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Cuckoo

6.7/10 94 votes
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Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.

Created by:
Kieron Quirke, Robin French
Cast:
Greg Davies, Helen Baxendale, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey
Language:
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Network:
BBC Three

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Seasons

5 available

Series 2

Episodes

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Episode 1

★ 5.5

A New Beginning

2014-08-07 · 30m

Ken is looking forward to an empty nest, but a painful operation and a mysterious stranger conspire to make life a lot less simple.

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Episode 2

★ 3.0

Potato Party

2014-08-14 · 27m

Dale is determined discover his own path in life and alights on Cuckoo’s potato van in an effort to follow in his father’s footsteps. Rachel is still with boring boyfriend Ben. Dylan decides to take advantage of Ken being away on a university reunion as he males plans a party where he intends to finally seduce Zoe.

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Episode 3

Tribunal

2014-08-21 · 29m

Ken attempts to defend Steve for medical malpractice. Ben decides to set Dale up on a date with one of Rachel's friends.

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Episode 4

★ 10.0

Funeral

2014-08-28 · 27m

When Ken and Dale take a trip into town, they bump into Ken's former professor, Dr. Rafferty. He has a dying wish, he wants them both to fulfill.

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Episode 5

Ken at Work

2014-09-04 · 28m

The senior partner at Ken's firm is retiring and Ken is in line for succession. Rachel and Ben try to spice up their sex lives.

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Episode 6

Neighbourhood Watch

2014-09-11 · 27m

An intruder leaves Ken questioning his manliness. Rachel and Ben are moving in together.

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Episode 7

Christmas Special

2014-12-24 · 31m

Ben and Dale both want to make Rachel's holiday special and Ken gets stuck in the middle.

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Cast

Greg Davies

Greg Davies

Ken Thompson

Helen Baxendale

Helen Baxendale

Lorna Thompson

Esther Smith

Esther Smith

Rachel Thompson

Tyger Drew-Honey

Tyger Drew-Honey

Dylan Thompson

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Ivy Mittelfart

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