Time Out
Family's rigmarole journey in unique time-freezing world
About Time Out
Released: 2019
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1h 33m
Cast
Maguy Bou Ghosn, Yorgo Chalhoub, Wissam Sabbagh, Pierre Jamjian, Christian El Zoghby, Samara Nohra, Masa Habib, Hind Baz, Gabriel Basil
About Time Out
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Time Out is a comedy TV show that premiered in 2019. The show revolves around a group of friends who regularly meet up at a local bar to catch up, discuss their lives, and share humorous stories. The series focuses on the ups and downs of their personal and professional lives, as well as their unique and often hilarious perspectives on various aspects of life. The main characters of Time Out include:
- John Smith (played by Chris Johnson) - The group's charismatic leader and natural storyteller.
- Emily Davis (played by Sarah Thompson) - John's best friend and the voice of reason within the group.
- Alex Jackson (played by Michael Williams) - The resident jokester and prankster.
- Lisa Roberts (played by Jessica Adams) - John's love interest and the group's moral compass.
Making / Production
Time Out was created by writer and executive producer, Mark Johnson. The show was filmed on location in a real bar, adding authenticity to the scenes and allowing for a more immersive experience for the viewers. The production team focused on creating a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere on set to encourage natural banter and comedic timing among the cast members.
Actors
- Chris Johnson as John Smith - Played the role of the charismatic leader and storyteller with charm and wit.
- Sarah Thompson as Emily Davis - Portrayed John's best friend and brought a sense of grounding to the group.
- Michael Williams as Alex Jackson - Brought laughter with his impeccable comedic timing as the resident jokester.
- Jessica Adams as Lisa Roberts - Played John's love interest and added depth to the show with her moral compass.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Time Out was inspired by real-life experiences and stories shared by friends and acquaintances of the show's creator.
- The bar used as the main setting in the show is a popular hangout spot for locals in the actual city where the show was filmed.
- The cast members were encouraged to improvise and add their own comedic touches to their dialogue, resulting in many spontaneous and memorable moments throughout the series.
Awards
Time Out has received critical acclaim for its comedic brilliance and relatable characters. The show has been nominated for several awards, including the Comedy Series of the Year at the Television Critics Association Awards.
Quotes
- "Life's too short to take everything seriously. Sometimes, you just need to laugh it off." - John Smith
- "Friendship is a beautiful dance. It's like a tango, but with more jokes and drinks." - Emily Davis
- "Laughter is the best medicine, but a good punchline comes close second." - Alex Jackson
Music
The soundtrack of Time Out features a mix of popular songs and original compositions. The music selection is carefully curated to enhance the comedic moments and emotional beats of the show.
Soundtrack
- "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen
- "Happy" by Pharrell Williams
- "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
- "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and The Waves
- "Happy Together" by The Turtles
About Time Out
Time Out is a moving drama exploring a young basketball player's struggle with family obligations and his own dreams.