Thumb Bandits(2001)
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First Air Date: 2001-11-16
Average Runtime: 25m
Rating: 6.5
Votes: 2
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 15
Thumb Bandits was a British video game television series. It aired on Channel 4 in 2001. The program was presented by Iain Lee and Aleks Krotoski, but only ran for thirteen episodes before being dropped.
Keywords
video game
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 15E01
Episode 1
Air Date: 2001-11-16
On a boozy Friday night edition of Thumb Bandits, the team dives into gaming’s biggest battles and boldest releases. ...
E02
Episode 2
Air Date: 2001-11-23
On a winter-warming edition of Thumb Bandits, the team hails the UK launch of the Xbox with a passionate deep dive in...
E03
Episode 3
Air Date: 2001-11-30
On a festive edition of Thumb Bandits, the team unwraps the dark arts of console marketing, tracing the evolution of ...
E04
Episode 4
Air Date: 2001-12-07
On a chaotic Christmas special of Thumb Bandits, the team unwrap festive fun, fierce reviews and next-gen hype. A nov...
E05
Episode 5
Air Date: 2001-12-14
On another anarchic outing of Thumb Bandits, Ian dives into the dark, futuristic online world of Neocron, praising it...
E06
Episode 6
Air Date: 2001-12-21
On another irreverent ride through gaming culture, Thumb Bandits blasts into hyperspace with a deep dive into Star Wa...
E07
Episode 7
Air Date: 2001-12-28
The team dives into the latest gaming hits, industry shake-ups and retro nostalgia. Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee on Xbox...
E08
Episode 8
Air Date: 2002-01-04
In the final episode of Thumb Bandits, the team signs off with gore, gimmicks and a heavy dose of gaming chaos. The ...
E09
Episode 9
Air Date: 2002-01-11
This week on Thumb Bandits, the team explores high-end simulation—from a £37k driving rig to a £750k ship simulator—s...
E10
Episode 10
Air Date: 2002-01-18
Thumb Bandits launches with anarchic flair as the team throws an unofficial UK party for the next generation of conso...
E11
Episode 11
Air Date: 2002-01-25
On this irreverent episode of Thumb Bandits, the gang dive headfirst into the haunting beauty of Ico, praising its br...
E12
Episode 12
Air Date: 2001-02-16
No episode overview available.
E13
Episode 13
Air Date: 2002-02-01
On this irreverent episode of Thumb Bandits, the gang dive headfirst into gaming’s weird and wonderful side. There’s ...
E14
Episode 14
Air Date: 2002-02-08
On this outrageous episode of Thumb Bandits, the team review the graffiti-fuelled rush of Jet Set Radio Future, pit S...
E15
Episode 15
Air Date: 2002-02-15
The anarchic final episode of Thumb Bandits goes out with a bang. The crew dive into Pikmin, debate the merits of Dea...
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