Overview
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
The Thompson family adjusts to life with new American son-in-law Cuckoo, a self-appointed "spiritual ninja" who quickly settles into the household.
Season 2
Just as things seem to be settling down for Ken Thompson, a young man from Cuckoo's past shows up at his door and throws his life into disarray again.
Season 3
Life is returning to normal six months after Dale's departure, but he suddenly returns from China to shake up the Thompson family.
Season 4
Hoping to build a career for himself, Dale gives hospitality a try, while lawyer Ken copes badly with some professional issues of his own.
Season 5
Ken thinks he's hit the big time when he discovers a wealthy half sister he never knew he had, but her fortunes and his hopes are soon reversed.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Greg Davies
Ken Thompson
Helen Baxendale
Lorna Thompson
Tyger Drew-Honey
Dylan Thompson
Esther Smith
Rachel Thompson
Kenneth Collard
Steve
Taylor Lautner
Dale Jr.
Matt Lacey
Ben
Selina Griffiths
Connie
Juliet Cowan
Nina
Holly Earl
Zoe
Andy Samberg
Dale 'Cuckoo' Ashbrick
Andie MacDowell
Ivy Mittelfart
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on...
Cuckoo has 5 seasons with 33 episodes.
Cuckoo premiered on September 25, 2012.
No, Cuckoo has ended. The final episode aired on January 4, 2019.
Cuckoo originally aired on BBC Three. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Cuckoo was created by Kieron Quirke.
Cuckoo has a rating of 6.7/10 based on user reviews.
Cuckoo is classified as Comedy, Drama.