What is misfit the series?

Misfit is a British comedy-drama television series created by Howard Overman. The show follows the story of a group of young offenders who gain superpowers after being struck by a mysterious lightning storm while performing community service. The group must navigate their newfound abilities and use them to save the world, all while dealing with their personal problems and growing relationships with one another.

The show premiered on E4 in 2009 and ran for five seasons, concluding in 2013. It received critical acclaim for its unique blend of genres, dark humor, and social commentary. The show starred a talented ensemble cast, including Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Antonia Thomas, Iwan Rheon, Lauren Socha, and Robert Sheehan.

Misfit has been praised for its portrayal of diverse characters and its ability to address serious issues such as mental health, sexuality, and discrimination in a compelling and entertaining way. The show has won several awards, including a BAFTA for Best Drama Series in 2010. It has also been adapted into several other languages and has gained a significant international following.