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Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Type: Scripted

Rating: 7.1/10

Butterflies

TV SERIES 1978 4 SEASONS

Overview

Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly collector is oblivious to it all, and her unemployed grown up sons, who both live at home also have other things on their minds, especially girlfriends.

This production, originally released in 1978, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 4 seasons.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Comedy.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom.
  • • Original Language: English.

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Seasons

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Specials

2 Episodes • Aired 2000-11-17

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Butterflies - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes • Aired 1978-11-10

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Butterflies - Season 2 Episode Guide

Season 2

8 Episodes • Aired 1979-10-26

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Season 3

7 Episodes • Aired 1980-09-09

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Season 4

7 Episodes • Aired 1983-09-07

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