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Press Gang

Seen it?

1989 | 5 seasons | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Boy Meets World or The Wonder Years, start here.
The mood
Funny with heart.
The pace
5 seasons: a few months of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 18 hours in all.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

The activities of the staff at The Junior Gazette, a children's weekly newspaper produced by a group of school pupils.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Ran for 5 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 50K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up.

  1. Season 11989 · 12 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Season 21990 · 13 episodes
    Not rated yet
  3. Season 31991 · 6 episodes
    Not rated yet
  4. Season 41992 · 6 episodes
    Not rated yet
  5. Season 51993 · 6 episodes
    Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

Created by Steven Moffat, Bill Moffat

  • Lucy BenjaminJulie Craig
  • Julia SawalhaLynda Day
  • Dexter FletcherSpike Thomson
  • Kelda HolmesSarah Jackson
  • Mmoloki ChrystieFrazz Davis
  • Paul ReynoldsColin Mathews