Kingswood Country (1980) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Kingswood Country online in HD.
Kingswood Country — Storyline
Kingswood Country is an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984 on the Seven Network. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot. It was produced by RS Productions.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Peter Fisher, Sheila Kennelly, Maggie Dence, Judi Farr, Ross Higgins, Lex Marinos, Colin McEwan
Kingswood Country — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1980-01-30 |
| Seasons | 6 |
| Episodes | 89 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8.2/10 (4 votes) |
Kingswood Country — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Thirty Year Itch (1980-01-30) — Ted Bullpit has all the charm and sensitivity of a man who has been raised in the forest by bears. In this the first episode, Thelma decides Ted isn't interested in her anymore and
- E2: Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1980-02-06) — When Thel and Greta go to Melbourne for a wedding, Bruno must move in and cook for Ted.
- E3: Willow Talk (1980-02-13) — When next-door's willow tree grows in and cracks the driveway. Ted's horrible brother Bob the Datsun dealer, solves the problem in a stunning way.
- E4: My Son The Fairy (1980-02-20) — Ted's belief that 'all actors are fairies' is strengthened when he discovers that Craig is cast as the lead of the Med Students Revue and is starting to act strangely.
- E5: Lest We Forget The Rissoles (1980-02-27) — Ted's plans for an ANZAC Day reunion of the 2nd Field Kitchen go wrong when his old mate, Donger Jackson arrives.
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- E6: The Shares Of The Fisherman (1980-03-05) — When Ted discovers Thel has saved $5000 to buy a Datsun he insists on investing it and to Thel's dismay, buys shares in an unkown offshore oil company.
- E7: Aerial Warfare (1980-03-12) — Ted's running battle with the kids from the Catholic school develops into full scale war when the Kingswood's aerial is broken off & Sister Maria visits him.
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- E8: Cold Finger (1980-03-19) — In the grand tradition of the Aussie know how that carved the wilderness into this great nation, Ted tries to save money by attempting to fix a dripping tap by himself. However a m
- E9: Sprung Fever (1980-03-26) — When Ted & Thel return unexpectedly from a weekend away,they find Craig has his girlfriend staying overnight.
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- E10: The Importance Of Being Jim (1980-04-02) — All his life Ted has been tormented by his evil, loud and venal brother,Bob. Apart from committing the unpardonable sin of becoming a Datsun Dealer, Bob is forever complicating Ted
- E11: His Bach Is Worse Than His Bite (1980-05-28) — Ted takes to music like a duck takes to gymnastics, but a man is never too old to learn new mistakes, so there is tension in the family when Aunty Pearl dies and leaves a piano to
- E12: Just A Giggolo (1980-06-04) — When Ted overhears Thel discussing some secret arrangments with a strange man, he jumps to the conclusion that she's having an affair.
- E13: Car Wars (1980-06-11) — When Thel has a prang in the Datsun and is rushed to hospital,Greta and Bruno move in to look after Ted.
Season 2
- E1: Bye Bye Budgie (1980-06-18) — According to Ted, he laughed at death on a daily basis during the war and nothing can disturb our man of steel, except a good dose of reality, so he gets a nasty shock when his ann
- E2: The Big Sleeper (1980-06-25) — When the house is ransacked during the night,Ted decides to set his famous Kokoda Trap to catch the culprit.
- E3: The Royal Visit (1980-07-02) — Graham Kennedy, The King, is coming to dine at Wombat Crescent and for some reason Thelma is very excited. Ted is not impressed. For a start Graham comes to Melbourne and it's not
- E4: Police Release Me (1980-07-09) — When Craig is mistakenly arrested at a demonstration, Ted's determination to clear the good name of Bullpitt lands him in gaol.
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- E5: Divorce Bullpitt Style (1980-07-16) — After Uncle Bob & Merle split up again, Thel's plans to re-unite them land Ted in hot water.
- E6: There's No Place Like Rome (1980-07-23) — The bloody woman's at it again. This time she's tarryhootin' around Italy with Bruno's Mum. Then Bruno's Dad comes to stay. It makes a man wonder why he fought and won the war in t
- E7: Boom Boom Bullpitt (1980-07-30) — Craig brings home a guinea pig his Mum names Terry. The Uni Professor rings & tells them they must be quarantined now be cause the guinea pig has a contagious disease. A few unexpe
- E8: The Miracle Of Wombat Crescent (1980-08-07) — Ted's plans to get rich quick get out of hand when the detergent he's selling proves to be stronger than expected.
