Cuckoo (2012)
Synopsis
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.
First Air Date: 2012-09-25
Last Air Date: 2019-01-04
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 33
Created By: Kieron Quirke, Robin French
Networks: BBC Three
Top Cast
- Greg Davies as Ken Thompson
- Helen Baxendale as Lorna Thompson
- Tyger Drew-Honey as Dylan Thompson
- Esther Smith as Rachel Thompson
- Kenneth Collard as Steve
- Taylor Lautner as Dale Jr.
- Matt Lacey as Ben
- Selina Griffiths as Connie
- Juliet Cowan as Nina
- Holly Earl as Zoe
Seasons
Season 1 (2012)
The Thompson family adjusts to life with new American son-in-law Cuckoo, a self-appointed "spiritual ninja" who quickly settles into the household.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Homecoming
Ken and Lorna are looking forward to seeing daughter Rachel again when she returns from her gap year, but are surprised when she introduces them to her new husband - travelling hippie and huge goon, Cuckoo. Ken struggles to find something to like about his new son-in-law before being pushed into a somewhat radical course of action.
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Ep. 2: Family Meeting
Ken is keen to lay down some ground rules for Cuckoo in the Thompson house and proposes a family meeting, but getting his own way has knock-on effects.
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Ep. 3: Ken on E
Ken is delighted to be picked as a local councillor. Naturally, Cuckoo has some advice.
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Ep. 4: Grandfather's Cat
Ken is afraid that Cuckoo will send his beloved father-in-law Tony to an early grave.
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Ep. 5: Connie Sings
Self-appointed guru Cuckoo manages to motivate Lorna's best friend Connie to leave Steve and pursue her childhood dream of becoming a singer.
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Ep. 6: The Wedding
The series comes to a close, and there's a shock in store for Rachel and Cuckoo. Ken, however, sees a big opportunity opening up.
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