World Premiere
Kevin's Series of Unfortunate Events
Tribeca TV
Tribeca TV | United Kingdom | 29 MINUTES | EnglishComedy, LGBTQIA+, Romance
Dating in the digital world feels nearly impossible and for Kevin, it truly is. Kevin is a hopelessly earnest romantic whose optimism far outweighs his self-awareness. By day, he works as a school’s Online Safety Salamander. By night, he subjects himself to a relentless series of disastrous dates, convinced that persistence alone will eventually lead to love.
As one bad date follows another, the encounters grow increasingly absurd, each leaving Kevin more bruised but no less hopeful. His misadventures become a source of fascination for his colleagues: the confident, sharp-tongued school nurse Vera and geography teacher Dave, who both follow Kevin’s dating disasters with equal parts concern and amusement.
What Kevin fails to notice is that a genuine connection has been quietly forming much closer to home. As the teacher finally reveals his interest, Kevin’s dating horror story takes an unexpectedly tender turn, transforming frustration into possibility, and cynicism into hope.
This episode captures the ridiculous, exhausting, and often hilarious reality of modern dating, while reminding us that sometimes the connection we are searching for has been right in front of us all along.
As one bad date follows another, the encounters grow increasingly absurd, each leaving Kevin more bruised but no less hopeful. His misadventures become a source of fascination for his colleagues: the confident, sharp-tongued school nurse Vera and geography teacher Dave, who both follow Kevin’s dating disasters with equal parts concern and amusement.
What Kevin fails to notice is that a genuine connection has been quietly forming much closer to home. As the teacher finally reveals his interest, Kevin’s dating horror story takes an unexpectedly tender turn, transforming frustration into possibility, and cynicism into hope.
This episode captures the ridiculous, exhausting, and often hilarious reality of modern dating, while reminding us that sometimes the connection we are searching for has been right in front of us all along.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Rex Glensy
Producer
Stanley Street
Rex Glensy
Executive Producer
Kenneth Carter
Asad Moghal
Writer
Asad Moghal
Daniel Mannheim
Composer
Pierpaolo Tiano
Costume Designer
Kenneth Carter
Cinematographer
Richard Boon
Cast
Ryan Sampson
Jake Watkins
Cecilia Noble
Fiona Allen
Editor
Rudolf Buitendach
Sound
Mark Levien
Casting Director
Verity Naughton
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