Backs to the Land

1977 – 1978Show3 seasons19 episodes

63
DecentGoodWatch score
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Backs to the Land is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1977 to 1978. Starring Philippa Howell, Terese Stevens and Pippa Page, Backs to the Land is set during World War II. It was written by David Climie. It was made for the ITV network by Anglia Television.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Facts

April 15, 1977 · September 1, 1978 · Ended

First aired
April 15, 1977
Last aired
September 1, 1978
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 19 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Backs to the Land worth watching?"

Questions about Backs to the Land

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Backs to the Land worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Backs to the Land okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Backs to the Land?

10 h

About 10 hours: 19 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1977 to 1978.

Will Backs to the Land make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Backs to the Land?

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.