The Persuasionists

Season 1

Comedy set in the offices of fictional ad company HHH & H.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • Cockney Cheese
    E1
    Cockney CheeseMarketing an unusual dairy product is the challenge for HHH, but the client is terrifying and Greg is too scared to stay in a meeting with him.
  • The Head Of Handsomeness
    E2
    The Head Of HandsomenessEmma embarks on her task of ensuring that all ugly employees are placed out of sight in the boiler room, while the beautiful are available to receive clients in the “corridor of beauty”, as the comedy set in a fictional advertising agency continues.
  • The Charity
    E3
    The CharityThe team begin to work on a new campaign for a charity that aims to encourage young people to spend more time with the elderly. In their usual delicate manner the team create an offensive campaign, because “it’s for charity” and “they can get away with it”. Keaton, Head of Global, goes impotent as he suddenly realises that “in a way, many women are human too”. Greg develops a crush on Emma, who is now dating their gorgeous, intelligent and rich client Carl, and decides to try to win her affections.
  • Diet Stuff
    E4
    Diet StuffEmma is on a diet, and Billy has to write a slogan for Diet Stuff. He hasn't, and the beautiful, haughty client is angry.
  • Being Creative
    E5
    Being CreativeFollowing an unsuccessful focus group regarding one of his ideas, Billy is called into boss Clive’s office with the rest of the team for a grilling. The outcome of the focus group has resulted in the agency dropping six places in the creativity league table. Clive is furious and gives the team 24 hours to prove their creativity and resolve the matter, otherwise they will be banished to the basement to work on leaflets.
  • The Australianess
    E6
    The AustralianessThe team embarks on a mission to rid gin of its old-fashioned image and develop a dark campaign inspired by Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Working with solemn film director Michael, who promises to produce a badly directed film for “distinctiveness”, the team comes up with the marketing slogan: “Loneliness, madness, misery and death, will all your life your companions be, Drink Gin.”

Cast of Season 1

  • Adam Buxton
  • Daisy Haggard
  • Kelly Adams

 

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