- E9: Guess Who's Burning The Dinner (1980-08-13) — After Bob and Merle stay for the weekend, Ted and Bob make a big wager – with the Kingswood going to the winner.
- E10: The Bard Of Wombat Crescent (1980-08-20) — Ted's role in the downfall of Adolf Hitler is vividly recreated when he enters a national playwriting competition.
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- E11: Bury My Heart In Wombat Crescent (1980-09-10) — After Ted applies for the sales manager's job, a computer error sparks off an all-new, power crazy Ted Bullpitt.
- E12: Illegal Eagle (1980-09-17) — When Ted decides to fight a parking fine, the legal system finds the Bullpitt form of justice unlike any other.
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- E13: Till Yodelling Do Us Part (1980-09-24) — When Ted throws down a challenge to the Guinness Book of Records,the Bullpitt household is thrown into turmoil.
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Season 3
- E1: Sale Of The Century (1981-06-04) — In the face of rising petrol costs,Ted is forced to consider the fate of the Kingswood.
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- E2: We're No Angels (1981-06-11) — It's Bruno's birthday & new neighbours are moving in next door. Only problem is they turn up on motorbikes & Ted thinks they've come to cause trouble. Thel & Greta are looking
- E3: The Roots Of Bullpitt (1981-05-28) — When Thelma traces the family history, she uncovers the dark secret of the Bullpitt line.
- E4: The Love God of Wombat Crescent (1981-06-18) — When Thel tries to reunite Bob & Merle, her well laid plans create more problems than they solve.
- E5: Not Tonight Tweety Pie (1981-06-25) — Gloom has descended on Wombat Crescent. As usual it's all Thelma's fault. She's gone all girlie, wanting to talk about their relationship and all that glomp. Ted thought he discuss
- E6: Meet Sister Alibi (1981-07-02) — When Ted's income tax return is investigated,he finds that only his old enemy, the nun, can save him.
- E7: The Hair Of The Cat That Bit You. (1981-07-09) — The calm of Wombat Crescent is shattered when Thel finds a homeless kitten & Bruno bets Ted that he can't grow a moustache in a week.
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- E8: Uncle Jack Gets His Own Back (1981-07-16) — When old Uncle Jack dies & leaves a mysterious box to the family, Ted tries to con Bob out of his rightful inheritance.
- E9: That Old Back Magic (1981-07-23) — The Bullpitt household is thrown into chaos by Ted's bad back & the visit of Craig's new girlfriend.
- E10: Room To Rent (1981-07-30) — Thel's determination to give Craig's room to an Asian student lands her in hot water with Ted and the Police.
- E11: Lodger Protest (1981-08-06) — An Illness in the family and a guest in the house add up to chaos for the Bullpitts.
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- E12: An Affair To Remember (1981-08-13) — When Greta is convinced that Bruno is having an affair, Ted employs cousin Reg to drive the final nail into Bruno's coffin.
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- E13: The Wagers Of Fear (1981-08-20) — When Uncle Bob's commercials launch him to television stardom, Ted enters into a wager that will deflate his horrible brother's ego.
- E14: Plaster of Paris (1981-10-22) — Thel finally wins a competition that could take her to exotic places but the only loser is Ted.
- E15: Strike Me Catholic (1981-09-10) — Industrial chaos hits the Bullpitt family when Ted decides to defy his union.
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- E16: Three Into Fur Won't Go (1981-09-15) — Therre are only two things that truly scare Ted, one is a recurring dream where the Kingswood is used in a crash test, and the other is a visit from his sabre-toothed sister in law
- E17: Trees Company (1981-09-24) — When Ted tries to force the local council to remove a tree outside his house, he only succeeds in having the whole family turn against him.
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- E18: Sweet And Sour Charity (1981-10-01) — When Thelma has to organise the School Charity Concert, Ted refuses to have anything to do with it – but ends up being the star of the show.
- E19: Smoke Out At Wombat Crescent (1981-10-08) — Ted's plans for the annual family barbecue are shattered when Uncle Bob tries to catch a possum in the roof.
- E20: Every Dog Has It's Pay. (1981-10-15) — When Ted loses the company bully's pay packet, he faces something more painful than death.
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Season 4
- E1: A Lode Of Old Bullpitt (1982-05-27) — When Ted starts acting mysteriously, the family investigates & finds he's in training to go prospecting.
- E2: Briefcase Encounter (1982-06-03) — After Ted attends a dynamic personality course, he applies for a new, executive position but ends up stuck in a very different position.
- E3: Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow (1982-06-10) — When Merle persuades Thel to leave Ted, Bob moves in and livens up the house with one of his famous parties.
- E4: Whodunnit? (1982-06-17) — Thel's birthday, a wallsafe, a butler and a dishwasher combine to create chaos and mystery in Wombat Crescent.
- E5: A Very Green Grocer (1982-06-24) — When Ted decides to help a government drive against illegal immigrants, his plan backfires in more ways than one.
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- E6: A Matter Of Willpower (1982-07-01) — When Ted's lust for rich Aunty Vi's money gets out of hand, the rest of the family decide to teach him a lesson.
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- E7: Divorce Australian Style (1982-07-08) — Bob's and Merle's marriage is like the clashing of two buzz saws, all noise and whirring teeth, so no-one is surprised when the word divorce floats over Wombat Crescent. Bob is as
- E8: Hair Of The Blue Dog (1982-07-15) — Ted never backs away from a fight, especially against a poodle. Poodles are mothballs on legs and should be blown up by somebody and it might as well be Ted. Somehow though Ted's r
- E9: Wombat Madness. (1982-07-22) — In an effort to influence his boss, Ted applies to join the secret society, The Brotherhood of Wombats.
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- E10: It's A Bird ! It's A Plane ! It's A Tile !. (1982-07-29) — When Ted loses his memory after being struck on the head by a bit of the Space Shuttle, he tries to sue the American Government for damages.
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- E11: The Ones That Didn't Get Away. (1982-08-05) — Faced with the fearsome prospect of taking Ted with him on his annual fishing trip, Bruno is relieved when the elements and fate step in to save the day.
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- E12: Licence To Thrill (1982-08-12) — Ted's life is thrown into turmoil when he discovers his drivers licence is two years out of date and Craig and Wendy move in.
- E13: With A Little Bitter Luck. (1982-08-19) — War breaks out in Wombat Crescent when Ted & Bruno compete to be the star of a new beer commercial.
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- E14: Bob & Merle & Ted & Neville (1982-09-16) — With Thelma away on her European holiday, Ted discovers that a batchelor's life isn't as much fun as he expected, especially when Bob & Merle move in.
- E15: Presenting The Ted And Sparky Show. (1982-09-23) — The mad actor bloke next door has seriously confused Ted for sometime, and a confused Ted is a dangerous Ted because confusion clouds his brain like a Melbourne fog. So when the ne
- E16: A Dog Called Horse (1982-09-30) — With the unmatched success of his greyhounds Repco Lad and Gay Akubra, Ted reckons he has the whole breeding thing sorted out. His training programme is on track because he only ha
- E17: Teapot Of Gold. (1982-10-07) — When gambling fever hits Wombat Crescent, Ted resorts to dirty tricks & chaos once again rules in the Bullpitt household.
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- E18: Sons And Datsuns (1982-10-14) — When a visitor arrives claiming to be Ted's illegitimate son, it isn't only Ted who gets a surprise.
- E19: Man Of The Match. (1982-10-21) — The annual doctors and nurses cricket match brings Ted Bullpitt out of retirement and back to the crease.
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- E20: Bagpipe Dreams (1982-10-28) — The prospect of a huge inheritance from Scotland disrupts the gentle calm of Wombat Crescent as Ted sets about proving his claim as beneficary.
- E21: A Spelling Lesson. (1982-11-04) — Ted is convinced his days are numbered after he falls under the spell of an exotic visitor.
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- E22: No Bed of Rosa's. (1982-11-11) — When Thel's cousin Reg Pooley visits in search of a wife, Ted's attempts at matchmaking cause a hair raising situation.
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- E23: Medium Rare. (1984-04-26) — An evening of fun with a ouija board brings a day of disaster for Wombat Crescent as Ted is convinced his contact with the spirit world will bring riches beyond his dreams.
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Season 5
- E1: Ted Bullpitt Meets The Lone Arranger (1984-06-14) — When Ted and Bob decide to start a small business together, they get more than a loan from the bank – they get involved in a bank robbery.
- E2: Better Dead Than Red (1984-06-21) — Wombat Crescent is thrown into uproar when Ted drops paint all over his treasured chair and then wins a free funeral.
- E3: A Whole New Ball Game (1984-06-28) — Ted takes over coaching Craig's basketball team and they start winning. When their star player breaks his led, Ted imports a ring-in to win the final match.
- E4: Birth Of A Salesman (1984-07-05) — Ted is broke and borrows $500 from his brother Bob. In return, Bob expects Ted to do a commercial for his Datsun car business. The ads turn out to be very successful and Bob's busi
- E5: Two And Two Is Nun (1984-05-03) — Ted reads in his pay packet that he has been sacked. Sister Maria offers to give him an aptitude test, which determines that Ted is only suitable to be a process worker. Fortunatel
- E6: The Night They Raided Bruno's (1984-05-10) — Ted buys a cheap burglar alarm from Thelma's cousin Reg and then tries to sell it to Bruno. When Bruno refuses, Ted hatches a plan to convince him that he needs one.
- E7: Caught In The Act (1984-05-17) — Merle is producing a play that she wrote. She is also acting in it, starring opposite Bob. Ted helps Bob learn his lines by playing Merle's part, which comes in handy when Merle in
- E8: Ted Bullpitt, The Human Eel (1984-05-24) — When having a clear out, some of the rubbish includes Ted's old magic equipment. He was an escapologist known as Ted Bullpitt, the Human Eel. However, time has meant that Ted is no
- E9: Postman's Knock (1984-05-31) — Ted is having trouble sleeping so Rosa offers to change bedrooms with him. Then, when Craig hears Ted is taking Rosa out to dinner, all the children think they are having an affair
- E10: First Lady Of Fashion (1984-06-07) — Merle's fashion style is found wanting but Bob tries to placate her by forging a letter from Hazel Hawke asking that she design a wardrobe for her. When Merle starts making the clo
Season 6
- E1: Snow Way To Treat A Lady (1984-07-12) — Bob tries to convince Ted and Craig to provide an alibi for him as he goes up to the snow for the weekend with his latest girlfriend. When Merle finds out, Bob has to hurriedly cha
- E2: Red Faced Brigade (1984-07-19) — Ted goes to the Kingswood Owners Club fancy dress ball as King Felix of Krasnai. However, some revolutionaries think he is the real king and kidnap him. They hold Ted and Bruno for
- E3: Double Trouble (1984-07-26) — Ted's cousin Nola dies and leaves a request for him to look after her twin sons, Radcliff and Heathcliff.
- E4: Old Soldiers Never Die, They Keep Turning Up (1984-08-02) — Ted and Bob's plans to get rich selling RADAR absorbing paint are threatened when the inventor turns out to be one of Ted's old enemies.
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- E5: Stamp Out Poverty (1984-08-09) — Bruno buys a seemingly worthless old stamp album from Ted and finds it contains a stamp worth $45,000!
- E6: The Mild Bunch (1984-08-16) — When Ted's television set is stolen, he decides to form a citizen's vigilante group to patrol and protect the neighbourhood, under his command of course.!
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- E7: Snow White And The Seven Jockeys (1984-08-23) — After Bob persuades Ted to run a video movie hire business from his house, Ted ends up in strife with the police when the movies turn out to be blue.
- E8: There's No Business Like Snow Business (1984-08-30) — Ted's life changes radically when he gets 'fed up' with his job at the putty factory and applies to become a member of the Australian Expedition to the Antarctic.
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- E9: Sail Of The Century (1984-09-06) — Fed up with his life,Ted decides to chuck in everything and buy a yacht and sail around the world. The only problem he faces is trying to sell his house.
- E10: The Butler Dunnit! (1984-09-13) — In this the final episode ever.. Bob determined to sell his car business, tries to impress a prospective buyer with a posh dinner party starring Ted, as his butler.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Kingswood Country have? 6 season(s) with 89 episodes.
Where can I watch Kingswood Country? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
