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COLLECTION · Series · 2008

Never Better

Black comedy series centred on Keith Merchant, a recovering alcoholic, as he makes his way through his new sober life.

Source: TMDB
* 6.0 (2)Comedy
Studios
BBC Two
Runtime
30 min/ep
Release
10/01/2008
Score
6.0 / 10 (2)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
6 episodes · 2008
Episode 1. Bully
2008-01-10 · 30 min

Keith is worried that Tom is being bullied at school. In order to attempt to make himself and Tom look more aggressive, he buys a 4x4 from Shaun (Neil Fitzmaurice), a fellow AA member, and uses it to stand up to the bully's mother. Keith…

Episode 2. Life and Soul
2008-01-17 · 30 min

Keith is worried about both his masculinity during Tom\'s football practice. He also worries about some not getting his iron back after it is lent to some dinner party guests. He tries to get the iron back by stealing the guest\'s phone…

Episode 3. God
2008-01-24 · 30 min

Keith has problems at AA with Marianne (Susan Earl), a Christian woman who talks to her cat, Chairman Meow. He is also not wanting to go to a recorder performance given by Anita\'s nephew Paul, partly because he has Down\'s Syndrome, but…

Episode 4. Good Samaritan
2008-01-31 · 30 min

Keith is told off by Doug for holding a side-converstion despite the fact he was trying to help someone. Carl (Phillip Wright), a new member of group arrives after Doug spots signs of his alchoholism. He and Anita hold a surprise birthy…

Episode 5. First Week Euphoria
2008-02-07 · 30 min

Keith using his AA meetings as an excuse for not seeing the grandparents. During the meeting, he pretends to yawn to indicate he thinks it is getting boring, but causes offense. A new AA member, Charlie (Nicholas Burns), is in the middle…

Episode 6. Dad
2008-02-14 · 30 min

Although at AA he annoys his fellow members by telling a trivial story, Keith tries to befriend a fellow member, Arturo (Matthew Ashforde), whose father got shot. When he is out with his family, Keith is annoyed when his father remembers…

Cast by season
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank
Stephen Mangan
Stephen Mangan
Kate Ashfield
Kate Ashfield
Michele Austin
Michele Austin
Tom Goodman-Hill
Tom Goodman-Hill
Neil Fitzmaurice
Neil Fitzmaurice
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