Kingswood Country (1980)

Name: Kingswood Country
Rating: 7.7

Rating: 7.7

Synopsis

Kingswood Country is an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984 on the Seven Network. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot. It was produced by RS Productions.

First Air Date: 1980-01-30

Last Air Date: 1984-09-13

Number of Seasons: 6

Number of Episodes: 89

Networks: Seven Network

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Top Cast

Peter Fisher as N/A
Sheila Kennelly as N/A
Maggie Dence as N/A
Judi Farr as N/A
Ross Higgins as N/A
Lex Marinos as N/A
Colin McEwan as N/A

Seasons

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Thirty Year Itch (1980-01-30)

Ted Bullpit has all the charm and sensitivity of a man who has been raised in the forest by bears. In this the first episode, Thelma decides Ted isn't interested in her anymore and buys a copy of 'The Joy of Sex' to spice up their marriage.
Ep. 2: Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1980-02-06)

When Thel and Greta go to Melbourne for a wedding, Bruno must move in and cook for Ted.
Ep. 3: Willow Talk (1980-02-13)

When next-door's willow tree grows in and cracks the driveway. Ted's horrible brother Bob the Datsun dealer, solves the problem in a stunning way.
Ep. 4: My Son The Fairy (1980-02-20)

Ted's belief that 'all actors are fairies' is strengthened when he discovers that Craig is cast as the lead of the Med Students Revue and is starting to act strangely.
Ep. 5: Lest We Forget The Rissoles (1980-02-27)

Ted's plans for an ANZAC Day reunion of the 2nd Field Kitchen go wrong when his old mate, Donger Jackson arrives. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
Ep. 6: The Shares Of The Fisherman (1980-03-05)

When Ted discovers Thel has saved $5000 to buy a Datsun he insists on investing it and to Thel's dismay, buys shares in an unkown offshore oil company.
Ep. 7: Aerial Warfare (1980-03-12)

Ted's running battle with the kids from the Catholic school develops into full scale war when the Kingswood's aerial is broken off & Sister Maria visits him. a BIG thank you to T.S. who made this synopsis possible.
Ep. 8: Cold Finger (1980-03-19)

In the grand tradition of the Aussie know how that carved the wilderness into this great nation, Ted tries to save money by attempting to fix a dripping tap by himself. However a man has certain time honoured rituals to acknowledge. As Ted says, "if a job's worth doing, it's a job worth doing with a beer first."
Ep. 9: Sprung Fever (1980-03-26)

When Ted & Thel return unexpectedly from a weekend away,they find Craig has his girlfriend staying overnight. a BIG thank you to T.S. who made this synopsis possible.
Ep. 10: The Importance Of Being Jim (1980-04-02)

All his life Ted has been tormented by his evil, loud and venal brother,Bob. Apart from committing the unpardonable sin of becoming a Datsun Dealer, Bob is forever complicating Ted's simple-minded life. With Thel and Bob's wife Merle away, Bob and Ted go out on the town with a couple of girls.
Ep. 11: His Bach Is Worse Than His Bite (1980-05-28)

Ted takes to music like a duck takes to gymnastics, but a man is never too old to learn new mistakes, so there is tension in the family when Aunty Pearl dies and leaves a piano to be shared by Ted and Bruno.
Ep. 12: Just A Giggolo (1980-06-04)

When Ted overhears Thel discussing some secret arrangments with a strange man, he jumps to the conclusion that she's having an affair.
Ep. 13: Car Wars (1980-06-11)

When Thel has a prang in the Datsun and is rushed to hospital,Greta and Bruno move in to look after Ted.