The Fast Show season 2 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
This episode showcases a series of comedic sketches, prominently featuring John Actor as the tough, uncompromising Inspector Monkfish in various roles, including a detective, doctor, and veterinarian. Between Monkfish's abrasive antics, the episode weaves through a jazz club performance, a comedic take on an everlasting pen that inevitably runs out, and a series of satirical vignettes that poke fun at British television dramas, relationship advice, and courtroom vanity. The humor ranges from sharp satire to absurdity, tying together different scenarios through the lens of exaggerated character flaws and societal observations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who plays Inspector Monkfish in the new drama series?
John Actor plays Inspector Monkfish.
What is the name of the bebop classic performed in the Jazz Club scene?
The bebop classic is "Nik-Nak-No."
What does Davy Monroe claim about his pen on "That's Amazing"?
Davy Monroe claims his pen is everlasting.
What is the premise of "Monkfish M.D."?
"Monkfish M.D." features John Actor as a tough, uncompromising doctor.
How does Inspector Monkfish demand respect at the crime scene?
Inspector Monkfish demands respect by insisting on being called "Inspector" and asking for a body bag sharply.
What happens to Davy Monroe's everlasting pen?
Davy Monroe's everlasting pen runs out.
What is Alf's relationship status and concern in his segment?
Alf is courting Aggie Coniston and is hopeful despite past misfortunes.
What is the comedic outcome in the judge's sketch?
The judge humorously questions if his attire looks silly, including his wig and gown.
In "All Monkfish Great And Small," what role does Monkfish play?
Monkfish plays a veterinarian.
What is the reaction of the characters to the "everlasting" pen running out?
There is humorous disappointment when the "everlasting" pen runs out.
What type of problems does the "Suit You" tailor discuss with customers?
The "Suit You" tailor inappropriately probes into customers' personal lives and preferences.
How does Monkfish handle situations in "Monkfish M.D."?
Monkfish handles situations insensitively, prioritizing his own demands over patients' needs.
What unusual advice is given during the couple's public argument?
The advice given focuses on the unrealistic expectations of female pleasure, humorously missing the point of the argument.
How does the episode blend different genres and themes?
The episode blends satire, absurdity, and comedy through various sketches and recurring characters like Monkfish.
What overarching theme connects the various segments of the episode?
The overarching theme is a satirical take on British television, societal norms, and the absurdity of certain professional behaviors.