Only Fools and Horses (1981)
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Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003. In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich. Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.
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Cast
David Jason
Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter
Nicholas Lyndhurst
Rodney Trotter
Buster Merryfield
Uncle Albert Trotter
Gwyneth Strong
Cassandra Trotter (née Parry)
Tessa Peake-Jones
Raquel Turner
Patrick Murray
Mickey Pearce
Sue Holderness
Marlene Boyce
Roger Lloyd Pack
Trigger
John Challis
Boycie
Show Details
| Original name | Only Fools and Horses |
|---|---|
| First air date | Sep 8, 1981 |
| Last air date | Feb 3, 1991 |
| Status | Ended |
| Type | Scripted |
| Official site | Visit ↗ |
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What is Only Fools and Horses about?
Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003. In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich. Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.
How many seasons does Only Fools and Horses have?
Only Fools and Horses has 7 seasons with 45 episodes.
What is the TMDB rating of Only Fools and Horses?
Only Fools and Horses has a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 from 318 votes.