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Back (2017-2021)

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Back centres around Stephen who is set to finally take over the family pub after his dad dies. His mum Ellen and sister Cass are uninterested in the business so it's definitely Stephen's turn. But when his charming former foster-brother Andrew turns up at the funeral, Stephen's plans go awry....

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S02E06Episode 6Jan 21, 2021
S02E05Episode 5Jan 21, 2021
S02E04Episode 4Jan 21, 2021
S02E03Episode 3Jan 21, 2021
S02E02Episode 2Jan 21, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Back' premiere?

'Back' premiered on September 6, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Back'?

The main characters in 'Back' include Stephen, played by David Mitchell, and Andrew, played by Robert Webb.

What is the genre of 'Back'?

'Back' falls under the genre of sitcom.

Where is the setting of 'Back'?

The setting of 'Back' is in a pub called The John Barleycorn in the English countryside.

Who is the creator of 'Back'?

'Back' was created by Simon Blackwell and Sam Bain.

What is the premise of 'Back'?

'Back' follows the story of Stephen, a man who takes over his recently deceased father's pub, where he is unexpectedly confronted by the charismatic Andrew, an estranged foster brother he hasn't seen in 30 years.

What is the relationship between Stephen and Andrew in 'Back'?

Stephen and Andrew are foster brothers in 'Back'.

Who plays the character of Cass in 'Back'?

The character of Cass in 'Back' is played by Louise Brealey.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Back'?

Each episode of 'Back' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the primary language used in 'Back'?

The primary language used in 'Back' is English.

What is the overall tone of 'Back'?

'Back' has a comedic and sometimes dark tone.

Is 'Back' based on a true story?

No, 'Back' is not based on a true story.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Back'?

The first season of 'Back' consists of six episodes.

What network aired 'Back'?

'Back' aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom.

Has 'Back' received any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Back' has received nominations for the Best Comedy Series and Best Comedy Writing at the British Academy Television Awards.

Is 'Back' available for streaming on any online platforms?

Yes, 'Back' is available for streaming on All 4 in the United Kingdom.

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