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Microsoap

  • 1998 – 2000
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~24m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 10.0/10

Colin and Jane have decided that their marriage isn't working and that the best thing is to separate. This could be tough on their children, Joe and Emily, but their parents are civilized about the whole thing and determined to remain friends. In fact, after the split their relationship improves considerably. Jane, a nurse, embarks upon a new relationship with Roger, a single parent of three children, the terrible trio of David, Felicity and Robbie. Colin, meanwhile, has started to see Jennifer, the therapist he and Jane consulted when trying to work through their problems.

Latest: Series 2 · 1999

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Nov 17, 1999

    Parker and Smart bet the boys that they can't be nice for an entire day.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Nov 24, 1999

    Joe has to decide which of his "dads" he will play with in the forthcoming father-and-son football match. Meanwhile, Robbie's attempts to be helpful threatens to ruin Emily's going away surprise for Colin.

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Dec 1, 1999

    Joe is building a model space rocket for his school science project, and comes under suspicion when things start to go missing around the house.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Dec 8, 1999

    Emily seeks David's help when Roger objects to her outfit for a seventies party at the local rugby club.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Dec 15, 1999

    Worried about household security after his friend Toby is burgled, Joe pesters Roger to fit more locks and an alarm to the house.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Dec 22, 1999

    Felicity and Robbie organise a sponsored dog walk to raise money.

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