Grass

Grass (2003)

EndedScripted showComedy

Poor old Billy Bleach. One minute he's at his Thai cookery class and the next minute he's in the witness protection programme. When Billy witnesses the gangland killing of a local nightclub owner, he has no choice but to go into police protection if he wants to escape ruthless gang boss, Harry Taylor - and prison. Leaving his beloved East London, he is carted off to a small country village (he was hoping for the Florida Keys) where he has to become a completely different person. He is rigorously trained in his new identity, ready to face the world as Peter Jones - a poet. Will Billy be able to pass himself off as someone completely new?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 23:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Oct 27, 2003
S01E07Episode 7Oct 20, 2003
S01E06Episode 6Oct 13, 2003
S01E05Episode 5Oct 6, 2003
S01E04Episode 4Sep 29, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Grass' premiere?

'Grass' premiered on February 9, 2003.

Who are the main characters in 'Grass'?

The main characters in 'Grass' are Fletcher Katts (played by Michael Chiklis), Ron (played by Ron Livingston), and Carl (played by Justin Louis).

What genre does 'Grass' belong to?

'Grass' is a comedy-drama television series.

Who created and wrote 'Grass'?

'Grass' was created and written by Chris Langham.

Where is 'Grass' set?

'Grass' is set in London, England.

What is the premise of 'Grass'?

'Grass' follows the lives of Fletcher Katts, Ron, and Carl as they navigate their way through various personal and professional challenges in London.

What is the running time of an episode of 'Grass'?

Each episode of 'Grass' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Who directed the episodes of 'Grass'?

Various directors were involved in directing the episodes of 'Grass', including Chris Langham himself.

What is the tone of 'Grass'?

'Grass' has a mix of comedic and dramatic elements, blending humor with deeper emotional moments.

What is the critical reception of 'Grass'?

'Grass' received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise for its writing and performances.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Grass'?

Yes, 'Grass' features guest appearances from actors such as Amanda Redman and Richard Griffiths.

Does 'Grass' tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'Grass' explores various social issues, including relationships, career struggles, and personal growth.

Is 'Grass' a character-driven show?

Yes, 'Grass' focuses on the development of its characters and their personal journeys.

Does 'Grass' have a unique visual style?

'Grass' has a visually distinct style, capturing the vibrancy and diversity of London.

Did 'Grass' receive any awards or nominations?

'Grass' received nominations for several awards, including the British Comedy Award for Best New TV Comedy.

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