Early Doors
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About
A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues of love, loneliness, and blocked urinals. Regular drinkers Joe and Duffy pass the time with landlord Ken and his police officer cronies.
Cast
John Henshaw
as Ken Dixon
Craig Cash
as Joe
Phil Mealey
as Duffy
Rita May
as Jean Dixon
Christine Bottomley
as Melanie Dixon
Peter Wight
as Nige
James Quinn
as Phil
Mark Benton
as Eddie Bell
Lorraine Cheshire
as Jean Bell
Rodney Litchfield
as Tommy
Susan Cookson
as Tanya
Lee Ingleby
as Dean
Lisa Millett
as Debbie
Susan McCardle
as Nicola
Joan Kempson
as Winnie Cooper
Episodes
Season 1
Opening Time
Discarded fag ends in the urinals and the arrival of temporary traffic lights in the vicinity causes chaos in The Grapes.
Marital Problems
Women throw themselves at Ken in The Grapes. Liam's cooking Melanie a meal for her birthday, although Joe and Duffy suspect she's got a bigger treat in store, Phil and Nige find a bonus in Comet and Duffy's playing away from home. Meanwhile, Joe's sleeping in the spare room after a "wardrobe incident".
On the Mobile
Ken is forced to downsize the transport for the Big Boy's Beano, they'll be going in a taxi soon. Phil and Nige stare death in the face, Melanie finds her real father and Liam gets a lesson in music and romance from Joe and Duffy. It won't stop him getting on the wrong side of Melanie. Has Jean managed to talk herself out of a holiday?
Drugs Bust
The excitement never stops in The Grapes, with the drawing of the football card. The Police are keeping busy, with drug raids, helicopter rides and free electric on the agenda. Jean prays for good health and a Peak Practice video, while tales of Joan's Mum put Tommy off his beer. Duffy and Joe give Liam love advice, will he take it or will he take the honest approach?
Missing Maltesers
Good news for Melanie hurts Ken. Meanwhile, Phil and Nige own up to an error, Eddie and Joan are all dressed up for their anniversary and Jean's Maltesers are missing. Joe keeps a secret, is Duffy in for a taste of his own medicine?
Breakfast
It's the big day in The Grapes. The boys prepare for the Big Boys Beano with a hearty breakfast, while Melanie meets her real Dad. Back at The Grapes, Ken discovers who's been blocking the urinals!
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Stream Early Doors online free in HD on CineFlixo. A well-rated comedy series originally produced in Inglés and released in 2003, it's earned a solid 7.8/10 from 23 viewers worldwide.
About Early Doors
A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues of love, loneliness, and blocked urinals. Regular drinkers Joe and Duffy pass the time with landlord Ken and his police officer cronies. Across 2 seasons and 12 episodes, originally airing on BBC Two.
Early Doors Cast and Characters
The cast features John Henshaw (as Ken Dixon), Craig Cash (as Joe), Phil Mealey (as Duffy), Rita May (as Jean Dixon), and Christine Bottomley (as Melanie Dixon). Their performances are a major reason Early Doors has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Early Doors keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How many episodes does Early Doors have?
Early Doors has 12 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.
Is Early Doors good? What's the rating?
Early Doors holds a 7.8/10 rating based on 23 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Early Doors?
The main cast includes John Henshaw, Craig Cash, Phil Mealey, and Rita May, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Early Doors available in Inglés?
Yes — Early Doors was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Early Doors released?
Early Doors first aired in 2003.
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How many seasons and episodes does Early Doors have?
Early Doors currently has 2 seasons and a total of 12 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.
What is Early Doors about?
A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues of love, loneliness, and blocked urinals. Regular drinkers Joe and Duffy pass the time with landlord Ken and his police officer cronies. It belongs to the Comedy genre.
In which language is Early Doors originally available?
Early Doors was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was Early Doors first released?
Early Doors first premiered on May 12, 2003 (2003). The series has since concluded its run.
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