TV Show Details
Air Date:June 17th, 1992
Last Air Date:June 17th, 1992
Network:Channel 4
Status:Ended
Genres:Sci-Fi & Fantasy , Comedy
Original Language:English
TV Show Tags:
sitcom
The Weekenders (1992)
TV ShowChannel 4
Scripted
Plot
The Weekenders was a one-off comic television pilot starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, produced by Granada Television for Channel 4. Broadcast on Wednesday 17 June 1992 as part of a series of pilots entitled Bunch of Five, it was a surreal sitcom in which two friends, Jim and Bob visit a meat festival taking place in an open field. They are then chased by aliens who want the meat they have brought to feed their queen.
