| In American viewership, England has always had a | | | | arguments from the legal teams and comes in with a |
| reputation for off the wall, sometimes negative and | | | | preconceived notion that the defendant is guilty of her |
| almost nihilistic comedy where nothing seems to ever | | | | crimes just because she looks like the type. However, |
| really go right for the characters on the shows. In this | | | | while on a break from arguments in the cafeteria of |
| mold is a show currently airing on BBC America on | | | | the courthouse, Jeremy meets the defendant in real |
| Wednesday nights called Peep Show. Peep show has | | | | life and shares a few jokes with her before |
| found great success back in England and has run for | | | | exchanging phone numbers and asking her out for a |
| six seasons since the year 2003, with a seventh | | | | few drinks, which is of course against the law both in |
| season having been ordered for later in 2010. The | | | | America and England. Suddenly, Jeremy changes his |
| show centers around one of England's most famous | | | | tune and is the one person holding out against a guilty |
| comedy duos, Robert Mitchell and David Webb, as | | | | verdict and feels she could not have done it. |
| roommates, or flat mates as an English person would | | | | After taking her out for drinks, Jeremy asks the |
| say. The show revolves around the socially awkward | | | | defendant about her crimes and she replies that she |
| Mark, played by David Mitchell as a loan manager at a | | | | did not do it, but that she cheats other people all the |
| fictional credit union and Jeremy, played by Robert | | | | time and even goes so far as to steal some money |
| Webb, as an unemployed but somewhat happy go | | | | from somebody's wallet with Jeremy right next to her. |
| lucky musician. One episode specifically of the show | | | | Following this rash of petty crimes Jeremy becomes |
| features scenes in a court room and people who may | | | | afraid of the girl and thinks that she will make him do |
| even be a bankruptcy attorney or a bankruptcy | | | | her evil bidding with her for the rest of his life if she |
| lawyer. | | | | stays out of jail. |
| In one particular episode of the show, Jeremy is called | | | | At the final deliberation of the jury Jeremy comes |
| to do jury duty, a discovery made while he is sitting at | | | | clean to the other jurors that he went out with the |
| the kitchen table watching cartoons and drawing on | | | | defendant and realizes that while she did not commit |
| instead of opening the mail. When Mark opens up the | | | | this crime she has committed others and gives an |
| letter requesting Jeremy to do jury duty instead of him, | | | | impassioned speech about how they are responsible |
| he is shocked and tells Jeremy that he is not logical | | | | for locking her away. Finally, to conclude the episode, a |
| enough as a thinker to be a jury member and | | | | voiceover of Jeremy says that justice was done in |
| reminding him that he does not even know exactly | | | | the court, which is quickly changed to say that real |
| what happens in the film Ocean's 11. | | | | justice had not been done, but what he wanted which |
| When he finally gets to his jury service, Jeremy is | | | | is basically the same thing. |
| horribly bored and sleeps through most of the | | | | |