TV series
That's My Boy
1981–1986, English, on ITV1. Created by Pam Valentine & Michael Ashton.
That's My Boy is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV from 1981 to 1986. It stars Mollie Sugden as Ida Willis, who takes a job as a housekeeper for her son, whom she gave up for adoption years earlier.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 37
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
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That's My Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India.
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Latest episode
S5 E7: Two Lonely People
Aired 4 April 1986
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- Pam ValentineCreator
- Michael AshtonCreator
- Mollie SugdenIda Willis · 37 ep
- Christopher BlakeRobert Price / 'Shane' · 37 ep
- Jennifer LonsdaleAngie Price · 37 ep
- Harold GoodwinWilfred Willis · 22 ep
- Clare RichardsMrs Price · 17 ep
- Deddie DaviesMiss Edith Parfitt · 12 ep
- Davyd HarriesCharlie · 3 ep
- Anthony HowardCharles Barber · 3 ep
- Thelma WhiteleyMrs Cross · 3 ep
- Tim BarrettMr Lee · 2 ep
- Michael SegalMr Brice · 2 ep
- Ann CoombsNurse · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 October 1981
- Last aired
- 4 April 1986
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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That's My Boy: quick answers
Is That's My Boy worth watching?
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How many seasons of That's My Boy are there?
That's My Boy has 5 seasons and 37 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is That's My Boy finished?
Yes. That's My Boy ended in 1986, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is That's My Boy on?
That's My Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
That's My Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for That's My Boy yet.
What shows are like That's My Boy?
If you liked That's My Boy, try Full House, Who's the Boss?, The Hogan Family.
Who created That's My Boy?
That's My Boy was created by Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton and stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale.