Cowboys(1980)
Cowboys Synopsis
Cowboys is a British sitcom that aired on the ITV network during the early 1980s. The show was created by Peter Learmouth whom would go on to create Granada television sitcom Surgical Spirit and starred Lancastrian Character-actor Roy Kinnear as Joe Jones "whose small building firm hardly seems to do anything right at all" with co-stars David Kelly as 'Wobbly' Ron, "Oscar-Winning Writer" Colin Welland as Geyser and James Wardroper with Debbie Linden and Janine Duvitski. The show is based on the British colloquial use of "cowboy" to describe a workman of doubtful professionalism e.g. a "cowboy builder".
Cowboys (1980) is a comedy series that premiered on September 3, 1980, spanning 2 seasons and 13 episodes. It stars Roy Kinnear, David Kelly, Colin Welland and James Wardroper. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1980-09-03
- Last aired:
- 1981-12-15
Cowboys Cast & Crew
Main cast
Roy Kinnear
as Joe Jones
David Kelly
as Wobbly Ron
Colin Welland
as Geyser
- James Wardroper
James Wardroper
as Eric
Janine Duvitski
as Muriel
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Cowboys Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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Cowboys – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Cowboys?
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How many seasons of Cowboys are there?
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Cowboys has 2 seasons and 13 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 3, 1980.
Is Cowboys still running?
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No. Cowboys is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 15, 1981.
Who is in the cast of Cowboys?
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Cowboys (1980) stars Roy Kinnear, David Kelly, Colin Welland, James Wardroper and Janine Duvitski. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Cowboys any good?
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Cowboys (1980) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.