Super Gran

Super Gran (1985-1987)

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In a small British town, there is an old lady who is making the best of her weak condition. However, the small time criminal mastermind, Scunner Campbell, has stolen a new invention that he hopes will grant superpowers to himself; as soon as he makes it work that is. However, a botched firing makes the beam go astray and it hits the Grannie instead. Suddenly, the lady gains super strength and speed to become the local superhero, Supergran. Now, Supergran protects her town from the forces of evil, although Scunner Campbell is not exactly a major challenge.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 16:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Supergran and the Heir ApparentMay 31, 1987
S02E12Supergran and the Chronic CroonerMay 24, 1987
S02E11Supergran and the Fancy Dress FanciersMay 17, 1987
S02E10Supergran SnookeredMay 10, 1987
S02E09Supergran and the Media StarMay 3, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Super Gran first premiere on TV?

Super Gran premiered on January 5, 1985.

Who played the role of Super Gran in the TV show?

Gudrun Ure played the role of Super Gran in the TV show.

What is the genre of Super Gran?

Super Gran is a children's TV show that falls under the categories of Adventure, Comedy, and Fantasy.

Who created the character of Super Gran?

The character of Super Gran was created by Forrest Wilson, an author from Scotland.

Who directed the first episode of Super Gran?

The first episode of Super Gran was directed by Martin Hughes.

What is the premise of Super Gran?

The premise of Super Gran revolves around a grandmother who gains superhero powers after being hit by a magic ray. She then fights against criminals and helps people in need.

Did Super Gran have a sidekick?

Yes, Super Gran had a sidekick named Willie, who is a young boy in the show.

In which city is Super Gran set?

Super Gran is set in the fictional Scottish town of Chiselton.

Was the show based on a book or a comic?

Yes, Super Gran was based on a series of children's books written by Forrest Wilson.

How many episodes of Super Gran were aired?

There were a total of 27 episodes of Super Gran that aired.

Who composed the theme music for Super Gran?

The theme music for Super Gran was composed by the Scottish musician and singer-songwriter Alex Norton.

Did the show receive any awards or nominations?

There is no record of Super Gran receiving any major awards or nominations.

Was Super Gran dubbed or translated into other languages?

Yes, Super Gran was dubbed or translated into several languages including Spanish, French, and German.

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Also known as

  • Η Σούπερ Γιαγιά (Greece)
  • Supergran (United Kingdom)

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