Strutter (MTV Show)
Overview
Strutter is a show on MTV
MTV
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 broadcast in the UK
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, Ireland
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, Spain
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, France
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, Sweden
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, Romania
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, Denmark
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, Netherlands
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, Belgium
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, Poland
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, Norway
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, Estonia
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, Latvia
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, Lithuania
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 and Finland
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. It stars Paul Kaye
Paul Kaye
Paul Kaye is an English comedian and actor. He achieved notoriety in 1995 portraying the character of Dennis Pennis, a shock interviewer on The Sunday Show...

 as Mike Strutter
Mike Strutter
Michael 'Mike' Strutter is a fictional character of an MTV show, Strutter. He was created and is played by Paul Kaye, the comedian and actor behind the character Dennis Pennis. The character debuted in segments on Pennis' show, and is even responsible for the death of Pennis...

 and Thaila Zucchi
Thaila Zucchi
Thaila Lucia Zucchi is a British singer and actress, trained at The Arts Educational School, London. She began her career as a member of the British band allSTARS* before transitioning into acting, appearing in Big Brother 8 in the UK, where she played the part of fake Australian housemate...

 as Mrs. Strutter. The show focuses on clips of people getting hurt, Strutter making fun of music videos of indie
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 bands, emo
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 bands and boy bands, a German couple who like to mix extreme sports with sexual intercourse
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, and mock commercials promoting fictitious "Struttergear" merchandise. The show is produced by the Objective Productions
Objective Productions
OBJECTIVE PRODUCTIONS is a UK-based television production company, based in London and Glasgow and was founded by Andrew O'Connor and Michael Vine in 1991...

 comedy office, where Peep Show
Peep show
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 was made.

The character of Mike Strutter originally appeared in a Dennis Pennis video release named Dennis Pennis RIP: Too Rude to Live in which he "killed off " the Pennis character.
 
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