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Treading the Boards
From Family Tree
A 30-minute comedy episode from Family Tree, Season 1, Episode 2.
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When Mr Pfister discovers an unforeseen aspect of Tom's great-grandfather Harry's life, it leads Tom and Pete to the south coast of England, where Harry died many years before. They meet an impossibly old woman, who still lives next door to the house Harry lived in and remembers him from when she was a child. Their investigation takes them to a local regional theatre, where he and Pete learn more than they ever wanted to know about Harry's life and loves from the two very friendly gentlemen who run the theatre. It also results in Tom and Pete entering a very unique and interesting competition, but not before Pete has set Tom up on another extraordinary date.
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FAQ
How long is Treading the Boards?
Treading the Boards runs for 30m for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under comedy.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 8 episodes across 1 seasons.
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 4 hours 0 minutes (8 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 8 days
3 episodes/day: 3 days
5 episodes/day: 2 days
Episodes (8)
- S01E01 - The Box
- S01E02 - Treading the Boards Viewing
- S01E03 - The Austerity Games
- S01E04 - Country Life
- S01E05 - Welcome to America
- S01E06 - Civil War
- S01E07 - Indians
- S01E08 - Cowboys
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Same DirectorChristopher Guest
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