Twenty Twelve
About Twenty Twelve
A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on Earth: the 2012 Olympics. From getting a busload of non-English speaking Brazilians from A to B, who to appoint to run the Cultural Olympiad and what to do when the much-vaunted wind turbines won't turn because there's no wind, it's all in a day's work for…
Twenty Twelve is a comedy series that ran on BBC Four and BBC Two. Its 2 seasons and 13 episodes aired between March 2011 and July 2012.
Its themes are mockumentary, olympic games, sitcom, and workplace comedy. Hugh Bonneville leads the cast as Ian Fletcher, Olivia Colman as Sally Owen, Jessica Hynes as Siobhan Sharpe, and Amelia Bullmore as Kay Hope.
In the United States it streams on BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, and Britbox Apple TV channel.
The Office and Parks and Recreation make useful companions to Twenty Twelve. It carries a TV-14 rating.