The Alternative Comedy Experience

The Alternative Comedy Experience (2013-2014)

EndedScripted showComedy

The Alternative Comedy Experience is a stand-up comedy show that premiered on 5 February 2013 on the Comedy Central channel in the UK. It features live comedy shows, filmed in July 2012 at The Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh, and behind-the-scenes interviews.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 23:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Silent ReflectionOct 8, 2014
S02E12CharityOct 1, 2014
S02E11Stag NightSep 24, 2014
S02E10Niche ComedySep 17, 2014
S02E09Low StandardsSep 10, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Alternative Comedy Experience premiere?

The Alternative Comedy Experience premiered on February 5, 2013.

Who are the hosts of The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The Alternative Comedy Experience does not have a regular host, but various comedians introduced the featured performers throughout the series.

Where was The Alternative Comedy Experience filmed?

The Alternative Comedy Experience was filmed in a small comedy club, The Stand, located in Edinburgh, Scotland.

What kind of comedians were featured on The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The Alternative Comedy Experience showcased an array of alternative comedians from different countries, backgrounds, and comedy genres.

How many episodes were there in the first season of The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The first season of The Alternative Comedy Experience consisted of 12 episodes.

Who created The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The Alternative Comedy Experience was created by comedian and producer Stewart Lee.

What was the filming style of The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The filming of The Alternative Comedy Experience was intimate and low-key, with minimal production design, lighting, and audience interaction.

Did The Alternative Comedy Experience feature musical performances or sketches?

The Alternative Comedy Experience primarily featured stand-up comedy performances, with occasional musical and sketch interludes.

Were there any recurring characters or bits on The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The Alternative Comedy Experience did not include recurring characters or bits, as the show aimed to showcase the diversity of alternative comedy styles.

Was The Alternative Comedy Experience streamed on any online platforms?

The Alternative Comedy Experience was not originally streamed on any online platforms, but it is now available on various streaming services.

Did any famous comedians perform on The Alternative Comedy Experience?

The Alternative Comedy Experience featured a mix of established and up-and-coming comedians, including David O'Doherty, Bridget Christie, and Simon Munnery.

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