Next of Kin (1995) is a comedy, drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Next of Kin online in HD.
Next of Kin — Storyline
Andrew and Maggie Prentice have taken early retirement and plan to move to France, however when tragedy strikes they are left to care for their three grandchildren: Georgia, Jake and Michael and are going nowhere fast.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Penelope Keith, William Gaunt, Wanda Ventham, Timothy Carlton, Tracie Bennett
Next of Kin — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1995-05-15 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 22 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.3/10 (3 votes) |
Next of Kin — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Accidental Death (1995-05-15) — Maggie and Andrew are looking forward to an early retirement in France, but due to the death of their son and daughter-in-law, their grandchildren arrive, totally disrupting their
- E2: Harry (1995-05-22) — Philip has to take a visit to casualty, while Jake's hamster dies, and Georgia falls for the builder, whose interest lies with the cleaner.
- E3: Enjoyment (1995-05-29) — Andrew takes the kids out to entertain them,
only to get himself arrested. Andrew tells Maggie to relax and enjoy having their grandchildren around, while Georgia is devastated to
- E4: Expansion (1995-06-05) — The drastic changes to the family's living conditions has put a financial strain on Maggie and Andrew, plus the lack of living space exacerbates the problem, so Tom decides to tran
- E5: The New Term (1995-06-12) — Maggie's looking forward to some time to herself now the children are going back to school, but chicken-poxes intervenes.
- E6: Adoption (1985-06-19) — Maggie and Andrew decide to legally adopt their three grandchildren; however this news doesn't go down too well. Plus, Liz has doubts after her first date with Tom.
- E7: The Nativity Play (1995-12-21) — Maggie gets a job at a friend's restaurant and the family all gather together to watch Jake in his school nativity.
Season 2
- E1: Georgia's Party (1996-01-02) — Maggie attempts to make Jake a fancy dress costume, then after reading Georgia's diary, Maggie believes she has forgot her birthday, prompting her to hold a belated one.
- E2: Pollution (2002-01-09) — Jake is having nightmares about global pollution, and Georgia needs persuading to wear a tooth brace. Meanwhile, Philip blames himself for his parents' fatal car crash.
- E3: The Puppy (1996-01-16) — Maggie is less than thrilled when the children buy her a puppy for her birthday, but she knows that she won't be very popular if she gives the dog away. At a party Georgia refuses
- E4: The Sports Day (1996-01-23) — It's Jake's sports day so Maggie and Andrew go along to support him. Andrew sells his classic car to pay off Tom, but Maggie earmarks the money for a holiday.
- E5: Camping (1996-01-30) — The family go on a camping trip to France, but Maggie is tempted by the lure of the comforts of a chateau, after having to cope with lengthy shower queues and neighbours from hell.
- E6: The Anniversary (1996-02-06) — Maggie and Andrew plan to have a romantic wedding anniversary, but it all goes wrong when they are confronted by a family from hell.
- E7: The Theme Park (1996-02-13) — Maggie wins a day trip to Chessington World of Adventures, so Andrew insists that the entire family go along to enjoy themselves.
Season 3
- E1: The Flu (1997-01-02) — Maggie finds out that Philip has been shoplifting from the local mini market, but he is also being bullied by a boy at school. They decide to pay the boy's parents a visit.
- E2: Embarrassment (1997-01-09) — Maggie discovers that her neighbours are moving because her household is too noisy. Philip is unhappy at the prospect of Andrew and Maggie performing a jive at his school dance.
- E3: She's Leaving Home (1997-01-16) — Georgia announces that she'll be fasting for world peace, but Maggie begins to worry when she doesn't start to eat again. Meanwhile Jake demands he be bought deodorants and Philip
- E4: The Narrow Boat (1997-01-23) — The Prentice family take a holiday aboard a narrow boat, but all soon goes awry when the 'crew' begin plotting a mutiny.
- E5: The Cub Mistress (1997-01-30) — Maggie becomes a cub mistress and Andrew has a reunion with his former secretary. Meanwhile their friend Rosie tries to fix a raffle so that the family will win a car.
- E6: The Fast (1997-02-06) — Maggie feels superfluous as the children have been turning to Andrew for support with their problems, so she decides to leave home.
- E7: Neighbours (1997-02-13) — After embarrassing their grandchildren in public, Maggie and Andrew receive a stern lecture on acceptable public behaviour. This triggers a rebellious reaction from the pair, as th
- E8: The Bully (1997-02-20) — Maggie has the flu and is therefore confined to bed, so Andrew is delegated the main housekeeper role. However the grandchildren aren't best please with Andrew's reign.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Next of Kin have? 3 season(s) with 22 episodes.
Where can I watch Next of Kin? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
