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Popetown

The show explores the daily life of Father Nicholas, a handler for the Pope living in Vatican City, as seen through the doodles and scribbles of a student during school lessons.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Double

1. The Double

Aired: Jun 8, 2005

A group of disabled children are coming to meet the Pope and perform, but the...

Episode 2 State Visit

2. State Visit

Aired: Jun 15, 2005

The Cardinals are hoping to secure a 'sponsorship deal' with the pending visi...

Episode 3 The Big Fight

3. The Big Fight

Aired: Jun 22, 2005

It's the Pope's birthday, and Pope has the unusual tradition of performing a ...

Episode 4 Trapped

4. Trapped

Aired: Jun 29, 2005

Spencer the monkey has disappeared from the Popetown Zoo, and the buildings o...

Episode 5 Possessed

5. Possessed

Aired: Jul 6, 2005

Father Nicholas disrupts a hive of bees, and the resultant swarm seeks refuge...

Episode 6 The Beautiful Game

6. The Beautiful Game

Aired: Jul 13, 2005

The Cardinals want to capture the immense publicity of having the Pope as str...

Episode 7 A Family Affair

7. A Family Affair

Aired: Jul 22, 2005

Father Nicholas is having his mother come to visit.

She suffers fr...

Episode 8 Career Opportunity

8. Career Opportunity

Aired: Jul 27, 2005

Father Nicholas is having a bit of an identity crisis, and starts chasing a c...

Episode 9 Day Trip

9. Day Trip

Aired: Aug 3, 2005

It's Charity Day in Popetown, a day when the Cardinals drain visitors of t...

Episode 10 Derby Day

10. Derby Day

Aired: Aug 10, 2005

It's Derby Day at Popetown, the day when all the major religions come togethe...

Info about Popetown

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Three

Genres:Comedy, Animation