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6.06 votes198950mEndedDrama
Synopsis
“Mancunian factory floor comedy drama”
Making Out is a British television series, shown by the BBC between 1989 and 1991. The series, created by Franc Roddam, written by Debbie Horsfield, mixed comedy and drama in its portrayal of the women who worked on the factory floor at New Lyne Electronics in Manchester, tackling the personal lives of the characters as well as wider issues of recession, redundancy and retrenchment as the factory goes through various crises and take-overs. The music for the series was composed by New Order. The main theme for the show is an adaptation of the song "Vanishing Point". There is a specific mix of this song called the Making Out Mix.
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1. Series 1, Episode 1Now viewing1989-01-0650mJill has a young family, and an unemployed husband and gets a job on the assembly line at Lyne Electronics.
2. Series 1, Episode 21989-01-1350mRex is looking for voluntary redundancies and has his eye on Sally who is past r etirement age. Despite the best efforts of the other girls, there seems nothing they can do so they decide to cheer her up with a night on the town.
3. Series 1, Episode 31989-01-2050mFriday, sees the arrival of an unexpected visitor at the factory. Mr. Kim Soo Y oung is the son of the chairman of Yongchan Electronics and Queenie is to look after him.
4. Series 1, Episode 41989-01-2750mDonna conceals her pregnancy test, Queenie sells exotic lingerie at the workbench. The sudden arrival of a Korean business delegation starts speculation and rumour of an imminent take-over.
5. Series 1, Episode 51989-02-0350mModern management techniques hit Lyne Electronics, with unexpected consequences for Klepto and Simon.
6. Series 1, Episode 61989-02-1050mChunky's aunt dies, leaving a small legacy to his 'wife'. But she had forgotten that he never remarried Reluctant to forfeit such a windfall, Queenie decides to solve all Chunky's problems, and plans are set in motion for the imminent celebration.
7. Series 1, Episode 71989-02-1750mMr Parrott the Korean's efficiency expert criticises the management of Lyne Elec tronics, and Bella Grout is brought into to supervise the business administratio n. New streamlined practices include ID tags for the workers, and minimum tea breaks.
8. Series 1, Episode 81989-02-2450mBella's regime comes to an end when the partnership with the Koreans falls throu gh. Initial jubilation turns to dismay when Beachcroft announces that the factory is to close down at the end of the week.
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Is Making Out available to watch online?
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How many seasons does Making Out have?
Making Out has 3 seasons and 24 episodes.
When did Making Out first air?
Making Out first aired in 1989.
Is Making Out still running?
Making Out's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Making Out?
Making Out is classified as Drama.