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Man About the House 1973

★ 7.1/10 TV-14 Comedy 6 seasons · 39 eps Ended
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What is Man About the House?

Man About the House is a television series first released in 1973. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
TV series
Year
1973
Status
Ended
Episodes
39
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Aug 15, 1973
Networks
ITV1
Genres
Comedy
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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.6/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Comedy
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Man About the House is a television series first released in 1973. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by ITV1. Current status: Ended. Spans 6 seasons and 39 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A man moves in with two single women, shaking up 1970s London flatshare norms.”

Reasons to watch
  • Daring premise for its era
  • Sharp British humor
  • Strong ensemble cast
Keep in mind
  • Humor reflects 1970s sensibilities, which may not resonate with all audiences

Watch it if you enjoy classic British comedies with unconventional living arrangements.

The series is rated TV-14 and is a comedy suitable for teen and adult audiences, with mild adult themes.

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When did the show originally air?

It aired on ITV from 15 August 1973 to 7 April 1976.

How many series were produced?

Six series were broadcast.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are roommates Chrissy, Jo, and their male flatmate Robin Tripp, played by Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, and Richard O'Sullivan, with supporting roles by Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce.

What made the show daring at the time?

It featured a man sharing a London flat with two single women, which was considered daring in the 1970s.

Were there any spin‑offs?

Two spin‑offs were produced, one of which was titled "George".

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