The Book Group (2002-2003)
EndedScripted showComedy
Clare, a neurotic American, moves to Glasgow and starts a book group to meet new, interesting people. But Kenny, Dirka, Rab, Fist and Janice turn out to be rather more interesting than she bargained for...
Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S02E06 | A'Salaam Insh'Allah | févr. 28, 2003 |
| S02E05 | Research | févr. 21, 2003 |
| S02E04 | Drowning | févr. 14, 2003 |
| S02E03 | You Must Change Your Life | févr. 7, 2003 |
| S02E02 | Hunger | janv. 31, 2003 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Book Group' premiere?
'The Book Group' premiered on July 28, 2002.
Who is the protagonist of the show?
The protagonist of the show is Claire Pettengale, played by Anne Dudek.
What is the setting of 'The Book Group'?
'The Book Group' is set in Glasgow, Scotland.
Who created 'The Book Group'?
'The Book Group' was created by Annie Griffin.
What type of book club is the focus of the show?
'The Book Group' follows a diverse group of individuals in a book club.
How many members are in the book group?
There are six members in the book group.
What books do they read throughout the series?
The book group reads a variety of books throughout the series, including 'The Catcher in the Rye' and 'Pride and Prejudice'.
What is the character Kenny's job?
Kenny works as a driver for a local butcher.
Who does Janice have an affair with?
Janice has an affair with a married man named Ralph.
What is Barney's occupation?
Barney is a struggling writer.
Who does Barney have feelings for throughout the series?
Barney has feelings for Claire throughout the series.
What is the name of the book club member who is a teacher?
The book club member who is a teacher is named Fist.
What makes the book group a unique place for individuals to come together?
The book group serves as a unique place for individuals to find connection and friendship in a diverse and accepting environment.
What themes does 'The Book Group' explore throughout its episodes?
'The Book Group' explores themes of love, loss, acceptance, and self-discovery.
Which character was killed off in the second season?
The character of Janet was killed off in the second season.
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