EPISODE
SEASON
Black Books - Season 1
Bernard Black runs a book shop, though his customer service skills leave something to be desired. He hires Manny as an employee. Fran runs the shop next door. Between the three of them many adventures ensue.
1967, Hillingdon, London, England, UK
25 December 1916, Lincolnshire, England, UK
18 June 1949, Long Island, New York, USA
September 29, 1993 in Richmond upon Thames, England, UK
23 September 1942, Malta Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone
28 March 1992, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
13 March 1938, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
28 March 1972, Hornchurch, Essex, England, UK
6 March 1995, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
1975, England, UK
19 April 1972, Westminster, London, England, UK
15 December 1969, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
October 22, 2018
It doesn't sound like a recipe for a deliriously funny romp, but it is.
October 29, 2018
If you like grumpy, drunken Irish bastards, Bernard Black (Dylan Moran) will soon become your new hero-he sure as shit is mine!
February 25, 2020
I found this slightly surreal series offered one helpless yelp of laughter per episode.
October 29, 2018
Black Books remains one of the most memorable comedies of recent years, as much for its wonderful characters as for its endlessly quotable scripts.
October 29, 2018
As twisted and alcohol-soaked as it might be, witty writing and a sharp cast make Black Books as much fun as happy hour at the neighborhood pub.
October 29, 2018
Yet the dynamic of Black Books is bizarre from the get-go, coming across almost as if Samuel Beckett wrote a sitcom.
October 29, 2018
"Black Books" is as amusing as it is existentially bruising.
