About this season
Mad About Alice is a British sitcom that ran during 2004 for six episodes. It centres on the lives of a divorced couple and their young son. Despite no longer living together, Doug and Alice remain in close contact due to joint custody of their nine-year-old son Joe. Old habits die hard and the two just can't get together without an argument.
Episodes (6)
1. Handover
Aired 23 January 2003 • 30 min
Alice's world is turned upside-down when her estranged husband Doug announces he has a new girlfriend.
2. Alice's Restaurant
Aired 30 January 2003 • 30 min
Alice takes her boyfriend to a romantic restaurant where she and Doug used to eat, in an attempt to prove that the place no longer holds any ghosts for her.
3. School Craze
Aired 6 February 2004 • 30 min
Alice is determined to get her academically struggling son Joe into a smart new school. And SHe'll stop at nothiing to get what she wants.
4. Sick as a Parrot
Aired 16 February 2003 • 30 min
Alice's plans for Joe's birthday get hi-jacked by Doug, and Alice finds herself lumbered with a psychotic parrot that can hold a grudge.
5. Break Up
Aired 20 February 2004 • 30 min
Alice's sister can't keep a boyfriend for longer than a week, so Alice decides to do a spot of matchmaking, which backfires when she fixes her up with one of Doug's best friends.
6. Divorce
Aired 27 February 2004 • 30 min
Doug's girlfriend discovers that he and Alice are still technically married as they never got round to signing their divorce papers, so Doug calls round to ask Alice to sign them.