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Steptoe and Son

The British sitcom follows a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in London, exploring the comedic, dramatic, and tragic consequences of the generational gap between the thrifty Steptoe and his driven son.

Harold, a determined and ambitious young man, and his elderly father Albert, a rag-and-bone collector, navigate their daily struggles amidst squalid living conditions.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Offer: Pilot

1. The Offer: Pilot

Aired: Jan 5, 1962

Harold Steptoe is thirty-seven and, since leaving the army, has been a drudge...

Episode 2 The Bird

2. The Bird

Aired: Jun 14, 1962

Harold has met a woman called Roxanne, who is coming round to the Steptoes' h...

Episode 3 The Piano

3. The Piano

Aired: Jun 21, 1962

Harold has the offer of a piano, which its owner is selling cheap. Unfortunat...

Episode 4 The Economist

4. The Economist

Aired: Jun 28, 1962

Harold buys a huge job lot of sets of dentures for forty pounds but has no lu...

Episode 5 The Diploma

5. The Diploma

Aired: Jul 5, 1962

Tired of being a rag-and-bone man, Harold decides he wants to do something di...

Episode 6 The Holiday

6. The Holiday

Aired: Jul 12, 1962

Albert wants to go to Bognor Regis on holiday - the same resort they have alw...

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Info about Steptoe and Son

Seasons: 8

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Comedy

Steptoe and Son: Where to Watch Online in United Kingdom?

Currently you are able to watch "Steptoe and Son" streaming on Britbox (Via Amazon Prime) or for free with ads on ITV Player. It is also possible to rent or buy on AppleTV, Amazon online.