
Burnistoun
Seen it?2010 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Comedy sketch show set in the fictional Scottish town of Burnistoun near Glasgow. The show follows the exploits of characters such as an aspiring girl band and a serial killer who is unhappy at his portrayal in the local media.
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 powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 27K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up.
- Season 12010 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 22011 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32012 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Iain Connell, Robert Florence
- Iain Connell
- Robert Florence
- Richard Rankin
- Kirsty Strain
- Louise Stewart
- Gerry McLaughlin