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Butterflies

Butterflies (1978-1983) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
71

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Here are a few helpful facts about the BBC Two series. Originally premiering November 10th, 1978, "Butterflies" stars Wendy Craig, Geoffrey Palmer, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Andrew Hall. The show spans 4 season(s) and currently holds a 71/100 rating on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 19 active users.

Wondering what the series is about? Here’s the plot: "Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly collector is oblivious to it all, and her unemployed grown up sons, who both live at home also have other things on their minds, especially girlfriends."

All Seasons

Season 4
Sep 7, 1983
Season 3
Sep 9, 1980
Season 2
Oct 26, 1979
Season 1
Nov 10, 1978