---
title: "Wild West"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/wild-west-2002"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 6401
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 2
episodes_count: 12
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Wild West (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/wild-west-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Wild West is a television series first released in 2002. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 12 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "In a quirky Cornish village, witchcraft and wife-swapping outshine tea and pasties."

### Why Watch
- Sharp British humor
- Boldly subverts small-town tropes
- Strong performances by Dawn French and Catherine Tate

### Caveats & Content Note
- Adult themes may not suit all viewers
- Occasional crassness
- Tone & Suitability: Contains adult themes such as witchcraft, wife-swapping and sexual innuendo, suited for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: offbeat, irreverent, cozy, satirical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/wild-west-2002#watch.

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (6 Episodes)
### Season 2 (6 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 12
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 6 (50%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 6 (50%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Simon Nye
- **Networks / Studios**: BBC One

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Catherine Tate** as *Angela Phillips*
- **Dawn French** as *Mary Trewednack*
- **Richard Mylan** as *Harry*
- **David Bradley** as *Old Jake*
- **Stewart Wright** as *PC Alan*
- **Sean Foley** as *Jeff*
- **Bill Bailey** as *Doug*
- **Anne-Marie Duff** as *Holly*
- **Katie Cotterell** as *WPC Smothers*
- **Robin Weaver** as *Holly*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the setting of Wild West?
The series is set in the fictional Cornish village of St Gweep.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
Mary Trewednack and Angela Phillips, portrayed by Dawn French and Catherine Tate.

### Q: What genre does the series belong to?
It is a British comedy series.

### Q: When was the series first released?
Wild West premiered in 2002.

### Q: What unusual elements are featured in the show?
The show regularly features witchcraft and wife-swapping as part of village life.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Wild West — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/6401)
- [Wild West (TV series) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_West_(TV_series))
- [Wild West (2002) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/110457-wild-west/prehled/)
- [Wild West (2002 - 2004) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/serial/wild-west)
- [Wild West (2002 - 2004) - další díly](https://www.sms.cz/serial/wild-west/serie)
- [Wild Wild West – Wikipedie](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Wild_West)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*