That's My Boy (1981)

Comedy

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.

First Air Date: October 23, 1981
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 37
Rating: 6.6/10 (7 votes)

Cast: Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale, Deddie Davies

Network: ITV1

Production: Yorkshire Television

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

1981

Season 2

9 episodes

1983

Season 3

8 episodes

1984

Season 4

7 episodes

1985

Season 5

7 episodes

1986

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That's My Boy

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

30 min

5 seasons

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.

30 min

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.

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Networks

Production Companies

Yorkshire Television

Show Information

StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired10/23/1981

Last Aired4/4/1986

Seasons5

Episodes37

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

Creators & Crew

Written by

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5

Seasons

37

Episodes

30m

Per Episode

1981

First Aired

Keywords

mother husband wife relationship adoption son couple sitcom mother son relationship domestic comedy

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Cast

MS

Mollie Sugden

as Ida Willis

CB

Christopher Blake

as Robert Price / 'Shane'

JL

Jennifer Lonsdale

as Angie Price

DD

Deddie Davies

as Miss Edith Parfitt

Seasons

5 seasons

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Season 5

1986

7 episodes

Season 4

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Season 4

1985

7 episodes

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Season 3

1984

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Season 2

1983

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Season 1

1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is That's My Boy about?▾

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 a…

How many seasons does That's My Boy have?▾

5

How many episodes does That's My Boy have?▾

37

Is That's My Boy still running?▾

No, it ended in 1986.

When did That's My Boy first air?▾

October 23, 1981

Who created That's My Boy?▾

Pam Valentine, Michael Ashton

Who stars in That's My Boy?▾

Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale

What genre is That's My Boy?▾

Comedy