Fair rating?Tony
The first episode of Skins introduces viewers to a gang of friends through their leader, Tony.Tony makes plans for Sid to lose his virginity at Abigail's party. However, Sid ends up buying £300 of drugs, which they must somehow pay back. At the party, Sid gets chatting to Cassie, but she soon overdoses on sleeping pills. She recovers on the way to the hospital, but the gang manage to crash Abgail's dad's car into the harbour.
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#7In Season 1of 9 rated episodes
#19All-timeof 61 rated episodes
−0.4vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.9
2007First airedJanuary 25, 2007
Guest stars
Morwenna Banksas Anthea Stonem
Harry Enfieldas Jim
Stephen Waltersas Mad Twatter
Siwan Morrisas Angie
John Weldonas Big Issue Seller
John Arthuras Middle Aged Teacher
Juliet Howlandas Music TeacherCrew
Paul GayDirectorBryan ElsleyWriter
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