6.3
Is My Old Man worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.3).
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
My Old Man was a popular but short-lived British comedy programme starring Clive Dunn as retired and embittered engine driver Sam Cobbett. Set in London, England, Sam Cobbett is the last tenant to leave an old house on a council-condemned road. He goes to live with his daughter, her posh husband, and their young teenage son, in a flat nearby.
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- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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- Paddy Russell
- Written by
- Gerald Frow
- Produced by
- Paddy Russell
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Facts
May 3, 1974 · April 23, 1975 · Ended
- First aired
- May 3, 1974
- Last aired
- April 23, 1975
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 2 seasons · 13 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
Q&A
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Questions about My Old Man
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is My Old Man okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch My Old Man?
7 h
About 7 hours: 13 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1974 to 1975.
Will My Old Man make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch My Old Man?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.