''Attachments'' is a

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TV comedy-drama that ran for two series from 2000 to 2002, a total of 26 episodes. It focuses on a group of young professionals in

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that work for an Internet

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called "seethru" during the dot com boom. The fictional company ran an internet portal website at seethru.co.uk which was updated as the show progressed, and which remained on-line for some time after the end of the second series. The show was criticised by the

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for including excessive sexual content immediately after the watershed. The show was released on

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, but has not been released on

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Characters

Seethru was started by Mike ( Justin Pierre) and his wife Luce (Claudia Harrison). Other major characters include site designer Jake (

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), content writer Sophie ( Amanda Ryan), nerdy technology expert Brandon ( Iddo Goldberg), and Reece Wilson ( William Beck) and Will Newman ( William Gaminara).

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"Welcome to seethru"
28 August 2000

References

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