TV series

Derek

Name: Derek
Released: 2013
Cast: Ricky Gervais, Kerry Godliman, David Earl, Barry Martin, Tim Barlow

2013–2014· 2 seasons· 24 min episodesTV-MA★ 7.4Ended

On Channel 4 — From Derek Productions

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Synopsis

Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.

Themes

mockumentary nursing home elderly workplace comedy

Episodes

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E1 Episode 1Next upJan 30, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 8.4
Synopsis
A visit from the council sees Broadhill retirement home facing closure. Hannah, the home's manager, rallies together her troops, best mates Derek, Dougie and Kev.
Guest stars: Brett Goldstein (Tom)
E2 Episode 2Feb 6, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
It's Derek's 50th birthday; what better way to celebrate than with a party at Broadhill retirement home?
Guest stars: Brett Goldstein (Tom), Holli Dempsey (Vicky)
E3 Episode 3Feb 13, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
Derek is desperate to save the life of a baby bird that's fallen from a tree. Some of the residents attend a jumble sale. And Hannah forgets about her date with Tom.
Guest stars: Ashley McGuire (Shelley), Brett Goldstein (Tom)
E4 Episode 4Feb 20, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
Derek decides to sell some of his autographs to raise money for the retirement home. But it doesn't go too well when he can't remember who the autographs belong to.
Guest stars: Susannah Wise (Rebecca), Laura June Hudson (Rebecca's Mum Mrs. Shaw), Tom Basden (Autograph Expert), Holli Dempsey (Vicky)
E5 Episode 5Feb 27, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
Derek forms an entertainment committee to discuss plans for a cabaret show at Broadhill. Kev wants to produce a play of his Duran Duran film script, starring staff and residents as the band.
Guest stars: Ben Bailey Smith (Deon), Brett Goldstein (Tom), Holli Dempsey (Vicky)
E6 Episode 6Mar 6, 2013 · 24 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
A much-loved resident is in decline, which sets in motion a sequence of events culminating in the appearance of an unexpected visitor.
Guest stars: Tony Rohr (Anthony)