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Empty Orchestra

Empty Orchestra

2017TV Episode⏱️ 29mTV-MA
ComedyCrimeDramaHorrorMysteryThriller
7
IMDB Rating
2,106 votes

At an '80s-themed karaoke party for their boss, a group of office workers expresses their feelings through their choice of songs. Rivalries escalate as news of layoff arrive.

Director
Guillem Morales
Writers
Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
Stars
Reece Shearsmith, Tamzin Outhwaite, Sarah Hadland
Release Date
March 7, 2017
💬 13
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Reece Shearsmith
Reece Shearsmith
as Greg
Tamzin Outhwaite
Tamzin Outhwaite
as Connie
Sarah Hadland
Sarah Hadland
as Fran
Steve Pemberton
Steve Pemberton
as Roger
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Emily Howlett
as Janet
👤
Javone Prince
as Duane
Rebekah Hinds
Rebekah Hinds
as Chantel
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Briony Rawle
as Hen

🎬 Technical Specs

Production
BBC Television, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

karaokepromotionkaraoke partybossoffice rivalry

🎯 Categories

ComedyCrimeDramaHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Very simple, very moving
by j_rager2024-10-14
10/10

"I understand that others feel this doesn't exactly fit the No. 9 mold. And that's fair. But the essence of this episode isn't a twist, or horror, or what have you. It's a real-time, real exchange between scattered, real people. The heroine, if that's fair, is the deaf woman, who sees the whole affair unravel, amid the banging bass of the karaoke speakers, and ultimately, does the right thing. The initial tension of the expected redundancies and the back of the manager's envelope is just a distraction from the ultimate payoff. It's a rewarding watch, given a b..."

💡 Did You Know?

The Japanese word for Empty Orchestra is karaoke, which is what the episode consists of.

📖 Synopsis

At an '80s-themed karaoke party for their boss, a group of office workers expresses their feelings through their choice of songs. Rivalries escalate as news of layoff arrive.