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#1 - Cassie
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 10/24/1985
Guy, with his small suitcase and matching brain, travels to Hollywood on the continuing quest to find his lost sisters and return them to mad old Granny Fuddle. This proves difficult since sister Cassie is now a big TV star and he is still an idiot!
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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#2 - Roxanne
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 11/14/1985
Guy Fuddle has now managed to persuade three out of four of his sisters to return home to crazy granny. However, this time he is going to have to persuade the Home Secretary because Roxanne Fuddle is doing bird.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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#3 - Joyce
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 11/7/1985
It must be a really terrible thing to be a nun locked up in a closed order with a seriously annoying novice like Joyce. However, Novice Joyce has seen The Sound of Music.... and likes being a nun, so to get her home Guy will have to be really clever which, unfortunately, is out of the question.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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#4 - Reunion
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 11/21/1985
Well, this is the denouement... The four granddaughters return home and face their mad, old Granny which, quite apart from anything else, is going to be a very difficult piece of trick photography. Anyway, the questions and the lies of 20 years are finally sorted out as the stupid Fuddle family are reunited at last.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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#5 - Edith
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 10/17/1985
A six-part comedy series written by Ben Elton. A family shrouded in the mist of time... a dying grandmother sends a complete idiot on an unbelievably difficult mission... to find his sisters and bring them back.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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#6 - Madeleine
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 10/31/1985
Beautiful, imbecilic Madelaine Fuddle lives in an artistic community in France; ugly imbecilic Guy Fuddle attempts to persuade her to return home to crotchety Granny Fuddle. Meanwhile the village priest longs to return to the old religious virtues, like setting fire to people who do not agree with him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ben Elton
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Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985 and told the story of the dysfunctional...
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:BBC One
Episodes
6
Avg. Rating
7.8
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.3
6.1
8.6
Worst Episodes Summary
"Cassie" is the worst rated episode of "Happy Families". It scored 6.1/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Ben Elton, it aired on 10/24/1985. This episode scored 1.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Roxanne".