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?

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 23:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Okt. 27, 2003
S01E07Episode 7Okt. 20, 2003
S01E06Episode 6Okt. 13, 2003
S01E05Episode 5Okt. 6, 2003
S01E04Episode 4Sept. 29, 2003
View all episodesView all seasons

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.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Sheriff Country
Running

Sheriff Country

Sheriff Country focuses on straight-shooting sheriff Mickey Fox, the stepsister of Cal Fire's division chief Sharon Leone, who investigates criminal activity as she patrols the streets of small-town Edgewater while contending with her ex-con father, Wes, who is an off-the-grid marijuana grower, and a mysterious incident involving her wayward daughter.

GenreDrama, Crime
Law & Order
Running

Law & Order

In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories.

Matlock
Running

Matlock

After achieving success in her younger years, the brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases and expose corruption from within.

Fire Country
Running

Fire Country

In Fire Country, seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish massive blazes across the region.

Elsbeth
Running

Elsbeth

Elsbeth follows Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute but unconventional attorney who utilizes her singular point of view to make unique observations and corner brilliant criminals alongside the NYPD. After leaving her successful legal career in Chicago to tackle a new investigative role in New York City, Elsbeth finds herself jockeying with the toast of the NYPD, Captain C.W. Wagner, a charismatic and revered leader. Working alongside Elsbeth is Officer Kaya Blanke, a stoic and ethical officer who quickly develops an appreciation for Elsbeth's insightful and offbeat ways.