In Sickness and in Health 1985
What is In Sickness and in Health?
In Sickness and in Health is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 42
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 1, 1985
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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In Sickness and in Health is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Alf Garnett confronts aging and bureaucracy while caring for his ailing wife.”
- Sharp social commentary on aging and welfare
- Continues the beloved Alf Garnett character
- All episodes preserved and available on DVD
- Humor reflects 1980s British sensibilities which may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy classic British sitcoms that blend humor with social issues.
The series mixes comedy with mature themes of illness and bureaucracy, suitable for adult audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 1, 1985
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 8, 1985
- E3 Episode 3 Sep 15, 1985
- E4 Episode 4 Sep 29, 1985
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 6, 1985
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 13, 1985
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 4, 1986
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 11, 1986
- E3 Episode 3 Sep 18, 1986
- E4 Episode 4 Sep 25, 1986
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 2, 1986
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 9, 1986
Season 3 · 6 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Oct 22, 1987
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 29, 1987
- E3 Episode 3 Nov 5, 1987
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 12, 1987
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 19, 1987
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 26, 1987
Season 4 · 7 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 7, 1989
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 14, 1989
- E3 Episode 3 Sep 21, 1989
- E4 Episode 4 Sep 28, 1989
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 5, 1989
- E6 Episode 6 Oct 12, 1989
- E7 Episode 7 Oct 19, 1989
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 Power Cut Sep 1, 1990
- E2 Suicide Sep 8, 1990
- E3 X-Rays Sep 15, 1990
- E4 Window Cleaning Sep 22, 1990
- E5 Dogs Sep 29, 1990
- E6 Jury Oct 6, 1990
- E7 Courtroom Oct 13, 1990
- E8 Bus Oct 20, 1990
- E9 Storm Oct 27, 1990
- E10 Wedding Nov 3, 1990
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes are in the series?
The series comprises 47 episodes.
Is the series still available to watch?
All episodes have survived and are released on DVD.
What is its connection to Till Death Us Do Part?
It is the final follow-up to that series, continuing the character Alf Garnett.
What genre does the show belong to?
It is classified as a comedy series.
Does the show address serious topics?
It deals with elderly care, declining health, and navigating the social security system.