Series

Fortysomething

“A middle-aged man losing his edge... and his grip!”

★ 7.5(32)200349m1 season

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Where to watch Fortysomething

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Good to know

Release date: 2003-06-29
Runtime: 49m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Network: STV
Status: Ended

Fortysomething — trailer

About Fortysomething

Fortysomething is a 2003 web series in the Comedy genre, starring Hugh Laurie, Anna Chancellor and Benedict Cumberbatch. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes, and originally aired on STV. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fortysomething in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A middle-aged doctor in Putney juggles family issues and mid-life woes when he suddenly develops the ability to hear others' thoughts.

Seasons (1)

Season 16 eps · 2003

Cast

Hugh Laurie

Paul Slippery

Anna Chancellor

Estelle Slippery

Benedict Cumberbatch

Rory Slippery

Joe Van Moyland

Edwin Slippery

Neil Henry

Daniel Slippery

Peter Capaldi

Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey

Lolita Chakrabarti

Dr. Surinder Dhillon

Sheila Hancock

Gwendolen Hartley

Emma Ferguson

Laura Proek

Siobhan Hewlett

Lucy Proek

Themes & keywords

family

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Fortysomething in South Africa?+

Fortysomething is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Fortysomething on Netflix?+

Fortysomething is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How many seasons of Fortysomething are there?+

Fortysomething has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in Fortysomething?+

Fortysomething stars Hugh Laurie, Anna Chancellor, Benedict Cumberbatch, Joe Van Moyland and Neil Henry.

When did Fortysomething come out?+

Fortysomething is a 2003 web series.

What genre is Fortysomething?+

Fortysomething is Comedy series.