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Teachers

  • 2001 – 2004
  • Ended
  • Comedy · Drama
  • ~48m / ep
  • 4 seasons
  • 7.3/10

The chaotic lives, loves and drinking sessions of a group of hapless teachers. They might be qualified to teach, but they've still got a lot to learn...

Latest: Season 4 · 2004

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Following the untimely deaths of Matt, Brian and Kurt, it’s left to Penny and Lindsay to make friends with the staff of Wattkins School. This proves tricky. Charming Head of English Ewan is easy to get along with (unless you happen to be Bob), but sarcastic cookery teacher Damien and neurotic R.E. tutor (and confirmed atheist) Ben take a bit more getting used to.

  1. E1. Episode One

    Oct 26, 2004 · 48m

    Summerdown has merged with another school and it’s all change for the teachers. Bob is struggling to adjust: he’s been demoted, and his new boss seems to be a hit with the women.

  2. E2. Episode Two

    Nov 2, 2004 · 48m

    Penny makes a pass at Ewan, but it all ends in humiliation. Meanwhile, Ben is ordered to babysit some pensioners who are visiting the school which forces him to confront his own prejudices.

  3. E3. Episode Three

    Nov 9, 2004 · 48m

    Ewan is thrown into turmoil when he finds out that a pupil, John, fancies him. All his attempts to handle the situation sensitively backfire horribly.

  4. E4. Episode Four

    Nov 16, 2004 · 48m

    It is Obesity Awareness Month and Ben becomes obsessed with Lindsay’s weight. It’s purely selfish, of course; he’s worried her death would be bad for his own stress levels.

  5. E5. Episode Five

    Nov 23, 2004 · 48m

    It’s Religious Tolerance Week and the teachers prepare to represent their allocated religions at the Tolerance Fair. Meanwhile, Bob finally takes delivery of his new wife.

  6. E6. Episode Six

    Nov 30, 2004 · 48m

    After discovering Penny’s real surname is Eichmann, the others take pleasure in winding her up. She’s blonde, she hates foreign food, she has no black friends—could she be a racist?

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