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Potter

1979 – 1983Show3 seasons20 episodes

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionary firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now going into enforced retirement.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Potter episodes

3 seasons · 20 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.0
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.3
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 A Short Excursion in the Art World, 6.7
  6. S1 E6 A Touch of Elderberry, 7.0
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 7.3
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 6.5
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 6.8
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 6.8
  5. S2 E5 Episode #2.5, 6.2
  6. S2 E6 Episode #2.6, 8.0
  7. S2 E7 Episode #2.7, 8.2
  1. S3 E1 Episode #3.1, 5.8
  2. S3 E2 Episode #3.2, 5.6
  3. S3 E3 Episode #3.3, 5.6
  4. S3 E4 Episode #3.4, 5.8
  5. S3 E7 Episode #3.7, 6.4

Cast

5 of 5 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
Roy Clarke

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 1, 1979 · August 28, 1983 · Ended

First aired
March 1, 1979
Last aired
August 28, 1983
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 20 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Potter worth watching?"

Questions about Potter

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Potter worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.1).

Which season of Potter is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.2. Season 3 is the weakest at 5.8. The highest-rated episode is Episode #2.7 (season 2, episode 7) at 8.2, and the lowest is Episode #3.2 (season 3, episode 2) at 5.6.

Is Potter okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Potter?

10 h

About 10 hours: 20 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1983.

Will Potter make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Potter plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.