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Spooner's Patch

1979 – 1982Show3 seasons19 episodes

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

Summary

Follows the daily antics of Woodley police station, where officers are more interested in taking bribes and doing little work than catching criminals. Inspector Spooner lives alone in a flat above the station and often had to deal with the messes created by his junior staff.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, warmth or romance.

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Cast

24 of 30 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
William G. Stewart
Written by
Ray Galton, Johnny Speight
Produced by
William G. Stewart

Everyone

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Facts

July 9, 1979 · August 24, 1982 · Ended

First aired
July 9, 1979
Last aired
August 24, 1982
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 19 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Spooner's Patch worth watching?"

Questions about Spooner's Patch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Spooner's Patch worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 5.6).

How long does it take to watch Spooner's Patch?

10 h

About 10 hours: 19 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1982.

Will Spooner's Patch make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Spooner's Patch?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.