"Who would have thought retirement could be so chaotic?"
One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret. The programmes invariably deal with Meldrew's battle against the problems he creates for himself. Living in a typical household in an unnamed English suburb, Victor takes involuntary early retirement. His various efforts to keep himself busy, while encountering various misfortunes and misunderstandings are the themes of the sitcom. The series was largely filmed on location in Walkford, near New Milton in Hampshire, although several clues show that the series may have been set in Hampshire – possibly Winchester. Despite its traditional production, the series supplants its domestic sitcom setting with elements of black humour and surrealism.
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The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.
Investigative reporter Chris Morris puts modern Britain under the spotlight, and smacks the issues of the day till they bleed. He tackles weighty issues including animals, drugs, sex and skewered celebrities and politicians alike - and in a later episode in 2001, paedophiles.
Malcolm and Eddie are as different as one can imagine. Nevertheless, they're best friends who manage to be roommates as well as co-workers and not kill each other.
Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003. In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich. Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.
Martin Bryce lives in a quiet suburban close with his wife Anne. He does his best to "organise" the leisure time of all of the other inhabitants of the close, running umpteen societies and doing "good works". He's is quite happy with his lot until Paul Ryman moves in next door.
Welcome to Beacon Street Pizza, the perfect workplace and hangout for aimless wise-guy Berg, neurotic Pete and campus beauty Sharon. Pete and Berg are roommates and students at a local Boston university, while Sharon struggles with her work and relationships. Together, these three best friends try to navigate life and love in Boston!
The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.
Crank up the 8-track and flash back to a time when platform shoes and puka shells were all the rage in this hilarious retro-sitcom. For Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna and Fez, a group of high school teens who spend most of their time hanging out in Eric’s basement, life in the ‘70s isn’t always so groovy. But between trying to figure out the meaning of life, avoiding their parents, and dealing with out-of-control hormones, they’ve learned one thing for sure: they’ll always get by with a little help from their friends.
The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along for the ride are his alien compatriots Harry, Sally and Tommy -- who is the eldest of the group but is now angrily trapped in a teen's body.
The story of a group of friends in Madrid.
The Armando Iannucci Shows is a series of eight programmes focused on specific themes relating to human nature and existentialism, around which Iannucci would weave a series of surreal sketches and monologues. Recurring themes in the episodes are the superficiality of modern culture, our problems communicating with each other, the mundane nature of working life and feelings of personal inadequacy and social awkwardness. Several characters also make repeat appearances in the shows, including the East End thug, who solves every problem with threats of violence; Hugh, an old man who delivers surreal monologues about what things were like in the old days; and Iannucci's barber, who is full of nonsensical anecdotes.
Nathan Barley is a Channel 4 sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Charlie Condou and Claire Keelan. The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4. Described by his creator as a "meaningless strutting cadaver-in-waiting", the character originated on Brooker's TVGoHome – a website parodying television listings – as the focus of a fly-on-the-wall documentary called Cunt.
Bless this house is a British sitcom starring Sid James and Diana Coupland that aired on ITV from the 2nd February 1971 to the 22nd April 1976. It was written by Derek Collyer, David Comming, B.C. Cummins, Harry Driver, George Evans, Dave Freeman, Carla Lane, Brian Platt, Vince Powell, Adele Rose, Mike Sharland, Bernie Sharp, Myra Taylor, Jon Watkins and Lawrie Wyman. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. In 2004, Bless this house came 67th in Britain's best sitcom.
Jill Tyrell is a narcissistic sociopath who manages a beauty parlour alongside her moronic, asthmatic assistant Linda. When Jill learns that her husband has cancer, she uses this fact to manipulate new neighbour Cathy Cole, a wheelchair user with multiple sclerosis whose husband Don, a womanising doctor, Jill has become obsessed with.
Freddie Moreno had finally escaped from the raucous house of women with whom he grew up. Having achieved some success as head chef at a trendy Chicago restaurant, he's ready for love and everything else that single life has to offer, including hanging out with his best friend and neighbor, Chris. Unfortunately, there's one slight hitch: After the death of his older brother and the collapse of his sister's marriage, goodhearted Freddie took in his impulsive sister-in-law, his pragmatic sister with her 13-year-old daughter and their irascible grandma, who refuses to speak English and only responds in Spanish – even though she understands every word. But while the members of this unconventional brood may test Freddie's patience endlessly, they also support and take care of one another, just as they always have. Now all Freddie has to do is figure out how to maintain his thriving bachelor lifestyle in a house overflowing with estrogen.
This comedy series, which follows the exploits of employees at London's fictional "Grace Brothers" department store, is full of sexual innuendo, slapstick, visual gags, and double entendres. Much of the show's humor parodies Britain's class system, and many of the show's characters are based on stereotypes of the period, including the effeminate Mr. Humphries and the rich, but stingy, store owner.
A behind-the-scenes look at the glitzy, big-money world of professional sports following the eternally optimistic and endlessly resourceful L.A. sports agent Arliss Michaels whose Achilles' heel is his inability to say “no” to clients and employees.
All Along the Watchtower is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One in 1999 about an RAF base in Scotland. It was written by Pete Sinclair and Trevelyan Evans.
23 animated shorts based on Nekojiru, aired as part of "Bokusho Mondai Boss Chara Ou"
"Fitz", a widower and former firefighter, wants to enjoy his retirement but shares his home with three grown sons, a daughter-in-law, and a granddaughter.
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6 episodes • 1990Avg: 10.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alive and Buried | Jan 4, 1990 | 10.0 |
| 2 | The Big Sleep | Jan 11, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Valley of Fear | Jan 18, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 4 | I'll Retire to Bedlam | Jan 25, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Eternal Quadrangle | Feb 1, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Return of the Speckled Band | Feb 8, 1990 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 1990Avg: 7.5Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In Luton Airport No One Can Hear You Scream | Oct 4, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 2 | We Have Put Her Living in the Tomb | Oct 11, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Dramatic Fever | Oct 18, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Who Will Buy? | Oct 25, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Love & Death | Nov 11, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Timeless Time | Nov 15, 1990 | 6.0 |
6 episodes • 1992Avg: 7.8
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday Morning Will Be Fine | Feb 2, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Dreamland | Feb 9, 1992 | 8.0 |
| 3 | The Broken Reflection | Feb 16, 1992 | 8.0 |
| 4 | The Beast in the Cage | Feb 23, 1992 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Beware the Trickster on the Roof | Mar 1, 1992 | 8.0 |
| 6 | The Worst Horror of All | Mar 8, 1992 | 7.0 |
6 episodes • 1993Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pit and the Pendulum | Jan 31, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Descent into the Maelstrom | Jan 31, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Hearts of Darkness | Feb 14, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Warm Champagne | Feb 21, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Trial | Feb 28, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Secret of the Seven Sorcerers | Mar 7, 1993 | 8.0 |
6 episodes • 1994
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man Who Blew Away | Dec 25, 1994 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Only a Story | Jan 1, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Affair of the Hollow Lady | Jan 8, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Rearranging the Dust | Jan 15, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Hole in the Sky | Jan 22, 1995 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Exterminating Angel | Jan 29, 1995 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2000Avg: 6.6
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Executioner's Song | Oct 16, 2000 | 1.0 |
| 2 | Tales of Terror | Oct 23, 2000 | 8.0 |
| 3 | The Futility of the Fly | Oct 30, 2000 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Threatening Weather | Nov 6, 2000 | 7.0 |
| 5 | The Dawn of Man | Nov 13, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Things Aren't Simple Any More | Nov 20, 2000 | 9.0 |