# Leo Reich’s sitcom follows three young adults facing life in London

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/tv-tonight-leo-reichs-new-london-sitcom-especially-for-gen-z/
- Published: 2026-10-22T05:20:06+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T05:52:44+00:00
- Original publisher: The Guardian (publisher lean: Left)
- Original article: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/oct/22/tv-tonight-leo-reichs-new-london-sitcom-especially-for-gen-z
- Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, TV, UK, World

## Key points

- Leo Reich’s sitcom follows three friends finding their feet in London.
- The comedy centres on Gen Z anxieties and shared-house life.
- Paul McCartney is among this year’s Mercury Prize nominees.

## Summary

Leo Reich’s new Channel 4 sitcom follows three university friends in their mid-20s as they navigate unemployment, shared-house life and uncertain futures in London. Its focus on the anxieties and humour of early adulthood is intended to speak particularly to Generation Z.

The first episode stars Reich as Ethan, alongside Emily Fairn as Abi and Olive Gray as Sam, with guest appearances from Amelia Dimoldenberg, Andrew Scott and Lena Dunham. The evening’s other programmes include the penultimate week of a celebrity competition, an awards ceremony recognising remarkable Britons, a Yorkshire animal-care series, Taskmaster and the Mercury Prize ceremony, where Paul McCartney is among the nominees.

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