Cuckoo (TV series)
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Cuckoo is a British sitcom that began airing on BBC Three on 25 September 2012, repeating on BBC One, and in 2016 began airing worldwide on Netflix.
Cuckoo | |
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Created by | Robin French Kieron Quirke |
Written by | Robin French Kieron Quirke |
Directed by | Ben Taylor (Series 1–2) Paul Murphy (Series 3–4) Ben Gregor (Series 5) |
Starring | Andy Samberg Greg Davies Helen Baxendale Tamla Kari Tyger Drew-Honey Taylor Lautner Andie MacDowell Esther Smith Matt Lacey Kenneth Collard |
Composer | Oli Julian |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 5 |
No. of episodes | 33 |
Production | |
Producer | Dan Hine |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Roughcut Television |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Three |
Release | 25 September 2012 (2012-09-25) – 4 January 2019 (2019-01-04) |
Written by Robin French and Kieron Quirke, Cuckoo stars Andy Samberg, Taylor Lautner, Andie MacDowell, Greg Davies, Tamla Kari, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey, Helen Baxendale, Matt Lacey and Kenneth Collard. The series launch became BBC Three's most-watched comedy launch, beating the record set by Bad Education, which debuted the previous month. Greg Davies was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme. At the British Comedy Awards, Cuckoo was nominated for Best New Comedy Programme and Greg Davies was nominated for Best TV Comedy Actor.