Black Books - Season 1

Black Books - Season 1

Season 1

The BAFTA award-winning sitcom with Dylan Moran as a disenchanted bookseller and Bill Bailey as his assistant who has to cope with a weird boss and even weirder browsers.

Network
Episodes6
DatesSep 29, 2000 - Nov 3, 2000
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Episodes

Cooking the Books
Season 1Episode 125 min

Cooking the Books

When his dodgy accountant goes on the run, Bernard has to fill in his own tax return, which isn't easy when you're mathematically illiterate. Perhaps some sort of crippling injury is the way out?

Sep 29, 2000
Manny's First Day
Season 1Episode 225 min

Manny's First Day

Bernard, having offered Manny the job while he was drunk, does his best to get rid of his new charge by offering him a one-day trial. Is this suspiciously modern-looking assistant up to scratch?

Oct 6, 2000
Grapes of Wrath
Season 1Episode 325 min

Grapes of Wrath

The discomforting presence in the bookshop of an oddly sensual cleaner forces Bernard and Manny to accept a house-sitting job, where they drink an unbelievably expensive bottle of wine

Oct 13, 2000
The Blackout
Season 1Episode 425 min

The Blackout

Manny gets hyper after a night of drinking too many espressos and watching an entire box-set of The Sweeney, and is mistaken for a policeman when he gives high-speed chase to a bagsnatcher

Oct 20, 2000
The Big Lock-Out
Season 1Episode 525 min

The Big Lock-Out

When a new security system that neither Bernard nor Manny can operate is installed in the shop, Bernard ends up locked out for the evening, while Manny is locked in

Oct 27, 2000
He's Leaving Home
Season 1Episode 625 min

He's Leaving Home

Manny becomes a runaway when Bernard's relentless bossiness gets too much for him. But life is tough on the street, so when a photographer offers him a place to stay he's happy to take up the offer.

Nov 3, 2000

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