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Cuckoo

Cuckoo
★ 6.7/10•2012•30m•TV-MA•Comedy•Drama
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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.

Ben Gregor · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 25, 2012

Episodes

Episode 1 - The HomecomingE130m

The Homecoming

Ken and Lorna are looking forward to seeing daughter Rachel again when she returns from her gap year, but are surprised when she introduces them to her new husband - travelling hippie and huge goon, Cuckoo. Ken struggles to find something to like about his new son-in-law before being pushed into a somewhat radical course of action.

Sep 25, 2012

Episode 2 - Family MeetingE229m

Family Meeting

Ken is keen to lay down some ground rules for Cuckoo in the Thompson house and proposes a family meeting, but getting his own way has knock-on effects.

Oct 2, 2012

Episode 3 - Ken on EE330m

Ken on E

Ken is delighted to be picked as a local councillor. Naturally, Cuckoo has some advice.

Oct 9, 2012

Episode 4 - Grandfather's CatE427m

Grandfather's Cat

Ken is afraid that Cuckoo will send his beloved father-in-law Tony to an early grave.

Oct 16, 2012

Episode 5 - Connie SingsE528m

Connie Sings

Self-appointed guru Cuckoo manages to motivate Lorna's best friend Connie to leave Steve and pursue her childhood dream of becoming a singer.

Oct 23, 2012

Episode 6 - The WeddingE630m

The Wedding

The series comes to a close, and there's a shock in store for Rachel and Cuckoo. Ken, however, sees a big opportunity opening up.

Oct 30, 2012

Actors

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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