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Next of Kin

A family's life is turned upside down when Maggie and Andrew, a couple, move to France and find themselves unexpectedly becoming guardians to their orphaned grandchildren, whom they barely know.

A pair of grandparents' golden years are put on hold as they take on the unexpected responsibility of raising their young, energetic grandchildren, who bring a whirlwind of chaos and unorthodox eating habits into their lives.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: May 15, 1995

Maggie and Reggie's peaceful lives are turned upside down when their three gr...

Episode 2 Harry

2. Harry

Aired: May 22, 1995

A sudden hospital visit by Philip sets off a chain of events, and a devastati...

Episode 3 Enjoyment

3. Enjoyment

Aired: May 29, 1995

Georgia's emotional toll intensifies as she struggles with feelings of neglec...

Episode 4 Expansion

4. Expansion

Aired: Jun 5, 1995

The next episode follows Maggie and Andrew as they navigate the challenges of...

Episode 5 The New Term

5. The New Term

Aired: Jun 12, 1995

The new school year can't arrive soon enough for Maggie, seeking a break from...

Episode 6 The Anniversary

6. The Anniversary

Aired: Jun 19, 1985

Maggie and Andrew take a major leap forward as they submit their adoption pap...

Episode 7 The Nativity Play

7. The Nativity Play

Aired: Dec 21, 1995

Jake lands a role in the school's annual Christmas production, while Andrew g...

Info about Next of Kin

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Countries: United Kingdom, Finland

Genres:Comedy