The Labours of Erica
TV series
The Labours of Erica
1989–1990, English, on ITV1.
The Labours of Erica was a 1989/90 British sitcom starring Brenda Blethyn as self-made businesswoman Erica Parsons. The premise of the show was that Erica found a list she had made as a young girl of everything she wanted to do before turning 18. Realising she hasn't done any of them, she resolves to achieve all her aims before her 40th birthday instead. The series premiered on ITV in the United Kingdom at 8:00pm on Monday 13 March 1989 and ran for two series until the 9 April 1990.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Aired 9 April 1990
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 13 March 1989
- Last aired
- 9 April 1990
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Labours of Erica has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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Yes. The Labours of Erica ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
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If you liked The Labours of Erica, try Brookside, Upstairs, Downstairs, Maude.