Porridge (2016-2017)
EndedScripted showComedy, Crime
Nigel 'Fletch' Fletcher, grandson of Norman Stanley Fletcher, has been banged up in Wakeley Prison for a series of cybercrimes.
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E06 | The Rift | Nov 10, 2017 |
| S01E05 | The Listener | Nov 3, 2017 |
| S01E04 | The Witness | Oct 27, 2017 |
| S01E03 | The Minder | Oct 20, 2017 |
| S01E02 | The Cake | Oct 13, 2017 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Porridge' from 2016 premiere?
'Porridge' premiered on October 28, 2016.
Who were the main cast members of 'Porridge' from 2016?
The main cast members of 'Porridge' from 2016 included Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, and Mark Bonnar.
What is the genre of the TV show 'Porridge'?
'Porridge' is a sitcom.
Who created the TV show 'Porridge' from 2016?
'Porridge' was created by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
What is the setting of 'Porridge'?
'Porridge' is set in HMP Wakeley, a fictional prison in the United Kingdom.
Did 'Porridge' from 2016 have any connections to the original 'Porridge' series?
Yes, 'Porridge' from 2016 is a sequel to the original 'Porridge' series which aired from 1974 to 1977.
How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Porridge' from 2016?
The first season of 'Porridge' from 2016 consisted of six episodes.
Was 'Porridge' from 2016 well-received by critics?
The reception of 'Porridge' from 2016 was mixed, with some critics praising the performances while others found it lacking compared to the original series.
Did any guest stars appear on 'Porridge' from 2016?
Yes, 'Porridge' from 2016 featured guest appearances from actors such as Ralph Ineson, Pippa Bennett-Warner, and Sue Johnston.
What was the premise of 'Porridge' from 2016?
'Porridge' from 2016 followed the story of Nigel Fletcher, the grandson of Ronnie Barker's iconic character, Norman Stanley Fletcher, as he navigates life in HMP Wakeley.
Did the original cast members of 'Porridge' make any appearances in the 2016 series?
No, the original cast members of 'Porridge' did not make any appearances in the 2016 series.
Was 'Porridge' from 2016 a direct continuation of the original series?
No, 'Porridge' from 2016 is set in the same fictional universe as the original series but features a new set of characters and storylines.
Did 'Porridge' from 2016 receive any awards or nominations?
'Porridge' from 2016 did not receive any major awards or nominations.
How was the humor in 'Porridge' from 2016 compared to the original series?
The humor in 'Porridge' from 2016 was described as more modern and contemporary, reflecting the changes in comedic style over the years since the original series aired.
Did 'Porridge' from 2016 have a laugh track?
No, 'Porridge' from 2016 did not have a laugh track, opting for a more naturalistic approach to the comedic timing.
Were there any plans for additional seasons of 'Porridge' after 2016?
As of now, there have been no announcements regarding additional seasons of 'Porridge' after 2016.
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