Mind Your Language 1977
What is Mind Your Language?
"Mind Your Language" is a British sitcom created and written by Vince Powell. The series was broadcast on ITV and produced by London Weekend Television.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 42
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 30, 1977
- Last aired
- Apr 12, 1986
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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"Mind Your Language" is a British sitcom created and written by Vince Powell. The series was broadcast on ITV and produced by London Weekend Television. It was created to depict the lives of a language teacher and his diverse students from various countries. The teacher, Jeremy Brown, attempts to instruct English to immigrants. His lessons often do not proceed as planned. The series was produced over several years, with three series being produced initially. It was briefly revived with some of the original cast members.
Should you watch it?
“A British teacher navigates hilarious mishaps while instructing a diverse class of English learners.”
- Ensemble cast delivers comedic cultural misunderstandings
- Shows 1970s British humor in a classroom setting
- Highlights diverse immigrant experiences
- Some jokes may feel dated to modern audiences
- Rated TV-14, contains mild language
Watch it if you enjoy light comedy about cultural clashes in a classroom setting.
Rated TV-14, the series contains mild language and jokes that reflect its 1970s era.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 The First Lesson Dec 30, 1977
- E2 An Inspector Calls Jan 6, 1978
- E3 A Fate Worse Than Death Jan 13, 1978
- E4 All Through the Night Jan 20, 1978
- E5 The Best Things in Life Jan 27, 1978
- E6 Come Back, All Is Forgiven Feb 3, 1978
- E7 The Cheating Game Feb 10, 1978
- E8 Better to Have Loved and Lost Feb 17, 1978
- E9 Kill or Cure Feb 24, 1978
- E10 Hello Sailor Mar 3, 1978
- E11 A Point of Honour Mar 10, 1978
- E12 How's Your Father Mar 17, 1978
- E13 The Examination Mar 24, 1978
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 All Present If Not Correct Oct 7, 1978
- E2 Queen for a Day Oct 14, 1978
- E3 Brief Re-Encounter Oct 21, 1978
- E4 Many Happy Returns Oct 28, 1978
- E5 Don't Forget the Driver Nov 4, 1978
- E6 A Hard Day's Night Nov 11, 1978
- E7 Take Your Partners Nov 18, 1978
- E8 After Three Nov 25, 1978
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 I Belong to Glasgow Oct 27, 1979
- E2 Who Loves Ya Baby? Nov 3, 1979
- E3 No Flowers by Request Nov 10, 1979
- E4 Just the Job Nov 17, 1979
- E5 Guilty or Not Guilty? Nov 24, 1979
- E6 Repent at Leisure Dec 1, 1979
- E7 The School Fete Dec 8, 1979
- E8 What a Tangled Web Dec 15, 1979
Season 4 · 13 episodes
- E1 Never Say Die Jan 4, 1986
- E2 Too Many Crooks Jan 11, 1986
- E3 Easy Come Easy Go Jan 18, 1986
- E4 Fifty Years On Jan 25, 1986
- E5 Time and Tide Feb 1, 1986
- E6 Ghoulies and Ghosties Feb 8, 1986
- E7 Mama Mia Feb 15, 1986
- E8 A Rash Decision Feb 22, 1986
- E9 Wedding Fever Mar 1, 1986
- E10 Everybody's Out Mar 8, 1986
- E11 The First Lady Mar 22, 1986
- E12 Teacher's Pet Apr 5, 1986
- E13 End of Term Apr 12, 1986
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Mind Your Language?
The series follows language teacher Jeremy Brown as he teaches English to immigrant students from various countries.
When did Mind Your Language first air?
The show premiered in 1977.
What genre is Mind Your Language?
It is a comedy series.
What is the series' TV rating?
Mind Your Language is rated TV-14.
Which nationalities are represented among the students?
The classroom includes pupils from India, France, China, and several other countries.