Comic Strip Presents Season 1 Episode 1 Five Go Mad in Dorset
- November 2, 1982
- 30 min
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7.9 (289)
In season 1 episode 1 of the TV series Comic Strip Presents, titled "Five Go Mad in Dorset," viewers are introduced to a hilarious and irreverent take on the classic Enid Blyton children's book series, The Famous Five.
The episode follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and their trusty dog Timmy as they set out on one of their classic adventures, this time in the idyllic English countryside. Along the way, they encounter strange characters, wild animals, and all manner of obstacles that threaten to derail their journey.
As always, the gang relies on their wit, bravery, and resourcefulness to overcome each challenge they face. But this time, their adventure takes a decidedly adult turn, as they find themselves in the midst of a sinister plot involving murder, betrayal, and political intrigue.
Despite the darker themes and more mature content than the original series, Five Go Mad in Dorset stays true to the spirit of The Famous Five, with plenty of humor, excitement, and fun for fans of all ages. The clever writing and strong performances by the ensemble cast make this a must-watch for anyone looking for a fresh take on a beloved classic.