The Famous Five(1978)
The Famous Five Synopsis
The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was broadcast on ITV over two series in 1978 and 1979. It was produced by Southern Television in 26 half-hour episodes.
The Famous Five (1978) is a family, action & adventure, mystery and crime series that premiered on July 3, 1978, spanning 2 seasons and 26 episodes. It stars Gary Russell, Jennifer Thanisch, Marcus Harris and Michele Gallagher. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1978-07-03
- Last aired:
- 1979-08-08
The Famous Five (1978) Trailer
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The Famous Five Videos & Clips
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Famous Five (Club des Cinq) 1978 tv show Suite
Featurette
Together Again * The Famous Five
Featurette
The Famous 5 Special- Cast Reunion
Featurette
The Famous Five Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gary Russell
as Dick
Jennifer Thanisch
as Anne
Marcus Harris
as Julian
Michele Gallagher
as George
- Toddy Woodgate
Toddy Woodgate
as Timmy (The dog)
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The Famous Five Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 20 ratings.
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The Famous Five – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Famous Five?
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Episodes of The Famous Five (1978) can be bought or rented from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed at the moment.
How many seasons of The Famous Five are there?
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The Famous Five has 2 seasons and 26 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on July 3, 1978.
Is The Famous Five still running?
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No. The Famous Five is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 8, 1979.
Who is in the cast of The Famous Five?
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The Famous Five (1978) stars Gary Russell, Jennifer Thanisch, Marcus Harris, Michele Gallagher and Toddy Woodgate. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Famous Five any good?
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The Famous Five (1978) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like family, action & adventure and mystery series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the The Famous Five trailer?
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