今天给大家推荐的这个英剧“Inside No.9”每一集只有半个小时,每一集之间互不相干,就像看一部又一部短片小说,题材丰富,有喜剧、悬疑,也有惊悚、恐怖。看起来让人一言难尽,却又欲罢不能,总之就是两个字——上头。
看剧本身是为了消遣,当然也可以借此机会磨磨耳朵,输入一些地道的英音。大家平时做雅思听力累的时候不妨看上一两集休息休息,娱乐的同时没准儿还能记上几个单词。
接下来给大家推荐一些好看的剧集并附上每一集的简介。
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"Empty Orchestra"(series three,episode four)
What it's about:A group of office workers throw an'80s-themed karaoke party for their boss.But when news of a layoff gets out,rivalries begin to escalate.
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"The Stakeout"(series five,episode six)
What it's about:Whilst stuck on a night shift together,PC Varney learns that PC Thompson's previous partner was killed in a brutal attack.Thompson can't fathom what on earth happened to his colleague–can Varney help him discover the truth?
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"And the Winner Is..."(series four,episode five)
What it's about:A television awards jury meet to discuss who will win the coveted Best Actress award at their upcoming ceremony.Only one person can be chosen,and who that is will depend on the embattled jurors in the room.
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"The Riddle of the Sphinx"(series three,episode three)
What it's about:A Cambridge cryptic crossword expert is visited by a fan who wants to better her deductive skills.But their ensuing battle of wits belies a much darker agenda.
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"Thinking Out Loud"(series five,episode five)
What it's about:Seven disparate strangers share details of their lives on camera,but little do they know they are all heading for an inevitable and rather dramatic collision.
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"Once Removed"(series four,episode three)
What it's about:It's moving day,and things couldn't get more stressful–or could they?This episode happens in chronologically-reversed segments that will keep you guessing the whole time!
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"The Bill"(series three,episode two)
What it's about:A group of mates go for a slap-up meal after a round of golf,but tempers escalate when the matter of paying the bill comes up.
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"Diddle Diddle Dumpling"(series three,episode five)
What it's about:After finding a lost shoe in the street,a man becomes fixated on finding the owner.But there's more to his obsession than you may think.
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"The Devil of Christmas"(series three,episode one)
What it's about:Austria,Krampusnacht,December 1977.A director provides audio commentary on an old horror film of his set in an alpine chalet.The legend of Krampus hangs over the story–but is he actually real?
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"Nana's Party"(series two,episode five)
What it's about:At their mother's 79th birthday party,two sisters and their respective families try to put their differences aside and celebrate,but events take an unexpected turn.
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"Private View"(series three,episode six)
What it's about:A group of charismatic strangers are gathered together for a private exhibition at an art gallery,but no one knows exactly why they were invited.
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"The Harrowing"(series one,episode six)
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"Last Gasp"(series one,episode fo
What it's about:This is probably the scariest episode of Inside No.9,in which a young girl is hired to house-sit for a pair of local eccentrics for an evening.Their one rule?Don't go upstairs
What it's about:After a famous pop star dies unexpectedly whilst visiting a sick young girl at home,the enterprising adults begin squabbling over a balloon that contains his dying breath.
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"Sardines"(series one,episode one)
What it's about:In the inaugural episode of Inside No.9,a well-to-do family play a game of sardines during a weekend at their rural country mansion.It's all good fun until the game leads to a rather sinister discovery.
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"To Have and to Hold"(series four,episode four)
What it's about:Adrian has been married to Harriet for quite some time,but when his career as a wedding photographer starts to really get in the way of their daily lives,Harriet resolves to find out why Adrian has been so distant.
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"Zanzibar"(series four,episode one)
What it's about:A group of unwitting guests are thrown into some super farcical interactions with one another after they are all booked onto the ninth floor of London's Zanzibar hotel.
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"Tom and Gerri"(series one,episode three)
What it's about:A teacher enters a downward spiral after he befriends a mysterious homeless man from the streets.
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"Cold Comfort"(series two,episode four)
What it's about:Andy begins working for a helpline which offers support for people with all manner of personal problems.After he becomes the target of an imaginative stalker,Andy finds the job begins to consume him.
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"The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge"(series two,episode three)
What it's about:We are thrust back into the seventeenth century,where two big-time witch hunters come to the unassuming village of Little Happens to try an old woman accused of devilry.
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"The 12 Days of Christine"(series two,episode two)
What it's about:After Christine brings back a handsome stranger from a costume party,she finds her life begins to unravel around her.Unable to stop being haunted by apparitions,Christine finds her happiness slowly turns to sorrow.
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