4 |Title = Help |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|3|23|df=y}} |ShortSummary = After receiving a call from the mysterious Damien Knox ([[Clive Russell]]) of Darkstar Comics (and his seductive assistant Sophie ([[Lucy Akhurst]]), Tim employs Tyres to deliver his portfolio of artwork. Tim removes an unflattering caricature of Damien, but Daisy replaces it in an attempt to be helpful. Tim must then retrieve the job-threatening picture before Damien sees it, aided by Mike and Tyres. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 12 |EpisodeNumber2 = 5 |Title = Gone |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|3|30|df=y}} |ShortSummary = While spending an evening out in Camden, Tim and Daisy encounter some young hooligans ([[Lee Ingleby]] and [[Adam Deacon]]) who accuse them of substituting oregano for marijuana. Meanwhile, Tim's nemesis Duane Benzie steals Tim's house keys in an act of revenge for being shot while paintballing. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 13 |EpisodeNumber2 = 6 |Title = Dissolution |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|4|6|df=y}} |ShortSummary = At Daisy's birthday party, cracks begin to form between members of the group. Mike is jealous of Sophie taking all of Tim's time, Brian is tired of Twist using him like a fashion accessory, Daisy dislikes Sophie, and Marsha, still believing that Tim and Daisy are a couple, is upset by Tim apparently cheating on Daisy. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 14 |EpisodeNumber2 = 7 |Title = Leaves |DirectedBy = Edgar Wright |WrittenBy = Simon Pegg & Jessica Stevenson |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|4|13|df=y}} |ShortSummary = Marsha, having discovered that Daisy and Tim had lied to her and maintained their deception ever since moving in, is devastated, and decides to sell the house. Daisy is offered a job in [[Colwyn Bay]], while Sophie takes a job in [[Seattle]]. Mike concocts a plan to change Marsha and Daisy's minds. |LineColor = e97bf8 }} }}
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