TV series
And the Beat Goes On
1996, English, on Channel 4.
Set in Liverpool, England during the 1960s. It follows the members of two families as they struggle to cope with the social turmoil of this period. Mickey O'Rourke, his wife Mary Ann and their son Ritchie must contend with Ritchie's girlfriend Cathy, who is pregnant by another man. Nick Spencer and his wife Connie have a daughter Christine who brings an unsuitable boyfriend home. Meanwhile, Connie is becoming dependent on tranquilizers and her brother tries to borrow money from Nick.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1996
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Episode 8
Aired 7 May 1996
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 19 March 1996
- Last aired
- 7 May 1996
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of And the Beat Goes On are there?
And the Beat Goes On has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is And the Beat Goes On finished?
Yes. And the Beat Goes On ended in 1996, so you can watch the whole story.
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