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Takin' Over the Asylum

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 27, 1994
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Takin' Over the Asylum(1994)

We are loonies, and we are proud!

TMDB Rating: 8.3 (19 votes)

Overview

A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

6 episodes • 1994

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Hey JudeSep 27, 19940.0
2Fly Like An EagleOct 4, 19940.0
3You Always Hurt The One You LoveOct 11, 19940.0
4Fool On The HillOct 18, 19940.0
5Rainy Night In GeorgiaOct 25, 19990.0
6Let It BeNov 1, 19940.0

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