Astronauts (1981)

Genre

sitcom, science fiction television series

Country

United Kingdom

Length

2 seasons, 13 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of astronauts deal with odd situations on a space station. The comedy comes from their everyday interactions and the absurdities of life in space.

comedicquirkylightheartedwhimsicalold-fashionedplayfulbritish wit

What happens

Astronauts is a British television sitcom that aired on ITV from 26 October 1981 to 23 August 1983. It was written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, two of The Goodies. Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, who wrote Porridge, were script editors. It was produced by WitzEnd for ATV, which became Central midway through the production run. Channel 4 repeated a selection of eight of the episodes in 1986. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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