TV series
A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Goodies premiered November 8, 1970. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.
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Episode 1
Tim's Uncle King Arthur (actually Arthur King, but appearing as 'King, Arthur' in the phone book) is away on holiday and the Goodies have to look after his home, firstly turning it into a tourist attraction, then having to defend it from the clutches of the local town planner.
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-TaylorGuest stars Alfie Bass
Episode 2
Graeme's attempt to send rabbits to the moon seems to be a failure until Bill and Tim's space voyage discovers plots of vegetables and the menacing presence of Big Bunny.
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-TaylorGuest stars Patrick Moore
Episode 3
A bad experience with the hospital system forces the Goodies to become doctors themselves and attempt to fix up the health system with the help of Graeme's magic elixir.
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-TaylorGuest stars Harry H. Corbett
Episode 4
The Goodies have hit rock-bottom and are forced to sell Buttercup for a tin of baked beans. In an act of desperation, Graeme plants one of the beans...
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie
Episode 5
Graeme discovers an ancient tunnel below the Goodies' office and his penchant for potholing soon finds them stuck inside the stomach of a tyrannosaurus rex.
Written by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor
Episode 6
A timid policeman needs the Goodies' help in boosting his tally of arrests, but their fiendishly cunning bank robbery sees them locked away in prison and desperate to escape.
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-TaylorGuest stars Jack Douglas, Tommy Godfrey, Erik Chitty
Episode 7
A wrong turn to Skegness sees the Goodies winning the Tour de France cycling race, so they decide to also enter Le Mans and convert their disused railway station office into a car.
Directed by Jim FranklinWritten by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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Tim Brooke-Taylor
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BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
