Gameface

Gameface

It's Marcella's 30th birthday and this year she's determined to sort her life out. Luckily she's found a life coach who's prepared to help with that mammoth task.

Runtime
24m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Andrew Chaplin

Casting

Interesting facts

GameFace is a British sitcom created by, written by and starring Roisin Conaty. The pilot aired on Channel 4 on 23 April 2014. The first series began on E4 on 12 October 2017 and ended with the second series on Channel 4 on 14 August 2019. The show followed Marcella's (Conaty) life as she takes life coaching and attempts to find acting work.

Production

GameFace originated as a series of Channel 4's Comedy Blaps videos, titled Roisin Conaty: Onwards and Onwards. In April 2014, a full 22 minute-pilot aired on Channel 4. On 1 October 2015, GameFace was picked up by E4 for a full series of 6 episodes. On 8 June 2018, a second series of 6 episodes was announced by E4. It began broadcasting on Channel 4 on 17 July 2019.

The name Marcella was chosen for the protagonist because it is Conaty's middle name.

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