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The IT Crowd
Graham Linehan · Series · 2006
If you loved The IT Crowd, you likely find comfort in watching incompetent misfits navigate the absurdity of dysfunctional professional environments.
Books on the same thread
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan · Book · 2011
Like the motley crew in The IT Crowd, this novel explores the messy, intersecting lives of people trying to find their footing within the structured chaos of a demanding industry.
Artemis Fowl
Eoin Colfer · Book · 2001
If the technological mastery and social awkwardness of The IT Crowd appealed to you, you will appreciate how this story pits a brilliant, antisocial prodigy against the established world.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams · Book · 1979
This story mirrors the cynical, bureaucratic humor of The IT Crowd, proving that no matter how advanced the technology gets, the people operating it remain hilariously and frustratingly flawed.
Not So Quiet
Helen Zenna Smith · Book · 1989
Just as The IT Crowd finds humor in the strain of a difficult workplace, this novel highlights the absurd, bitter realities faced by women working within a rigid system.
Films on the same thread
Office Space
Mike Judge · Film · 1999
If you enjoyed the corporate satire of The IT Crowd, this film perfectly captures the same soul-crushing office culture and the desperate, hilarious rebellion of employees who have finally snapped.
Life of Brian
Terry Jones · Film · 1979
The IT Crowd excels at depicting people trapped by circumstances beyond their control, a theme this film mirrors through its biting satire of bureaucracy and the chaos of mistaken identity.
Four Lions
Chris Morris · Film · 2010
This film shares the specific brand of British dark comedy found in The IT Crowd, focusing on a group of bungling individuals whose incompetence leads to inevitable, hilarious disaster.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Matthew Vaughn · Film · 2015
Much like the office dynamics in The IT Crowd, this story highlights the clash between unrefined underdogs and the high-stakes, pretentious world they are forced to navigate.
Podcasts on the same thread
The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Network · Podcast · 2026
The IT Crowd thrives on the rapport of a unique trio, and this podcast offers a similar dynamic of distinct personalities coming together to analyze the world around them.
Crime in Sports
James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman · Podcast · 2026
If you enjoy the investigative humor and focus on human failure in The IT Crowd, this podcast provides a similarly sharp, comedic look at people who fail spectacularly at their jobs.
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Common questions
What is the premise of The IT Crowd?
The IT Crowd follows the comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss, and their supervisor Jen. They work as an IT support team within a large corporation that is managed by a hotheaded yuppie. The series focuses on their daily workplace interactions and struggles.
Who created The IT Crowd?
The IT Crowd was created by Graham Linehan. The television series first premiered in 2006 and depicts the lives of a motley crew of IT support workers who navigate their professional environment under the leadership of a difficult executive.
Is Jen a technical expert in The IT Crowd?
No, Jen is not a technical expert in The IT Crowd. She acts as the grifting supervisor for the IT department. Her role involves managing the team despite her lack of technical knowledge, which serves as a primary source of humor throughout the show.
What kind of workplace is featured in The IT Crowd?
The IT Crowd is set in a large corporation. The main characters, Roy, Moss, and Jen, perform their IT support duties within this corporate setting, which is headed by a hotheaded yuppie who oversees the activities of the motley crew.