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Black Books

Bernard Black runs a book shop, though his customer service skills leave something to be desired. He hires Manny as an employee. Fran runs the shop ne...xt door. Between the three of them many adventures ensue. Show More


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Black Books is a hilarious British sitcom that aired from 2000 to 2004. The show centers around Bernard Black, the eccentric owner of a bookshop in London. Bernard is a grumpy and cynical character who lacks any customer service skills. Despite that, he manages to hire a new employee named Manny, who quickly becomes an integral part of the shop.

Manny is a polite and well-meaning individual who often clashes with Bernard's irritable nature. Together, they navigate the daily chaos of the bookshop while dealing with a wide range of quirky customers. But it's not just about the bookshop – there is also Fran, who runs a gift shop next door. She forms a quirky trio with Bernard and Manny, adding even more comic situations to the mix.

Throughout the series, Black Books takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of absurd adventures and hilarious encounters. Between searching for rare books, organizing disastrous wine tastings, and dealing with oddball customers, the trio always finds themselves in the midst of chaos.

With its clever writing, brilliant comedic performances, and outrageous situations, Black Books has become a cult favorite. This critically acclaimed show offers a delightful blend of humor and wit that will keep audiences laughing from start to finish.

Also Known As:

Black Books

Release Date:

09 Dec 2001

Writers:

Dylan Moran

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations total

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