This Country

Seasons

2017

8.5

Comedy exploring the lives of young people in modern-day rural Britain; focusing particularly on Kerry and Kurtan, two cousins living in the Cotswolds.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Scarecrow

Kurtan focuses his attentions on the annual village scarecrow festival, a key event in the village calendar that can both unite and divide the community. Tensions run high when his chances of winning the competition are compromised by being given a less-than-ideal plot on which to display his scarecrow. Meanwhile, Kerry faces a challenge to her authority.

S1 • E2

Mandy

When Kerry's neighbour Mandy Harris starts a tattoo business, Kerry is delighted to be one of her first customers. Meanwhile, Kurtan fixates on trying to track down a long-lost school friend.

S1 • E3

Oven Space

Kerry and Kurtan await the release of their uncle, Steve 'Nugget' Nuggins, who they believe was wrongfully imprisoned for 'having a laugh'.

S1 • E4

King of the Nerds

Kerry and Kurtan attend a talk at the village hall with a businesswoman who runs what might possibly be a pyramid scheme. Inspired, Kerry starts a career as a door-to-door salesperson, but her focus on the business leads to disharmony with Kurtan, which is compounded when he makes some new friends in the village.

S1 • E5

Peeping Tom

Kerry's father Martin is accused of being a peeping Tom. Meanwhile, Kurtan romantically pursues a girl who has just moved into the village, but he finds that his friend Slugs is his rival for her affections.

S1 • E6

GNVQ

The final episode of the series sees Kerry and Kurtan exploring the possibility of moving away from their village. Kurtan receives the exciting news that he could go to college to study for a GNVQ--and Kerry is devastated.