Black Books - Season 1
Black Books - Season 1
2000
Comedy, Sitcom
TV Season
Season 1 - Bernard Black runs his own bookshop even though he doesn't much like people who buy books and hates having customers. Next door to Bernard's shop is the Nifty Gifty gift shop run by Fran, probably Bernard's only friend in the world. When Bernard's accountant goes on the run Bernard employs stress victim, Manny to help in his shop. This leads to a series of surreal adventures around the shop. (imdb)
Created by:
Dylan Moran
25 total credits
Credits include: Shaun of the Dead, Notting Hill, Run Fatboy Run, Calvary and Black Books
Writer:
Graham LinehanStarring:
Omid Djalili
39 total credits
Credits include: The Mummy, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Casanova, Mean Machine and Shaun the Sheep Movie
69 total credits
Nicholas John "Nick" Frost (born 28 March 1972) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is best known for his work with Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg in the role of Mike Watt in the television comedy Spaced, as well as the film characters Ed in Shaun of the Dead, PC/Sgt. Danny Butterman in Hot Fuzz, and Clive Gollings in Paul. He is also well known for his various roles in the sketch show Man Stroke Woman...(wikipedia)
25 total credits
Credits include: Shaun of the Dead, Notting Hill, Run Fatboy Run, Calvary and Black Books
5 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, She Creature, Astral, Headhunter and The Bitch Is Back
134 total credits
Credits include: Hot Fuzz, The Lobster, The Favourite, Locke and Murder on the Orient Express
38 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Spaced, Nanny McPhee Returns, Saving Grace and Chalet Girl
36 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Official Secrets, Tamara Drewe, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Going Postal
7 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Community, Poddubnyy, Sweeney Todd: Slice & Dice and New Town Utopia
5 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Crooked House, The Worst Journey in the World and Andy Capp
10 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Family Tree and Her Master's Voice
Ratings & Reviews
Cooking the Books (2000) - S1E1
Bernard is struggling to cope with getting down to menial but essential tasks for his book shop, such as the accounts when a chance meeting with a customer, Manny, helps him out. Meanwhile, the owner of the shop next door, enlists the help of Bernard and his customers to find out exactly what an object from her shop is and in doing so misses an important appointment. (imdb)
Manny's First Day (2000) - S1E2
Bernard wakes up to discover that he has a new employee for his book shop, who infuriatingly has great skill at selling books. While Bernard is reluctant to keep him on, Fran makes her feelings clear on the matter. (imdb)
Grapes of Wrath (2000) - S1E3
After Manny calls a cleaner to the shop, he and Bernard must vacate it. Luckily they are asked to house sit for a friend. Meanwhile Fran goes on an ill-fated date. (imdb)
The Blackout (2000) - S1E4
Manny stays up watching 'The Sweeney' and is mistaken for a policeman after chasing a handbag snatcher. Fran and Bernard exchange stories about their previous day, Bernard recalling a disastrous dinner party with old friends who blanked him and Fran telling him about blanking her boyfriend after catching him with another woman. (imdb)
The Big Lock-Out (2000) - S1E5
Following a burglary Bernard buys a sophisticated alarm system which results in Manny getting locked inside the shop and Bernard stuck outside in the rain. Fran is no help as she took her phone off the hook to listen to the sexy man reading the shipping forecast. (imdb)
He's Leaving Home (2000) - S1E6
Manny finally gets fed up with Bernard's constant abuse and demands on him so he leaves for a better life. However, he doesn't get far when he meets a man at King's Cross station who wants to make him a star. (imdb)
Cast & Info
Created by:
Dylan Moran 25 total credits
Credits include: Shaun of the Dead, Notting Hill, Run Fatboy Run, Calvary and Black Books
Writer:
Graham LinehanStarring:
Omid Djalili 39 total credits
Credits include: The Mummy, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Casanova, Mean Machine and Shaun the Sheep Movie
69 total credits
Nicholas John "Nick" Frost (born 28 March 1972) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is best known for his work with Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg in the role of Mike Watt in the television comedy Spaced, as well as the film characters Ed in Shaun of the Dead, PC/Sgt. Danny Butterman in Hot Fuzz, and Clive Gollings in Paul. He is also well known for his various roles in the sketch show Man Stroke Woman...(wikipedia)
25 total credits
Credits include: Shaun of the Dead, Notting Hill, Run Fatboy Run, Calvary and Black Books
5 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, She Creature, Astral, Headhunter and The Bitch Is Back
134 total credits
Credits include: Hot Fuzz, The Lobster, The Favourite, Locke and Murder on the Orient Express
38 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Spaced, Nanny McPhee Returns, Saving Grace and Chalet Girl
36 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Official Secrets, Tamara Drewe, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Going Postal
7 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Community, Poddubnyy, Sweeney Todd: Slice & Dice and New Town Utopia
5 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Crooked House, The Worst Journey in the World and Andy Capp
10 total credits
Credits include: Black Books, Family Tree and Her Master's Voice
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