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Is Billy Liar worth watching?
69
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.3).
69
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
ITV sitcom about an imaginative young man. 26 episodes (2 series), 1973 - 1974. Stars Jeff Rawle, George A. Cooper, Pamela Vezey, May Warden and others.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for scares, brutality or awe.
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Billy Liar episodes
2 seasons · 25 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Billy and the Party Spirit, 8.0
- S1 E2 Billy and the French Connection, 7.6
- S1 E7 Billy and the Night In, 8.0
- S1 E9 Billy and the Gift of the Magi, 7.5
- S1 E10 Billy and the Au Pair, 7.2
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Facts
November 2, 1973 · December 6, 1974 · Ended
- First aired
- November 2, 1973
- Last aired
- December 6, 1974
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 2 seasons · 25 episodes
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is Billy Liar worth watching?"
Questions about Billy Liar
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Billy Liar okay for kids?
NR
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch Billy Liar?
13 h
About 13 hours: 25 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1973 to 1974.
Will Billy Liar make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).
Can I half-watch Billy Liar?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.