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The Famous Five

1995 – 1997Show2 seasons26 episodes

Action & AdventureFamily
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

Julian, Dick and Anne are sent to live with their aunt and uncle in the English countryside they clash with their rebellious cousin Georgina, aka George. However, it's not long before strange goings-on in their local area have them putting their differences aside and teaming up to stop a famous drug smuggling ring.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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The Famous Five episodes

2 seasons · 26 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Five on a Treasure Island: Part 1, 7.4
  2. S1 E2 Five on a Treasure Island: Part 2, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 Five Get into Trouble, 6.5
  4. S1 E4 Five Go Adventuring Again, 7.2
  5. S1 E5 Five Fall into Adventure, 7.4
  6. S1 E6 Five Go to Demon's Rocks, 7.2
  7. S1 E7 Five on Kirrin Island Again, 6.9
  8. S1 E8 Five on Finniston Farm, 7.5
  9. S1 E9 Five Go Off to Camp, 7.5
  10. S1 E10 Five Have Plenty of Fun, 7.2
  11. S1 E11 Five on a Secret Trail, 7.0
  12. S1 E12 Five Go to Smuggler's Top: Part 1, 7.9
  13. S1 E13 Five Go to Smuggler's Top: Part 2, 7.5
  1. S2 E1 Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 1, 6.9
  2. S2 E2 Five Go Down to the Sea: Part 2, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 Five Run Away Together, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 Five Have a Mystery to Solve, 7.0
  5. S2 E5 Five Go to Mystery Moor, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 Five on a Hike Together, 7.0
  7. S2 E7 Five Have a Wonderful Time: Part 1, 7.1
  8. S2 E8 Five Have a Wonderful Time: Part 2, 7.3
  9. S2 E9 Five Go Off in a Caravan, 6.9
  10. S2 E10 Five Get into a Fix, 7.1
  11. S2 E11 Five Are Together Again, 7.0
  12. S2 E12 Five Go to Billycock Hill: Part 1, 7.1
  13. S2 E13 Five Go to Billycock Hill: Part 2, 7.3

Cast

7 of 7 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Michael Kerrigan, John Gorrie, Tim Dowd
Written by
Enid Blyton, Julia Jones, Helen Cresswell
Produced by
John Price
Music by
Paul Hart, Joe Campbell

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Facts

September 10, 1995 · February 16, 1997 · Ended

First aired
September 10, 1995
Last aired
February 16, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 26 episodes
Genres
Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, Germany
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Famous Five?"

Questions about The Famous Five

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Famous Five?

It streams in 9 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Famous Five worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.3).

Is The Famous Five okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Famous Five?

11 h

About 11 hours: 26 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1995 to 1997.

Will I feel good after watching The Famous Five?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.

Can I half-watch The Famous Five?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.