Father Ted

Comedy1995TV-1424 episodes3 seasonsScripted

Tagline: A real charmer.

First aired: 1995-04-21

Synopsis

A crazy comedy about three rather strange parish priests exiled to Craggy Island, a remote island off the Irish west coast.

Creators

Graham LinehanArthur Mathews

Casting

  • Ardal O'Hanlon
    Father Dougal McGuire
  • Frank Kelly
    Father Jack Hackett
  • Pauline McLynn
    Mrs. Doyle
  • Dermot Morgan
    Father Ted Crilly
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Season 1

The first season introduces the incorrigible Father Ted, the dim-witted Father Dougal, the irascible Father Jack along with their long-suffering housekeeper Mrs. Doyle. Father Ted faces challenges at every turn as he tries to bring stability to his congregation and the surreal townspeople of Craggy Island, Ireland.

Number of episodes 6

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Season 2

The second season carries on with the error prone lives of three priests living with their housekeeper in Ireland on the bizarre Craggy Island. The three Fathers disastrously attempt to rig a raffle, make efforts to give-up their vices for Lent , adopt a pet rabbit, and occasionally tend to matters of the soul.

Number of episodes 10

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Season 3

Season three continues its' hilarious portrayal of life on Craggy Island. With missteps abound, the Fathers Ted, Dougal and Jack become the target of pranks and revenge. Adventures on the mainland and poorly placed bets also add to absurdity.

Number of episodes 8