9 Clip. Beattie (Jenna Coleman) and Sam (Kadiff Kirwan) are a young couple who move into a new flat at a bargain price.
I nside No 9 continues to go from strength to strength and, when I sat down to watch what was pitched as the story of a haunted flat, I had no idea of the surprises that awaited me.
Not Inside No. But this meeting does not go as expected, and the visitor reveals some terrifying truths that could ultimately prove fatal…
After a number of paranormal events, Sam hopes to assuage Beattie’s fears by inviting the flat’s previous occupant to a meeting to discuss the location’s history.
Spoilers in our review…Those two weren’t the only return acts. Ladies, gentlemen and embittered party clowns: welcome to the Pemberton/Shearsmith Cinematic Extended Universe.Ad – content continues belowWhat followed was a bonus Maureen and David episode, told in flashback.
Beattie and Sam are on the property ladder. Each 30-minute episode is a self-contained story with new characters and a new setting, and all star at least one (usually both) of Pemberton and Shearsmith. With another strong episode to its name, Inside No 9 continues to impress, weaving both humour and tension in equal doses throughout this story. 3 Feb. 2020 The Referee's A W***er. Young couple Beattie and Sam are finally on the property ladder, but the only flat they can afford has a dark and sinister past - one that demands to be heard. Inside No 9 : Thinking Out Loud ... Beattie and Sam are on the property ladder. Death Be Not Proud Beattie and Sam 1. Den of Geek™ is a registered trademarkPemberton and Shearsmith give the fans what they want in Death Be Not Proud. It is written by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton and produced by the BBC. Inside No. Find out when Inside No 9 is on TV, including Series 5-Episode 2: Death Be Not Proud.
9 (2014– ) Episode List. But the only flat they can afford has a dark and sinister past, a past that demands to be heard.
But what they can afford has a sinister past. Beattie, however, comes to fear that the new flat is haunted by the ghost of a serial killer who dismembered a body in the bath.
Notes This episode is a cross-over/sequel to Shearsmith and Pemberton's previous project, Psychoville . Homepage. ... See all episodes from Inside No.
She has written about TV, film and books for Den of Geek since 2010, and for…With all the Maureen and David action, there wasn’t much time to establish Coleman’s character as somebody unhinged enough to stab her partner and then sashay around cheerily while his body rots, but even that was set up in the mildest of ways with Sam’s “you are susceptible…” note of warning for her not to get obsessed with the flat’s history.
However, the only flat that they can afford has a dark past – it previously belonged to a serial killer, and Beattie is convinced that she can feel its presence within the walls.
Anyway, Coleman and Kirwan were less guest stars here and more red herrings. Get the best of Den of Geek delivered right to your inbox!Return it has, in the form of this surprise crossover featuring none-more-dysfunctional mother-son duo Maureen and David Sowerbutts.
A series of darkly comic sketches outlined the Sowerbutts’ peculiar dynamic, proof that Pemberton and Shearsmith’s talent for unsettling comedy is going nowhere.
‘Death Be Not Proud’ is Pemberton and Shearsmith at their finest, with a genuinely-impactful surprise leading to great writing with lots of comedic and dramatic beats. Even Maureen’s death scene was recreated, complete with a replay of the excellent John Donne/did gag.Louisa Mellor is the Den of Geek UK TV Editor. As the episode closes out, Beattie kills Sam too, who lies dead in the bathtub, and switches the radio on, telling the two ghosts (David and Maureen) she’ll be back soon where the episode ends. But what they can afford has a sinister past.
The characters clearly still fit like a glove, with Shearsmith’s sour, malevolent Maureen a scene-stealer every time.