Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material
Jimmy Carr delivers a tightly controlled stand-up set where dry British sarcasm collides with deliberately career-threatening dark humor.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- sardonic
- irreverent
- provocative
- adult comedy night
- late night viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Carr explicitly presents some routines as potential career enders and builds the special around dark, provocative jokes.
Carr's trademark dry, sardonic wit remains central as he delivers dark material with a measured stage persona.
The program consists of Jimmy Carr performing stand-up comedy as himself for a live audience.
The premise centers on finding humor in the darkest of places and using provocative jokes as the primary comic engine.
Films like Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material, and why
Jimmy Carr: Funny Business
shared stand-up format, sardonic delivery, and deliberately provocative dark humor
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
shared British stand-up tradition, dry wit, and controversial observational comedy
Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers
shared adult stand-up format, taboo-pushing jokes, and confrontational comic persona
Movie Details
- Director
- Brian Klein
- Release Date
- 2021-12-24
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (109)
Cast
- Jimmy Carr
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material about?
- Jimmy Carr delivers a tightly controlled stand-up set where dry British sarcasm collides with deliberately career-threatening dark humor.
- What is Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material.
- Which films are like Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material?
- Films with a similar feel include Jimmy Carr: Funny Business, Ricky Gervais: Humanity, and Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers.
- How long is Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material?
- Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material runs 59 minutes.
- Where can I watch Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material?
- In United States, Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
