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The Weekenders

1992·Show
1Episode in1Season
77
GreatGoodWatch score

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The Weekenders was a one-off comic television pilot starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, produced by Granada Television for Channel 4. Broadcast on Wednesday 17 June 1992 as part of a series of pilots entitled Bunch of Five, it was a surreal sitcom in which two friends, Jim and Bob visit a meat festival taking place in an open field. They are then chased by aliens who want the meat they have brought to feed their queen.
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Is The Weekenders worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Weekenders have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 1 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Weekenders air?

It ran from 1992 to 1992 and has ended.

What language is The Weekenders in?

English

It was made in English.

What tropes does The Weekenders use?

RuritaniaPerfume CommercialSlice of LifeFunny ForeignerVerbal TicI Ate WHAT?!The CameoThe MakeoverApple of DiscordHyperventilation BagAcronym ConfusionI Take Offense to That Last Oneand 152 more

TV Tropes lists 164 storytelling tropes for The Weekenders, including Ruritania, Perfume Commercial, Slice of Life.