Series
The Young Ones
Comedy
The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).
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Seasons & episodes
1Demolition9 Nov 1982 · 30m · ★ 6.7Depressed hippie Neil has plans on killing himself while Rick, Mike and Vyvyan go on ignoring him. The council plans on demolishing the house but have to beat Vyvyan who is using his body to destroy the house from the inside.
2Oil16 Nov 1982 · 29m · ★ 7.0The boys move into their new house while Vyvyan locates oil in the basement. Mike sees this as an opportunity to rule the house like a dictatorship with Vyvyan against Rick and Neil.
3Boring23 Nov 1982 · 30m · ★ 6.0Oblivious to terrorists, dancing vegetables, and card-playing mice, the gang are feeling incredibly bored, so they decide to go to the pub.
4Bomb30 Nov 1982 · 30m · ★ 6.0The students wonder what to do when an unexploded bomb lands in their house. Mike sees an opportunity to make money, Rick wants to use it as a blackmail tool and Vyvyan tries to detonate it, but Neil's just worried about surviving the inevitable blast.
5Interesting7 Dec 1982 · 32m · ★ 6.0The boys decide to throw a party, but before long it descends into chaos. A preachy Christian turns up, Rick gets annoyed when their guests arrive early, Cinderella appears, and Vyvyan tries to impress some girls.
6Flood14 Dec 1982 · 29m · ★ 5.0The guys may starve to death while monumental rain threatens to run them out.
Details
- Created by
- Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall
- First aired
- 9 Nov 1982
- Last aired
- 19 Jun 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 12
- Votes
- 156 on TMDB
Cast
Adrian EdmondsonVyvyan
Rik MayallRick
Nigel PlanerNeil
Christopher RyanMike
Alexei SayleThe Balowski Family
