Sophie Chapman is a fictional character portrayed by Olivia Colman in the TV series Peep Show.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Warring Factions (season 1), they were 30 years old.
They appear in 33 episodes out of a total of 54 aired and have accumulated 611 positive votes.
The character of Sophie Chapman is mainly associated with Mark Corrigan and Jeremy Usborne.
Episodes33
Warring Factions
episode S1.E1 november 2004Mark and Jeremy compete for the attentions of their attractive neighbor Toni.
The Interview
episode S1.E2 september 2003Mark wants Jeremy to get a job in the same office as him so he can pay his share of the rent, however Jeremy isn't keen on the idea. Mark also worries whether Sophie, a co-worker he fancies, may or may not think he's a Nazi.
On the Pull
episode S1.E3 october 2003Mark and Jeremy go out to a party, where Mark strikes up conversation with a teenage "goth". The three go with Toni to a bowling alley, where Mark embarrassingly runs into Sophie, who's going out with a work colleague.
Mark Makes a Friend
episode S1.E4 october 2003Mark begins to forge a partnership with his idol, business guru Alan Johnson, and begins to change his behaviour to be more like Johnson. Meanwhile, a displeased Jeremy tries to think back to "the bad thing" he did with Super Hans in a drug-heavy weekend.
Dream Job
episode S1.E5 october 2003Mark is angry at Sophie when she gets promoted for a job instead of him, when she told him she wasn't going to apply for it. Jeremy gets a job at a recording studio, which results in Super Hans having an affair with Toni after he brings her in in order to impress her.
Funeral
episode S1.E6 october 2003Jeremy's uncle dies from terminal illness, providing the perfect opportunity for Mark to ask Sophie to be his date to the funeral. Jeremy finds out his uncle died from a hereditary illness and worries that he might have it.
Dance Class
episode S2.E1 november 2004In order to pull Sophie away from Jeff, Mark hacks into her email account in order to find out her thoughts on him. This leads him into going to her "Rainbow Rhythms" dance class. Here Jeremy meets a sexually liberated American girl named Nancy who is determined to break the most bizarre sexual taboos, with the help of Jeremy. However Jeremy becomes jealous when Gwyn, another member of Rainbow Rhythms, begins to attract the nymphomaniacal attentions of Nancy.
Jeremy Makes It
episode S2.E2 november 2004Jeremy runs into an old acquaintance from school who he used to pick on but has become successful now and hires Jeremy to make a soundtrack for a film he's making. Mark makes a new friend at work who turns out to hold a fair amount of prejudice. Meanwhile, Sophie spends time with Jeff.
Local Zero
episode S2.E3 november 2004Jeremy wants to get closer to Nancy so he tries to impress her by joining in her volunteer work for the homeless. However, to Jeremy's dismay, Nancy suggests that in order to break the last sexual taboo, they should stop having sex. Mark manages to get Johnson to pick him to go on a business trip with Sophie instead of Jeff, however trouble begins when embarrassing news footage of himself drinking in a public park makes all Johnson think he is an alcoholic.
The Man Show
episode S2.E5 december 2004When Sophie tells Mark that she and Jeff are moving in together, she tells him that Jeff wants her to spend less time with him. In a bid to get past this he tries to become friends with Jeff, but Jeremy ends up getting on with Jeff much better than he does. However, Mark gets Jeremy to reveal information about Jeff talking to other women and uses it to ruin his relationship with Sophie.
Wedding
episode S2.E6 december 2004Jeremy agrees to marry Nancy in order to make her eligible for a visa, and whilst she insists it's purely an administrative procedure, Jeremy's sure it will be the happiest administrative procedure of their lives. Mark is pleased to see Sophie and Jeff breaking up but finds it hard to make his move and ends up being set up on a date with another woman. A jealous Toni starts an affair with Jeremy.
Mugging
episode S3.E1 november 2005Mark's manhood is threatened when he is embarrassingly mugged by a couple of teens, which later affects his ability to get aroused when trying to get intimate with Sophie. Jeremy plans to get back with old flame Big Suze, but this is made difficult by the fact that they're both already in relationships.
Sectioning
episode S3.E2 november 2005Mark and Jeremy's old friend Merry, who doesn't seem to be in the best state of mind, gives Jeremy and Super Hans ownership of a pub, and Super Hans has some very radical ideas about how to run it. Meanwhile Mark's relationship progress with Sophie is stunted when she has to start working in Bristol.
