Natasia Demetriou and Ellie White: ‘We need the audience, but we fear them. But it’s the bizarre inability of its central characters to grasp reality that makes Stath so unique. ![]() ![]() The show is visually detailed and rich, with brilliantly-timed physical gags (here a sex scene so odd it was almost unbearable). Here, a series of misadventures took Stath, Sophie, Sophie’s new boyfriend Cem, her best friend Katia and her would-be lover Al on an excruciating (but very mature) group date to a pizza restaurant – “Can I have the Tom Tom Cheesy?” Al (Al Roberts) is the fifth wheel on the double pizza date in Stath Lets Flats (Photo: Channel 4) ![]() It is like watching toddlers pretend to be adults, imitating snatches of conversation or behaviours they have seen older people do on American TV. Particularly in the case of Stath ( played by the show’s creator Jamie Demetriou) – whose pubescent insecurities about his place in his family and the business are raw – and his sweet sister Sophie (his real sister, Natasia).
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