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Derek

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 30, 2013
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 12
  • Networks: Channel 4
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Derek(2013)
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TMDB Rating: 7.5 (223 votes)

Overview

Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.

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Series 1 Poster

Series 1

6 episodes • 2013Avg: 8.6Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Jan 30, 20139.0
2Episode 2Feb 6, 20138.3
3Episode 3Feb 13, 20138.4
4Episode 4Feb 20, 20138.4
5Episode 5Feb 27, 20138.3
6Episode 6Mar 6, 20139.0
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Series 2

6 episodes • 2014Avg: 8.2

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Apr 23, 20148.0
2Episode 2Apr 30, 20148.0
3Episode 3May 7, 20148.7
4Episode 4May 14, 20148.0
5Episode 5May 21, 20148.0
6Episode 6May 28, 20148.3

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