Jurying
episode S3.E5 december 2005Jeremy is called up for jury duty, and breaks all the rules when he meets the defendant in a café and unwisely starts seeing her. Sophie drags Mark along to a gay club with her friends and he isn't comfortable with it at all, especially when ecstasy starts being handed out.
Quantocking
episode S3.E6 december 2005Mark takes Sophie away for the weekend with the idea of proposing, but finds things don't go as well as he hoped as he and Sophie don't have that chemistry. In the same hotel, Jeremy has trouble getting rid of a rehabilitating Super Hans so that he can finally hook up again with old flame Big Suze.
Sophie's Parents
episode S4.E1 april 2007Mark still hasn't gathered together the courage to dump Sophie, something that proves a problem when they go to the country to meet her parents. Worse, he makes the mistake of inviting Jeremy along. Cue a weekend of gunfire, infidelity and arson.
Conference
episode S4.E2 april 2007Both Mark and Jeremy have trouble with Alan Johnson as he assigns Mark to oversee a difficult presentation to the JLB board, while the offer of a real life "indecent proposal" involving girlfriend Big Suze proves too tempting for Jeremy to resist.
Gym
episode S4.E3 april 2007To get some time away from his future bride Sophie, Mark joins a gym, where he runs into Jeremy's estranged American wife Nancy who is working there. Soon Jeremy is undertaking a porter's job at the gym in an attempt to win her back.
Handyman
episode S4.E4 may 2007Jeremy is thrilled when one of his musical heroes, The Orgazoid, employs him as a general handyman - but just how "handy" will he have to be? Mark attends his old school reunion disco and finds himself falling for old crush Sally Slater once more. But with her a bored housewife, could an affair between them really happen? If Mark can conceal from Sally his own impending marriage.
Holiday
episode S4.E5 may 2007Jeremy arranges Mark a canal boat stag weekend, but soon finds himself distracted by the beautiful Aurora. Mark is less excited by the prospect of a holiday romance with her sister, Lucy, but their dad might offer a way out of marriage to Sophie with a passage to India - well managing a call center out there at least.
Wedding
episode S4.E6 may 2007It's the day of the big wedding and Mark is desperately looking for a way out of going through with it - but he's determined not to be labeled a jilter at any cost. Jeremy still harbors hopes of winning Nancy back, but being Mark's best man keeps getting in the way.
Spin War
episode S5.E2 may 2008Mark and Sophie both return to work after their disastrous wedding day, with Mark determined to "Mandleson" her in proving who should get all the blame. His only sympathizer is new IT girl Dobby, who's looking for something far more adventurous than a USB stick in the stationary cupboard. Jeremy and Super Hans rope Sophie's nephew Barney into their band when they realize he's actually got some musical talent but their gig is destined to end in disaster when Super Hans goes too far with seeing how far they can push Barney.
Jeremy's Broke
episode S5.E3 may 2008Mark is fed up with Jeremy and decides to evict him, installing an Australian woman named Saz in his place, hoping she'll become his new girlfriend so he can rub Sophie's nose in it at his forthcoming Birthday party. Jeremy is desperate for money and having exhausted the sperm bank, he resorts to stealing Johnson's credit card.
Mark's Women
episode S5.E6 june 2008Mark's promotion bolsters his confidence, he's getting closer to Dobby through a shared love of fantasy role-playing game and Sophie's ready to annul their marriage - but a drunken one night stand has life changing consequences. Jeremy decides that his life is going nowhere and joins a cult, which gives him a new outlook on life completely. With Mark and Jeremy's lives moving in different directions is this really the end of the El Dude brothers?
Jeremy at JLB
episode S6.E1 september 2009Jeremy starts working at JLB Credit, however the entire UK division of the company gets shut down by the German head office the same day. Mark forms a group to protest against the firings but really wants to impress Dobby.
The Test
episode S6.E2 september 2009Jeremy starts getting to know gorgeous new neighbour Elena and Mark invites Dobby round to the flat one evening. But they are about to find out who the father of Sophie's baby really is.
Jeremy in Love
episode S6.E3 october 2009Jeremy thinks he has fallen in love with Elena and tries to win her heart. Mark tries to get a job as a guide for London history walks.
The Party
episode S6.E5 october 2009Mark invites Dobby to a party at his flat, then has to work out how he'll actually organise it. Meanwhile things have gotten a bit frosty between Jez and Elena but he reckons he knows to handle it so she'll come running back to him.
Das Boot
episode S6.E6 october 2009After Gail's surprise proposal to Elena, they are soon to have a civil partnership, but Jez won't give up that easily. Sophie is also due to give birth and wants Mark to pass his driving test, unfortunately he gets a bad driving instructor.
