Bob and Margaret

Bob and Margaret (1993-2001)

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Based on the academy Award winning short film, "Bob's Birthday" created by David Fine and Alison Snowden, Bob and Margaret is an animated sitcom about a happily married couple and their two dogs (William and Elizabeth) Bob has his own dental practice, Margaret is a chiropodist. Married for 17 years, the first series (seasons 1 and 2) is set in London until they go on holiday to America and get stuck. The plane inadvertently lands in Canada due to a snowstorm. So the second series (seasons 3 and 4) are set in Canada.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E13A Very Fishy ChristmasDec 25, 2001
S04E12GaryNov 29, 2001
S04E11Outward BoundNov 22, 2001
S04E10MastermindNov 15, 2001
S04E09I, BobNov 9, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bob and Margaret' premiere?

'Bob and Margaret' premiered on March 18, 1998.

Who are the main characters in 'Bob and Margaret'?

The main characters in 'Bob and Margaret' are Bob and Margaret Fish, a married couple living in London, England.

What is the genre of 'Bob and Margaret'?

'Bob and Margaret' is a comedic animated television series.

Where is the setting of 'Bob and Margaret'?

The setting of 'Bob and Margaret' is in London, England.

What is the premise of 'Bob and Margaret'?

'Bob and Margaret' follows the daily lives and humorous situations of Bob and Margaret Fish, a middle-class couple living in London.

Who are the creators of 'Bob and Margaret'?

'Bob and Margaret' was created by David Fine and Alison Snowden.

What is the animation style used in 'Bob and Margaret'?

'Bob and Margaret' features a unique, simplistic animation style.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Bob and Margaret'?

Each episode of 'Bob and Margaret' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the reception of 'Bob and Margaret' among critics?

'Bob and Margaret' received positive reviews from critics for its humor and portrayal of everyday life.

How does 'Bob and Margaret' portray the dynamics of a married couple?

'Bob and Margaret' humorously explores the ups and downs of married life, depicting the everyday challenges and joys of the couple's relationship.

What sets 'Bob and Margaret' apart from other animated shows of its time?

'Bob and Margaret' stands out for its realistic and relatable portrayal of adult life, contrasting with the usual focus on children or fantasy in animated shows.

How does 'Bob and Margaret' incorporate British culture into its storytelling?

'Bob and Margaret' incorporates British humor and cultural references, providing a unique perspective on daily life in London.

What are some recurring themes in 'Bob and Margaret'?

'Bob and Margaret' often explores themes of relationships, work-life balance, and the quirks of everyday life.

How does 'Bob and Margaret' use humor to engage its audience?

'Bob and Margaret' uses dry humor and wit to entertain its audience, often deriving comedy from the couple's relatable experiences.

What is the legacy of 'Bob and Margaret' in the world of animated television?

'Bob and Margaret' is remembered for its unique approach to adult-oriented animation, influencing future animated shows that aimed to explore mature themes with humor.

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