General Information
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First Air Date: January 30th, 2013
Last Air Date: May 28th, 2014
Created By: Ricky Gervais
Star Casts: Ricky Gervais, Kerry Godliman, David Earl, Barry Martin, Tim Barlow, Arthur Nightingale, Ninette Finch, Margaret Towner, Sheila Collings, Blanche Williams
Aired On: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 24 minutes
Total Seasons: 2 Seasons
Total Episodes: 12 Episodes
Type: Scripted
Status: Ended
Homepage: Channel 4 - Derek
Last Updated: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 22:31:38 +0000
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Derek
Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.
Seasons and Episodes
Specials (17 Episodes)
1: Pilot - Aired: 2012-04-12
Derek introduces us to his world of retirees, autograph hunting and hamster videos. Hannah gets her first shot at romance in a long while and Dougie is busy fixing useless things.
2: The Making of Derek - Aired: 2013-02-27
Ricky Gervais gives an exclusive behind the scenes tour and talk about the making of his new series, Derek. In conversation, as writer, director and the actor who plays Derek, Gervais discusses the character he plays, his thoughts on the series and describes his role as director. Alongside cast mates Karl Pilkington, Kerry Godliman and David Earl, Ricky heads backstage during the filming on set and location with candid access to his latest television project.
3: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.1 - Aired: 2013-12-12
Derek would like to introduce you to Kev's Christmas Crackers!
4: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.2 - Aired: 2013-12-13
What is in Kev's Christmas Cracker today?
5: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.3 - Aired: 2013-12-14
Derek's Dad opens today's Christmas Cracker!
6: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.4 - Aired: 2013-12-15
Derek and Kev get Broad Hill retirement home into the Christmas spirit with another one of Kev's crackers!
7: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.5 - Aired: 2013-12-16
Kev inspires a new hashtag with today's Christmas cracker! Will you be using it?
8: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.6 - Aired: 2013-12-17
It's time for the 6th edition of Kev's Christmas Crackers.
9: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.7 - Aired: 2013-12-18
Derek and Kev are treating naughty Jill to a Christmas cracker today. But what could the joke be? And what will the hat say?
10: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.8 - Aired: 2013-12-19
Time for another Kev's cracker!
11: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.9 - Aired: 2013-12-20
Kev is still dishing out the jokes and christmas hats at Broad Hill retirement home. What joy will he unleash today?
12: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.10 - Aired: 2013-12-21
Derek & Kev are ready to share some more Christmas cheer!
13: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.11 - Aired: 2013-12-22
Only 2 more of Kev's Christmas crackers left to go!
14: Kev's Christmas Crackers No.12 - Aired: 2013-12-23
This is it! The last of Kev's Christmas crackers. Merry Xmas!
15: The Special - Aired: 2014-12-22
The award-winning comedy drama by Ricky Gervais returns for one last time. As Broadhill prepares for the wedding of the year, Kev's behaviour proves too much for Hannah.
16: Deleted Scenes - Aired: 2014-12-30
Deleted scenes from the series
17: Outtakes - Aired: 2014-12-31
Outtakes from the series
Series 1 (6 Episodes)
1: Episode 1 - Aired: 2013-01-30
A visit from the council sees Broadhill retirement home facing closure. Hannah, the home's manager, rallies together her troops, best mates Derek, Dougie and Kev.
2: Episode 2 - Aired: 2013-02-06
It's Derek's 50th birthday; what better way to celebrate than with a party at Broadhill retirement home?
3: Episode 3 - Aired: 2013-02-13
Derek is desperate to save the life of a baby bird that's fallen from a tree. Some of the residents attend a jumble sale. And Hannah forgets about her date with Tom.
4: Episode 4 - Aired: 2013-02-20
Derek decides to sell some of his autographs to raise money for the retirement home. But it doesn't go too well when he can't remember who the autographs belong to.
5: Episode 5 - Aired: 2013-02-27
Derek forms an entertainment committee to discuss plans for a cabaret show at Broadhill. Kev wants to produce a play of his Duran Duran film script, starring staff and residents as the band.
6: Episode 6 - Aired: 2013-03-06
A much-loved resident is in decline, which sets in motion a sequence of events culminating in the appearance of an unexpected visitor.
Series 2 (6 Episodes)
1: Episode 1 - Aired: 2014-04-23
All the old Broadhill faces are back, alongside some new ones. Derek's happy that his dad's moving in, while Tom and Hannah are taking things to another level.
2: Episode 2 - Aired: 2014-04-30
There are job opportunities at Broadhill so Kev decides to clean up his act. Vicky's taste in men worries Hannah, while a visit from city boy Pete stirs things up for Derek.
3: Episode 3 - Aired: 2014-05-07
Hannah and Tom have happy news, and Derek's dad Anthony goes on a date with Tom's nan. But matters of the heart are taking a downward turn for Kev, who calls on his brother Cliff for help.
4: Episode 4 - Aired: 2014-05-14
Derek and the Broadhill gang go on a trip to London Zoo. It's Derek's best day ever, as he meets giraffes, penguins and aardvarks, while Vicky meets the man of her dreams.
5: Episode 5 - Aired: 2014-05-21
The Meadway animal rescue centre comes to visit, and for Derek that means playing with Ivor. Kev exercises his artistic talents, winding up Hannah in the process, while Derek deals with sad news.
6: Episode 6 - Aired: 2014-05-28
Derek goes on a date with a girl from a dating website. He's excited but he's also worried about his dad's health. True to form, Geoff nearly ruins things for Derek, but Kev stands up to him.
