Up the Garden Path

Up the Garden Path (1990-1993)

EndedScripted showComedy

Izzy has three problems; she's overweight, she's addicted to chocolate cake and she's embarked on a passionate affair with Michael - who is married to Louise.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Episode 6Juli 1, 1993
S03E05Episode 5Juni 24, 1993
S03E04Episode 4Juni 17, 1993
S03E03Episode 3Juni 10, 1993
S03E02Episode 2Juni 3, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Up the Garden Path' premiere?

'Up the Garden Path' premiered on November 3, 1990.

Who were the main characters in 'Up the Garden Path'?

The main characters in 'Up the Garden Path' were Izzy, her husband Dick, and their children.

What was the genre of 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' was a comedy-drama television series.

Where was 'Up the Garden Path' set?

'Up the Garden Path' was set in a suburban neighborhood.

Who created 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' was created by Sue Limb.

How many episodes were there in 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' had a total of 18 episodes.

Who played the character of Izzy in 'Up the Garden Path'?

Imelda Staunton played the character of Izzy in 'Up the Garden Path'.

What was the premise of 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' followed the humorous and often chaotic life of Izzy as she navigated her way through marriage and family life.

What were some recurring themes in 'Up the Garden Path'?

Some recurring themes in 'Up the Garden Path' included family dynamics, suburban life, and the challenges of marriage.

Did 'Up the Garden Path' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Up the Garden Path' was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Series.

Who directed the episodes of 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' was directed by Sydney Lotterby.

What were some notable guest stars on 'Up the Garden Path'?

Notable guest stars on 'Up the Garden Path' included Peter Davison, Richard Wilson, and Patricia Hodge.

Did 'Up the Garden Path' have a laugh track?

No, 'Up the Garden Path' did not have a laugh track. It relied on the natural comedic timing of the actors.

Did 'Up the Garden Path' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Up the Garden Path' had a theme song titled "Up the Garden Path" performed by the band The Beautiful South.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Up the Garden Path'?

No, there were no spin-offs or related shows to 'Up the Garden Path'.

What was the critical reception of 'Up the Garden Path'?

'Up the Garden Path' was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike, praising its wit and engaging characters.

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