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HMS Paradise

1964 – 1965Show1 season26 episodes

Comedy
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Summary

A completely lost early ITV sitcom with strong similarities to the popular radio series The Navy Lark. HMS Paradise is set at a Royal Navy station on an island off the Dorset coast where very little actual work takes place.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

24 of 35 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Bill Hitchcock, Ronald Marriott, John P. Hamilton
Written by
Maurice Wiltshire, Lawrie Wyman, Lew Schwarz
Produced by
Sid Colin
Music by
Malcolm Lockyer

Everyone

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

Facts

July 16, 1964 · January 7, 1965 · Ended

First aired
July 16, 1964
Last aired
January 7, 1965
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 26 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is HMS Paradise okay for kids?"

Questions about HMS Paradise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is HMS Paradise okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch HMS Paradise?

13 h

About 13 hours: 26 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1964 to 1965.

Will HMS Paradise make me laugh?

Funny

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

Can I half-watch HMS Paradise?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.