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Introduction |
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Caught in the U-Bend is a documentary about the early, unseen years of Shit Happens, from the original 'lost' season through the more familiar territory of Shakra's tenure on the scene.
A selection of lost episodes are presented along with commentary and context provided by the stars of 'Shit Happens'.
Originally presented: 12/22/2010 |
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Marmite Munchies |
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Halifax has lived alone for six months until the uncertain role of a screwdriver and one man's desperation in the grips of the dreaded Marmite Munchies bring him together with a prospective flatmate whose social skills leave a little to be desired.
Shakra's first appearance.
Originally presented: 12/26/2010 |
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Shakra the Halifax |
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Tired of watching Halifax get the girls, Shakra decides the best way to be like Halifax is to become Halifax.
Originally presented: 01/03/2011 |
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Shakra's Bum Rap |
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After watching 'Eight Mile', the impressionable Shakra decides a rapper's life is the life for him. What could possibly go wrong?
HINT: However badly you think this goes, you are mistaken.
Originally presented: 01/10/2011 |
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Pilot |
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Pilot episode. Corky tries to kill two birds with one stone when moving in an old friend, while flatmate Halifax develops an odd phobia.
First appearance of Halifax and Corky.
Originally presented: 01/17/2011 |
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Whatever Happened to Katie Corcoran? |
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A misunderstanding over a box of clothes leads Halifax and Shakra to question one another's sexual proclivities as only two closet homophobes can.
Originally presented: 01/24/2011 |
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Sofa, So Good |
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A trip to the furniture shop leads to chaos when Halifax and Dionne ignore Corky's instructions to not wander off.
Originally presented: 01/31/2011 |
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Halifax the Prostitute |
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Halifax undergoes a philosophical crisis when he discovers a one-night stand has left him a wad of money.
Originally presented: 02/07/2011 |
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Shakra the Occasional Table |
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Reality does not match up to Shakra's fantasy when he is 'discovered' and asked to appear as a model at an art exhibit.
Originally presented: 02/14/2011 |
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Double Helix |
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Halifax and Cadence take a walk through both the city of Manchester and the past as they discover they have more in common than they thought.
Originally presented: 02/28/2011 |
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The Return of the Superturd |
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When Shakra discovers the figurehead of a trendy new religion is his arse-born son Superturd, a sentient piece of crap, he tries to engineer a family reunion. Fanime adapted from unaired script.
Originally presented: 03/07/2011 |
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Bob the Jock |
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Shakra's grandfather Bob the Jock discovers the Grand Canyon-sized gap between Shakra's letters home and the reality of the situation.
Originally presented: 03/15/2011 |
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Death Comes to Gothereswick |
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Corky becomes convinced she has photographed the Grim Reaper, Dionne goes on a ghost hunt, and a newspaper article convinces Halifax that he's dead. But of course, there's a perfectly reasonable explanation.
Originally presented: 03/21/2011 |
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Windward Square |
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Leaving Gothereswick behind, Shakra and estranged sister Maya move into a London suburb. They soon discover that all is not as it seems when a teen is arrested on charges of vandalism. (Previously unaired.)
Originally presented: 03/28/2011 |
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A Girl, a Gay, Two Drunks and a Tranny |
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Dionne gets a new gay friend while Corky gets in touch with her girly side. Meanwhile, Halifax and Bob begin spending increasing amounts of time at the pub.
Originally presented: 04/11/2011 |
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Gothereswick Tarot |
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A break from the episodes as we present the complete Major Arcana of the ill-fated Shit Happens tie-in Tarot deck.
Originally presented: 04/18/2011 |
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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night... |
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Adapted from an early draft script, Halifax and Shakra take turns scaring each other during a blackout in this, the original pilot episode.
Originally presented: 04/25/2011 |
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Gay Dad, Straight Dad |
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A trip to the park turns into a gay rights rally and a pre-pubescent piss-up.
Originally presented: 05/02/2011 |
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Robot Boy & Juliet |
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Honey meets a boy at school who turns out to be constructed from the remnants of Shakra's robotic progeny, Mecha-Shakra.
Originally presented: 05/16/2011 |
