Beautiful People (2008) is a drama, comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Beautiful People online in HD.
Beautiful People — Storyline
Beautiful People is a British comedy drama television series based on the memoirs of Barneys creative director Simon Doonan. The series takes place in Reading, Berkshire, in 1997, where thirteen-year-old Simon Doonan and his best friend Kylie dream of escaping their dreary suburban surroundings and moving to cosmopolitan London "to live amongst the beautiful people." The first episode aired on BBC Two on 2 October 2008 and recorded overnight ratings of 1.5 million viewers and positive critical reaction. Episodes are self-contained, but do follow a loose story arc throughout the course of each series. The second and final series finished airing on 18 December 2009.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Luke Ward-Wilkinson, Layton Williams, Olivia Colman, Aidan McArdle, Samuel Barnett, Sophie Ash, Sarah Niles, Meera Syal
Beautiful People — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2008-10-02 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.8/10 (26 votes) |
Beautiful People — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: How I Got My Vase (2008-10-02) — While at Kylie's, Simon steals one of Reba's dresses and tries it on back at home. Ashlene takes a Polaroid photo of him wearing it and threatens to show it to everyone unless he s
- E2: How I Got My Nose (2008-10-09) — Simon Doonan, now living in New York, remembers the time auditioning for the school play led to his mother being arrested for assault and the re-enactment of a famous horror film.
- E3: How I Got My Beads (2008-10-16) — Simon remembers his mother's experiments with the occult and his grandmother's return from a mental hospital, which saw her change rather radically from the nicest granny in the wo
- E4: How I Got My Posh (2008-10-23) — Birthdays have ever been easy for Simon, especially when the whole school finds out what he really really wants. Meanwhile, Ashlene meets a flasher and Aunty Hayley feels loved and
- E5: How I Got My Tongs (2008-10-30) — A trip to the hairdresser and a fabulous pair of shimmering golden hair tongs prompts Simon's decision to turn Kylie into Princess Diana.
- E6: How I Got My Globe (2008-11-06) — A new teacher arrives at school who really may be one of the Beautiful People. Can this really be true? Simon and Kylie finally try to leave Reading for ultra glamorous London. In
Season 2
- E1: How I Got My Groom (2009-11-13) — Simon returns to Reading and recalls a school project that led to him unearthing a terrible secret about his parents' marriage and his sister revealing some devastating news.
- E2: How I Got My Plumes (2009-11-20) — In 1998 Simon and Kylie form a pop band called E-male and hunky music teacher Mr. Carr offers to manage them. To Simon's surprise, when his Dad invites taciturn new neighbour Ross
- E3: How I Got My Water Feature (2009-11-27) — It's 1998, and Ground Force is at its height and Simon feels a desperate need for a water feature. Meanwhile, the women of Melody Crescent feel a desperate need to 'sloshercise' wi
- E4: How I Got My Camp (2009-12-04) — The Doonans plan a holiday abroad, but a plumbing disaster spoils everything. Meanwhile across the road, Kylie's father meets his match in the form of a snarling dog called Madonna
- E5: How I Got My Turner (2009-12-11) — The Doonans go deep into the world of Brit Art when they meet rabble rouser Stacey Bile near the Kate Winslet memorial roundabout. This leads to several road accidents, imminent bi
- E6: How I Got My Gash (2009-12-18) — Simon is plagued by school bullies and decides to leave home to be with The Beautiful People. But as usual, nothing goes according to plan. Debbie, convinced that she's destined fo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Beautiful People have? 2 season(s) with 12 episodes.
Where can I watch Beautiful People? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.