The Great Outdoors
Series Overview
The Great Outdoors was a British television sitcom. The show follows the friendships of a misfit rambling club in Southern England in which patronising group-leader Bob becomes embroiled in a battle of wills against new arrival and deputy group-leader Christine, who is determined that things should be done her way. She previously lived and rambled in Barnstaple and appears to perhaps be autistic and have an obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. The show comprised three episodes, first airing on Wednesdays between 28 July and 12 August 2010 on BBC Four.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 3 Episodes
30 min per episode
2010 – 2010
Premiered: Wed, Jul 28, 2010
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
On the annual trip to the south coast, Bob and Christine's rivalry comes to a head.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Catherine Morshead
Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Cecil
Writer
Andy Riley
Writer
Catherine Morshead
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Outdoors
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What is The Great Outdoors about?
The Great Outdoors was a British television sitcom. The show follows the friendships of a misfit rambling club in Southern England in which patronising group-leader Bob becomes embroiled in a battle of wills against new arrival and deputy group-leader Christine, who is determined that things should be done her way. She previously lived and rambled in Barnstaple and appears to perhaps be autistic and have an obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. The show comprised three episodes, first airing on Wednesdays between 28 July and 12 August 2010 on BBC Four.
How many seasons does The Great Outdoors have?
The Great Outdoors comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Great Outdoors?
Key cast members in The Great Outdoors include Ruth Jones, Katherine Parkinson, Mike Walling, Steve Edge, Mark Heap.
Who created or directed The Great Outdoors?
The Great Outdoors was developed and directed by Catherine Morshead.