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The increasingly poor decisions of Todd Margaret. Series one
(DVD)
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
CO 19004
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CO 19004
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
030306796291
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on television from October 1 to November 5, 2010.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: commentaries on all episodes ; extended version of the first episode ; featurettes ; Q&A with the cast and crew ; bloopers ; deleted scenes ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Participants/Performers
David Cross, Blake Harrison, Will Arnett, Sharon Horgan, Russ Tamblyn, Spike Jonze.
Description
Follows the awkward misadventures of an American office temp and convenient liar named Todd Margaret. Margaret bluffs his way into a senior sales position heading up the London office for the new energy drink Thunder Muscle. His out-of-control farce reaches epic proportions when his gaffes and misfortunes wreak havoc on the city of London. Complicating matters are Todd's misplaced attempts to win the affection of Alice.
Description
In which claims are made and a journey ensues: Part-time office temp Todd Margaret is unexpectedly chosen to lead the UK launch of Thunder Muscle, a new North Korean energy drink of suspicious contents. Despite help from his new acquaintances, Dave and Alice, Todd struggles to make inroads.
Description
A plan is hatched and a date is not a date: Todd's new boss, Brent Wilts, turns up the heat to sell Thunder Muscle, so Todd hatches a plan to crack the British retail market, but he leaves the practical execution to Dave because he thinks he's scored a first date with Alice.
Description
The snooker player, the black Canadian, the Turkish terrorist, and the peanut: Todd decides to launch Thunder Muscle with an advertisement featuring a celebrity endorsement; Dave sets up the meeting. Meanwhile, Todd's "relationship" with Alice goes to the next level: dinner at her flat.
Description
In which Brent Wilts arrives and things take a turn for the worse: Wilts arrives in London demanding all the money from Thunder Muscle sales. Todd oversees the filming of his commercial and it seems he finally makes a breakthrough.
Description
Where Todd and Brent misjudge the mood of a solemn day: With Wilts now maniacally demanding results, Todd finally takes initiative with a publicity stunt guaranteed to get Britain buzzing about Thunder Muscle. Meanwhile, Todd's former boss, Doug, is embarking on an investigation into Wilts's past.
Description
What can only be considered a dreadful day for Todd: Todd's world is falling apart, so he makes a final desperate bid for Alice's affections with even more spectacular lies. The various calamities Todd has embroiled himself in are starting to come to a head.
Target Audience
Not rated. Restricted by collection developer, January 2013.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hardcastle, A., Cross, D., Pye, S., Harrison, B., Tamblyn, R., Jonze, S., Horgan, S., & Arnett, W. (2011). The increasingly poor decisions of Todd Margaret . MPI Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alex Hardcastle et al.. 2011. The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret. MPI Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alex Hardcastle et al.. The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret MPI Home Video, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hardcastle, Alex, et al. The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret MPI Home Video, 2011.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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