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Popetown

The show explores the daily life of Father Nicholas, the Pope's personal assistant, in Vatican City, as seen through the eyes of a student's school notes and illustrations.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Double

1. The Double

Aired: Jun 8, 2005

A group of special children are thrilled to meet the Pope and perform for him...

Episode 2 State Visit

2. State Visit

Aired: Jun 15, 2005

The Cardinals seek a high-profile sponsorship agreement, which coincides with...

Episode 3 The Big Fight

3. The Big Fight

Aired: Jun 22, 2005

The Pope's birthday celebration takes a surprising turn when he collaborates ...

Episode 4 Trapped

4. Trapped

Aired: Jun 29, 2005

In the next episode, a mysterious disappearance at the zoo sets off a chain r...

Episode 5 Possessed

5. Possessed

Aired: Jul 6, 2005

A peculiar incident occurs when a swarm of bees, agitated by Father Nicholas,...

Episode 6 The Beautiful Game

6. The Beautiful Game

Aired: Jul 13, 2005

The Cardinals aim to leverage international attention by having the Pope join...

Episode 7 A Family Affair

7. A Family Affair

Aired: Jul 22, 2005

Father Nicholas's mother arrives, but her attention is captivated by the rugg...

Episode 8 Career Opportunity

8. Career Opportunity

Aired: Jul 27, 2005

Father Nicholas struggles with his sense of identity, prompting him to seek a...

Episode 9 Day Trip

9. Day Trip

Aired: Aug 3, 2005

The excitement of Charity Day in Popetown is put to the test as the Cardinals...

Episode 10 Derby Day

10. Derby Day

Aired: Aug 10, 2005

In the upcoming episode, a historic Derby Day takes place in Popetown, where ...

Info about Popetown

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Three

Genres:Comedy, Animation