Kingswood Country

Kingswood Country (1980-1984)

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Australian comedy about life with the Bullpitt family - irascible father Ted Bullpitt; mother Thelma; student son Craig; married daughter Greta, and her Italian husband Bruno.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E10The Butler Dunnit!sept. 13, 1984
S06E09Sail of the Centurysept. 6, 1984
S06E08There's No Business Like Snow Businessaoût 30, 1984
S06E07Snow White and the Seven Jockeysaoût 23, 1984
S06E06The Mild Bunch: Bullpitt's Raidersaoût 16, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kingswood Country' premiere?

'Kingswood Country' premiered on January 30, 1980.

Who were the main characters in 'Kingswood Country'?

The main characters in 'Kingswood Country' were Ted Bullpitt, his wife Thelma, his son Craig, and his daughter Greta.

Where was 'Kingswood Country' set?

'Kingswood Country' was set in the fictional suburb of 4 Myrtle Street, Queensland.

What was Ted Bullpitt's profession?

Ted Bullpitt was a working-class Australian man who worked as a draughtsman.

Who played the role of Ted Bullpitt in 'Kingswood Country'?

Ted Bullpitt was played by actor Ross Higgins.

What was the comedic style of 'Kingswood Country'?

'Kingswood Country' was a sitcom known for its politically incorrect humor and satire of suburban Australian life.

What were some recurring themes in 'Kingswood Country'?

Some recurring themes in 'Kingswood Country' included family dynamics, cultural clashes, and social issues.

Did 'Kingswood Country' tackle controversial topics?

Yes, 'Kingswood Country' often tackled controversial topics such as racism, sexism, and Australian politics.

Who were some of the other notable characters in 'Kingswood Country'?

Other notable characters in 'Kingswood Country' included Jack, Ted's best friend, and Bruno, Ted's Italian neighbor.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Kingswood Country'?

Each episode of 'Kingswood Country' had a running time of approximately 25 minutes.

What were some of the catchphrases from 'Kingswood Country'?

Some catchphrases from 'Kingswood Country' included "Strike me lucky!" and "You're not taking the Kingswood!"

Did 'Kingswood Country' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Kingswood Country' received several awards and nominations during its run, including Logie Awards for Best Comedy Series and Best Performance by an Actor in a Comedy Series.

Was 'Kingswood Country' popular among audiences?

Yes, 'Kingswood Country' was popular among Australian audiences and gained a loyal fan base.

How many episodes were there in total for 'Kingswood Country'?

There were 58 episodes in total for 'Kingswood Country'.

Did 'Kingswood Country' have any spin-offs or related shows?

Yes, 'Kingswood Country' had a spin-off called 'Bullpitt!' which focused on the character of Ted Bullpitt.

When did 'Kingswood Country' end?

'Kingswood Country' ended on December 4, 1984.

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