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Worzel Gummidge

1979 – 1981Show4 seasons31 episodes

KidsSci-Fi & Fantasy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for brutality, big ideas or adrenaline.

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Worzel Gummidge episodes

4 seasons · 31 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Worzel's Washing Day, 7.8
  2. S1 E2 A Home Fit for Scarecrows, 7.9
  3. S1 E3 Aunt Sally, 7.7
  4. S1 E4 The Crowman, 8.2
  5. S1 E5 A Little Learning, 7.9
  6. S1 E6 Worzel Pays a Visit, 8.2
  7. S1 E7 The Scarecrow Hop, 8.5
  1. S2 E1 Worzel and Saucy Nancy, 8.3
  2. S2 E2 Worzel's Nephew, 7.8
  3. S2 E3 A Fishy Tale, 8.2
  4. S2 E4 The Trial of Worzel Gummidge, 8.4
  5. S2 E5 Very Good, Worzel, 7.9
  6. S2 E6 Worzel in the Limelight, 8.2
  7. S2 E7 Fire Drill, 8.3
  8. S2 E8 The Scarecrow Wedding, 8.3
  1. S3 E1 Moving On, 7.8
  2. S3 E2 Dolly Clothes-Peg, 8.1
  3. S3 E3 A Fair Old Pullover, 7.6
  4. S3 E4 Worzel the Brave, 7.8
  5. S3 E5 Worzel's Wager, 7.6
  6. S3 E6 The Return of Dafthead, 8.0
  7. S3 E7 Captain Worzel, 8.0
  8. S3 E8 Choir Practice, 7.9
  9. S3 E9 A Cup 'O Tea and a Slice 'O Cake, 8.1
  1. S4 E1 Muvvers' Day, 7.9
  2. S4 E2 The Return of Dolly Clothes-Peg, 8.3
  3. S4 E3 The Jumbly Sale, 7.8
  4. S4 E4 Worzel in Revolt, 8.1
  5. S4 E5 Will the Real Aunty Sally...?, 8.3
  6. S4 E6 The Golden Hind, 8.1
  7. S4 E7 Worzel's Birthday, 7.9

Cast

24 of 36 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
James Hill, David Pick
Written by
Willis Hall, Keith Waterhouse

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Facts

February 25, 1979 · July 31, 1981 · Ended

First aired
February 25, 1979
Last aired
July 31, 1981
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 31 episodes
Genres
Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Screen-to-Stage Adaptation, British Brevity, Lady Looks Like a Dude +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Worzel Gummidge?"

Questions about Worzel Gummidge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Worzel Gummidge?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Worzel Gummidge worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Worzel Gummidge okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Worzel Gummidge?

13 h

About 13 hours: 31 episodes in 4 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1981.

Can I half-watch Worzel Gummidge?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Worzel Gummidge?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Worzel Gummidge use?

Screen-to-Stage AdaptationBritish BrevityLady Looks Like a DudeGreen-Eyed MonsterLoud Sleeper GagToo Unhappy to Be HungryMondegreen GagBlack Cap of DeathComedic Underwear ExposureWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Genius DitzHoarding the Profitsand 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 tropes for it, including Screen-to-Stage Adaptation, British Brevity, and Lady Looks Like a Dude.