Cuckoo (TV series)

Cuckoo
Created byRobin French
Kieron Quirke
Written byRobin French
Kieron Quirke
Directed byBen Taylor (Series 1–2)
Paul Murphy (Series 3–4)
Ben Gregor (Series 5)
StarringAndy Samberg
Greg Davies
Helen Baxendale
Tamla Kari
Tyger Drew-Honey
Taylor Lautner
Andie MacDowell
Esther Smith
Matt Lacey
Kenneth Collard
ComposerOli Julian
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of series5
No. of episodes33
Production
ProducerDan Hine
Running time30 minutes
Production companyRoughcut Television
Original release
NetworkBBC Three
Release25 September 2012 (2012-09-25) –
4 January 2019 (2019-01-04)
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Cuckoo is a British sitcom that began airing on BBC Three on 25 September 2012, repeating on BBC One, and in 2016 began airing worldwide on Netflix.

Written by Robin French and Kieron Quirke, Cuckoo stars Andy Samberg, Taylor Lautner, Andie MacDowell, Greg Davies, Tamla Kari, Esther Smith, Tyger Drew-Honey, Helen Baxendale, Matt Lacey and Kenneth Collard. The series launch became BBC Three's most-watched comedy launch, beating the record set by Bad Education, which debuted the previous month. Greg Davies was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme. At the British Comedy Awards, Cuckoo was nominated for Best New Comedy Programme and Greg Davies was nominated for Best TV Comedy Actor.