Jerk (TV series)


Jerk is a British black comedy television series starring and co-written by Tim Renkow. It centres around Tim, a man with cerebral palsy who tries to use his condition to his advantage. The series built upon a 2016 BBC production, A Brief History of Tim.
Jerk first aired on 24 February 2019 on BBC Three. In September 2019, it was reported that BBC Three had ordered a second series before the first had aired.

Plot

Tim has cerebral palsy, and is also a terrible person. He attempts to take maximum advantage of his condition by being insufferable to those around him. In Season 1, Tim faces deportation due to the impending expiration of his visa, and makes various attempts to ward off this fate.

Cast

Series 1

Series Overview

Series 1 (2019)