TV Series · 2011
Friday Night Dinner
30 min · Comedy · Ended
Composite
9.1
IMDb
8.2 / 10
26,621 votes
TMDB
7.8 / 10
174 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
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Cast
Crew
Crew
- Nerys Evans Commissioning Editor
Directing
- Martin Dennis Director
Writing
- Robert Popper Writer
Seasons & episodes
Season 1 (6 ep)
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1. The Sofabed
Feb 25, 2011 · 22 min
Dad has forgotten that he asked a man off eBay to come and pick up their old sofabed, which gets stuck on the stairs, trapping Mum and Adam upstairs. Will Mum ever get to see Masterchef?
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2. The Jingle
Mar 4, 2011 · 22 min
Adam and Jonny are desperate to know why Dad keeps peering into his underpants with a magnifying glass.
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3. The Curtains
Mar 11, 2011 · 25 min
Mum's excited about the new curtains, but the boys and Grandma think they're horrible. Dad drops Mum's beef casserole on the kitchen floor, so Jonny and Adam head to the pub.
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4. The Dress
Mar 25, 2011 · 22 min
Mum finds out that Dad didn't throw away his boxes of old magazines. Adam and Jonny are convinced that Mum's friend's daughter has a face like a foot. And Jim's distraught when Wilson goes missing.
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5. The Mercedes
Apr 1, 2011 · 23 min
Sheila Bloom - also known as 'Bitchface' - almost runs Adam over on his birthday. When Dad reveals that he used to have a thing with Bitchface years ago, the boys can't believe it and Mum's not happy.
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6. The Date
Apr 8, 2011 · 22 min
Adam comes home to find the house looking immaculate and the table set for five. The doorbell rings and in walks Tanya Green, the girl Mum has been trying to set up with Adam.
Season 2 (6 ep)
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1. Buggy
Oct 7, 2012 · 22 min
When Jonny finds out that Adam threw his beloved 'Pandy' toy in the bin when he was 11, Jonny swears revenge, threatening to destroy 'Buggy', Adam's old rabbit.
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2. Mr. Morris
Oct 14, 2012 · 22 min
The boys are excited, because Grandma (Frances Cuka) is coming for dinner, and she's bringing her new boyfriend. 'He's not her boyfriend,' says mum, he's her 'male companion'.
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3. The Loft
Oct 21, 2012 · 23 min
To get out of cleaning the loft with Dad and Adam, Jonny claims to have dislocated his shoulder. But when Adam discovers he's lying, he threatens to tell mum immediately.
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4. The New Car
Oct 28, 2012 · 24 min
Jim has made a cake to celebrate his dog Wilson's birthday, while the family return from a spin in Jonny's new but uncool company car to find something awful has happened to the house.
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5. The Yoghurts
Nov 4, 2012 · 23 min
Jonny's in a pickle: he wants to split up with his 43-year-old girlfriend/boss, but he's too scared. Grandma offers him some advice, and some dancing lessons in the kitchen.
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6. The Mouse
Nov 11, 2012 · 24 min
There's a mouse in the kitchen, Mum's hiding in the shed, Dad's in charge of the cooking, and Jim is delighted when he ends up invited to have dinner with the family.
Season 3 (6 ep)
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1. The Girlfriend
Jun 20, 2014 · 24 min
Adam finally brings a girl home for dinner, but the evening is ruined when the family suddenly have to look after eight-year-old Katie, who has a massive girlie crush on Adam.
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2. The Fox
Jun 27, 2014 · 24 min
Dad is keeping a dead fox in the freezer in the garage because he wants to get it stuffed. But when Mum needs to use the freezer, Dad enlists Adam and Jonny in a desperate attempt to hide the animal.
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3. Mr Morris Returns
Jul 4, 2014 · 23 min
The family are distraught when Grandma gets engaged to Mr Morris, her horrible 85-year-old boyfriend.
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4. The Anniversary
Jul 11, 2014 · 22 min
Mum and Dad's anniversary is ruined when Dad paints a portrait of Mum that looks like Margaret Thatcher, Jonny gets a tattoo of a skull, and Jim sleep-walks around their house, causing havoc.
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5. The Piano
Jul 18, 2014 · 23 min
Dad has bought a piano, and the world's most sarcastic piano tuner comes round to tune it. Meanwhile, the family spot Aunty Val having an affair. What should they do?
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6. The Big Day
Jul 25, 2014 · 23 min
It's Grandma's wedding day, and she's getting married to the horrible Mr Morris. The family are distraught, but will Grandma really say 'I do'?
Season 4 (6 ep)
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1. The Two Tonys
Jul 22, 2016 · 24 min
Dad accidentally invites someone who he used to hate round for dinner: an annoying man who talks with his eyes closed. How will Dad get rid of him?
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2. The Carpet Cleaner
Jul 29, 2016 · 24 min
It's Dad's annual hinge oiling evening but when he spills oil on Mum's beloved carpet, it's a race against time to clean it up before she finds out.
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3. Congratulations
Aug 5, 2016 · 22 min
Adam has finally been recognised for his musical talent. But it's overshadowed when Jonny arrives home and announces he's got married.
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4. The Pyjamas
Aug 12, 2016 · 21 min
Adam has been staying at Mum and Dad's all week, but with Mum fussing over him so much, he's started behaving like a little boy. And Jim passes his driving test - after 15 attempts.
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5. The Funeral
Aug 19, 2016 · 23 min
It's Uncle Saul's funeral, which means 'Horrible Grandma' is back, and leaving a trail of broken furniture in her wake.
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6. For Sale
Aug 26, 2016 · 22 min
The boys arrive home to find a 'For Sale' sign in front of the house. How will they stop Mum and Dad from selling the family home?
Season 5 (6 ep)
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1. The Other Jackie
May 4, 2018 · 24 min
Mum and Dad get a hot tub, much to the horror of Adam and Jonny, and Jim brings a date round for a disastrous dinner.
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2. The Tin of Meat
May 11, 2018 · 23 min
Mum's friend Val moves in and causes havoc when she finds that Dad is hiding a tin of 20-year-old meat in his shed.
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3. The Surprise
May 18, 2018 · 23 min
Mum plans her own surprise party which backfires when Dad gets involved. Get ready for the party from hell.
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4. Lord Luck
May 25, 2018 · 22 min
Dad annoys everyone with his old ventriloquist dummy Lord Luck, while Jonny's recently dumped friend Ben comes for dinner in need of cheering up.
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5. The Violin
Jun 1, 2018 · 22 min
Adam isn't happy when he is forced to play his violin for Mum and her best friend Val, while Jonny is relishing every moment. Dad is obsessed with his old microscope.
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6. Wilson
Jun 8, 2018 · 23 min
The boys are threatened with no crumble if they don’t help assemble a wooden shelf, while Jim’s dog Wilson keeps doing his dollops in mum and dad’s flowerbed.
Season 6 (1 ep)
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6. The Females
May 1, 2020 · 24 min
Adam and Jonny bring their 'females' home to meet the parents. Cue an overexcited Mum and an extremely embarrassing Dad.
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