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7.849 votes1978TV-PG1hEndedComedyDramaOfficial site

Synopsis

The trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire. James Herriot, a young animal surgeon, moves to a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job.

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Season 1

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1. Horse SenseNow viewing1978-01-089.0Life for a newly qualified vet like James Herriot is not at all easy. He travels all the way to Darrowby, Yorkshire to secure a job, but by the time his prospective employer, Siegfried Farnon, turns up for the interview, James has fallen asleep!
2. Dog Days1978-01-157.0James finds that long hours and rough conditions can make a veterinary work a dog's life, but for some dogs, like Mrs. Pumphrey's Tricki-Wu, have it so well that they can afford to spread the wealth.
3. It Takes All Kinds1978-01-229.0Sigfried declares that the business is in shambles financially, and his solution is Miss Harbottle, a meticulous secretary who rules the cash box with an iron hand. Amid a relentless succession of new faces - many gruff, some eccentric - James meets the lovely Helen Alderson.
4. Calf Love1978-01-298.0Siegfried has a major victory, and his brother Tristan has to deal with pigs in more ways than one. James discovers he has a rival for Helen's affections.
5. Out of Practice1978-02-028.0The veterinary practice goes from strength to strength, but James fears he has wrecked his chances with Helen after a disastrous first date. Tristan decides that a blind date is all James needs to hone his courtship skills.
6. Nothing Like Experience1978-02-127.0James musters the courage to visit Helen after she's seen him at his worst. Siegfried resorts to sorcery to aid a gypsy's ailing pony, and a wild ghost chase solves the mystery of the shrouded figure haunting Raine Abbey.
7. Golden Lads and Girls1978-02-199.0James' temper is fraying fast -- what with two car accidents in the space of a week, an inauspicious meeting with Helen's family and his rival still lurking around Helen like a "big glossy spider".
8. Advice and Consent1978-02-2610.0The fortunes of the hard-working Dalby family look set to dwindle even further until almost by accident James discovers the cause of their herd's illness. However, James still needs a push start on other fronts, and Siegfried and Tristan decide to remedy matters with their own expert advice.
9. The Last Furlong1978-03-057.0The sport of kings beckons James and Siegfried to the Broughton Races — James in search of a dead cert to raise forty pounds for a Mediterranean honeymoon, and Siegfried in pursuit of a dream job at the track.
10. Sleeping Partners1978-03-127.0James and Helen's wedding day has finally arrived, though their honeymoon destination couldn't have been further from the Mediterranean. Finally, Siegfried bestows the best wedding present of all.
11. Bulldog Breed1978-03-199.0As James struggles to save the dairy herd in which a friend has sunk all his savings, he discovers a colleague's guilty secret.
12. Practice Makes Perfect1978-04-077.0Having failed his exams, Tristan fears his brother's wrath. In a desperate effort to reform, Tristan shuns cigarettes, alcohol and women and adopts a rigorous routine of dawn runs and hard work.
13. Breath of Life1978-04-147.0Siegfried discovers that a gift given in good faith has brought the deadly foot-and-mouth disease to the dales, and James accidentally hits upon a "sleep cure" for Mrs. Flaxton's poodle.

Cast

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Lynda Bellingham
Helen Herriot
Robert Hardy
Siegfried Farnon
Christopher Timothy
James Herriot
Carol Drinkwater
Helen Herriot
Peter Davison
Tristan Farnon
Jean Heywood
Mrs Alton

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Is All Creatures Great and Small available to watch online?

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How many seasons does All Creatures Great and Small have?

All Creatures Great and Small has 7 seasons and 87 episodes.

When did All Creatures Great and Small first air?

All Creatures Great and Small first aired in 1978.

Is All Creatures Great and Small still running?

All Creatures Great and Small's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is All Creatures Great and Small?

All Creatures Great and Small is classified as Comedy, Drama.