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The Nineteenth Hole

1989Show1 season7 episodes

Comedy
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2

Summary

A harassed secretary at a private golf club steeped in bigotry faces challenges amidst its desperate financial straits. Key events unfold in the club's bar, The Nineteenth Hole. The series was widely condemned as racist, sexist and homophobic. TV producer Paul Stewart Laing, then-controller of programmes for the Plymouth based TSW (Television South West) ITV region, stopped after only three episodes.

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  • Adults
  • Solo watch

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Not for warmth, scares or uplift.

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Cast

22 of 22 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
William G. Stewart, Ronnie Baxter
Written by
Johnny Speight
Produced by
William G. Stewart

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Facts

June 5, 1989 · July 17, 1989 · Ended

First aired
June 5, 1989
Last aired
July 17, 1989
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 7 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Nudity
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Nineteenth Hole worth watching?"

Questions about The Nineteenth Hole

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Nineteenth Hole worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.2).

How long does it take to watch The Nineteenth Hole?

4 h

About 4 hours: 7 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1989.

Will The Nineteenth Hole make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is The Nineteenth Hole plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (7 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.