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Small Prophets S1E5 — Who's Gonna Make Me Laugh?

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Small Prophets•Season 1•Episode 5

Who's Gonna Make Me Laugh?

8.1/10 · 307 votesMar 9, 202629 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Strange things are happening in Marvin Gardens, and they're starting to attract unwanted attention. It's time for Kacey and Michael to exhume the prophets from their pile of manure.

Directed byMackenzie Crook

Written byMackenzie Crook

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Cast11

Pearce Quigley

Pearce Quigley

Michael Sleep

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Brian

Lauren Patel

Lauren Patel

Kacey

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Gordon

Shola Adewusi

Shola Adewusi

Olive

Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

Roy

Jon Pointing

Jon Pointing

Clive

Sophie Willan

Sophie Willan

Bev

A

Adam Wright

Elliot

Charlotte Mills

Charlotte Mills

Hilary

Ed Kear

Ed Kear

Brigham

Crew2

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Writer

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Director

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Episode Summary

"Who's Gonna Make Me Laugh?" is episode 5 of Small Prophets season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 307 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Mackenzie Crook and written by Mackenzie Crook, it aired on March 9, 2026.

Next: E6 · The Wise Man's Song Best of Season 1