St Hospitals
episode S7.E1 november 2010Sophie is in hospital in labour and Mark isn't really sure how he can be of help. Jeremy starts fancying a girl he meets in the waiting room, however she isn't quite 100% available.
Nether Zone
episode S7.E4 december 2010Mark and Jeremy get trapped in a house on the day of Mark's baby's Christening.
New Year's Eve
episode S7.E6 december 2010It's New Year's Eve. Mark wants to find Dobby and sort things out between them, Jeremy just wants to have a good time. However newly-single Zahra has invited Jeremy to move in with her.
Kid Farm
episode S9.E5 december 2015Dumped by April Mark prepares for a day out with son Ian though Ian's mother Sophie is more concerned with current boyfriend Duncan's infidelity and wants Mark back. To complicate matters April also changes her mind. Super Hans and Jeremy argue over who should get the royalties for a song they wrote in the 190s with Hans winning, Jeremy taking a pitiful and dangerous revenge at a children's play area.
- Warring Factions
- The Interview
- On the Pull
- Mark Makes a Friend
- Dream Job
- Funeral
- Dance Class
- Jeremy Makes It
- Local Zero
- The Man Show
- Wedding
- Mugging
- Sectioning
- Jurying
- Quantocking
- Sophie's Parents
- Conference
- Gym
- Handyman
- Holiday
- Wedding
- Spin War
- Jeremy's Broke
- Mark's Women
- Jeremy at JLB
- The Test
- Jeremy in Love
- The Party
- Das Boot
- St Hospitals
- Nether Zone
- New Year's Eve
- Kid Farm
Best moments10
- Jeremy's uncle dies from terminal illness, providing the perfect opportunity for Mark to ask Sophie to be his date to the funeral. Jeremy finds out his uncle died from a hereditary illness and worries that he might have it.
- Dumped by April Mark prepares for a day out with son Ian though Ian's mother Sophie is more concerned with current boyfriend Duncan's infidelity and wants Mark back. To complicate matters April also changes her mind. Super Hans and Jeremy argue over who should get the royalties for a song they wrote in the 190s with Hans winning, Jeremy taking a pitiful and dangerous revenge at a children's play area.
- After Gail's surprise proposal to Elena, they are soon to have a civil partnership, but Jez won't give up that easily. Sophie is also due to give birth and wants Mark to pass his driving test, unfortunately he gets a bad driving instructor.
- It's the day of the big wedding and Mark is desperately looking for a way out of going through with it - but he's determined not to be labeled a jilter at any cost. Jeremy still harbors hopes of winning Nancy back, but being Mark's best man keeps getting in the way.
- When Sophie tells Mark that she and Jeff are moving in together, she tells him that Jeff wants her to spend less time with him. In a bid to get past this he tries to become friends with Jeff, but Jeremy ends up getting on with Jeff much better than he does. However, Mark gets Jeremy to reveal information about Jeff talking to other women and uses it to ruin his relationship with Sophie.
- Mark wants Jeremy to get a job in the same office as him so he can pay his share of the rent, however Jeremy isn't keen on the idea. Mark also worries whether Sophie, a co-worker he fancies, may or may not think he's a Nazi.
- In order to pull Sophie away from Jeff, Mark hacks into her email account in order to find out her thoughts on him. This leads him into going to her "Rainbow Rhythms" dance class. Here Jeremy meets a sexually liberated American girl named Nancy who is determined to break the most bizarre sexual taboos, with the help of Jeremy. However Jeremy becomes jealous when Gwyn, another member of Rainbow Rhythms, begins to attract the nymphomaniacal attentions of Nancy.
- Mark takes Sophie away for the weekend with the idea of proposing, but finds things don't go as well as he hoped as he and Sophie don't have that chemistry. In the same hotel, Jeremy has trouble getting rid of a rehabilitating Super Hans so that he can finally hook up again with old flame Big Suze.
- Mark's manhood is threatened when he is embarrassingly mugged by a couple of teens, which later affects his ability to get aroused when trying to get intimate with Sophie. Jeremy plans to get back with old flame Big Suze, but this is made difficult by the fact that they're both already in relationships.
- Mark and Jeremy compete for the attentions of their attractive neighbor Toni.
- Funeral
- Kid Farm
- Das Boot
- Wedding
- The Man Show
- The Interview
- Dance Class
- Quantocking
- Mugging
- Warring Factions