Scully 1984
What is Scully?
Scully is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 7
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- May 14, 1984
- Networks
- Channel 4
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Scully is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Channel 4. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 7 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A Liverpool teen chases a football trial in a gritty, comedic 1980s drama.”
- Authentic Liverpool setting
- Features real Liverpool FC players
- Blend of drama and humor
- The series is limited to a single short run
- Its 1980s production values may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy underdog football stories set in 1980s Britain.
The series contains mild comedic elements and realistic teenage aspirations, suitable for general audiences.
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When was Scully originally broadcast?
It aired on Channel Four in 1984.
How many episodes does the series have?
The series consists of six half‑hour episodes plus a one‑hour final episode.
Who created the series?
It was written by playwright Alan Bleasdale.
Does the show feature real football players?
Yes, it includes many members of Liverpool Football Club’s first‑team squad from that era.
What is the main character's goal?
Francis Scully, a teenage boy, aims to earn a trial with Liverpool FC.
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