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Misfits is a British science fiction comedy-drama television show that aired on E4 in the UK from November 2009, concluding in December 2013. It was produced by Clerkenwell Films and was created by Howard Overman.

The series follows a group of young offenders sentenced to work in a community service programme, where they obtain supernatural powers after a strange electrical storm. The cast of Misfits included: Antonia Thomas, Iwan Rheon, Lauren Socha, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Robert Sheehan, Joe Gilgun, Karla Crome, Nathan McMullen and Matt Stokoe.

Misfits enjoyed much success throughout its run and aired internationally on ABC2 in Australia, FOUR in New Zealand and on Hulu in the United States, where it became one of the service's most-watched series. The series was praised by critics and picked up four BAFTA Awards and won two, for Best Production Design (Tom Bowyer) and Best Supporting Actress (Lauren Socha).

Production Company: Clerkenwell Films

Year of Publication: 2009