The Cuckoo Waltz (1975) is a comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Cuckoo Waltz online in HD.
The Cuckoo Waltz — Storyline
Follows news reporter Chris Hawthorne, his wife Fliss, and their twins, whose simple lives are upended when they take in a lodger after his wife leaves him.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Geoffrey Lancashire
- Starring: David Roper, Diane Keen, Ian Saynor
The Cuckoo Waltz — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1975-10-27 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (4 votes) |
The Cuckoo Waltz — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: Cuckoo in the Nest (1975-10-27) — Manchester reporter Chris Hawthorne and his wife Fliss live simple with few possessions, and their twin babies. Their life changes when they take in Gavin Rumsey as a lodger, as hi
- E2: One Week Later (1975-11-03) — Seven days later, Chris and Fliss continue trying to get Gavin to move out, but when he brings in a new colour television, Chris begins to think he's not so bad.
- E3: Paying Your Way (1975-11-10) — Fliss complains about the cost of living, she can't feed three as cheaply as two, so Gavin gives a very generous contribution. But when Chris demands a share, he finds himself lock
- E4: The Anniversary (1975-11-17) — It's the Hawthornes' wedding anniversary, but Chris finds he has to work covering a football match, leaving Fliss to tag along.
- E5: A Day Off (1975-11-24) — It's Chris's day off, but his and Fliss's plans are ruined when Gavin turns up from work ill. Dr MacKenzie thinks there's not really that much wrong with him. Having had enough, Fl
- E6: Fleet Street (1975-12-01) — Gavin gets promoted. Chris wants to go down to Fleet Street for work, while Connie introduces Fliss to Tarot. The Hawthornes go for a reading with Madame Stellaris, followed by a t
- E7: House for Sale (1975-12-08) — Gavin announces that Carol wants to sell their house. She asks Chris a favor — will he show some prospective buyers around. It goes alarmingly well, despite his best efforts. Then
Series 2
- E1: The Babysitter (1976-07-08) — Fliss and Connie are off to watch a 'disgusting' movie, and with Chris playing football, they need a babysitter. Step in Gavin's new office temp, the gorgeous Harriet. She doesn't
- E2: Financial Difficulties (1976-07-15) — Connie advises Fliss on ways to get Chris to buy her a new washing machine as they can't really afford it. Gavin meanwhile has bought a new car — a De Tomaso Pantera.
- E3: The Armchair (1976-07-22) — Fliss wins £117.10 on the football pools, but how will she and Chris spend it? Eventually, they agree to go to Blackpool for a break.
- E4: Connie (1976-07-29) — After being burgled, Connie goes round to the Hawthornes for tea and sympathy. Gavin gets talked into letting her stay in his room. After a chat with Gavin, Mr Tweedale decides to
- E5: The Model (1976-08-05) — Gavin wants to go out with a model, so he asks Chris to get her picture in his paper. Fliss starts working as Gavin's secretary and is invited to lunch with a client, and ends up a
- E6: The Letter (1976-08-12) — Gavin has a letter from Carol; she's asking for divorce. As a result, Gavin decides it's time to move on, but first he wants to put on a dinner party.
Series 3
- E1: It's All Greek to Me (1977-01-10) — One of Gavin's holiday romances catches up with him when Arianna turns up on the doorstep, quickly followed by her very annoyed brother who's out to kill him.
- E2: The Treat (1977-01-17) — Gavin has bought a new Super 8 camera, anxious to show it off. Fliss wants Chris to take her and the kids out as a family, as it's been ages. They go to 'Belle Vue' — all on £2.60.
- E3: The Air Hostesses (1977-01-24) — Gavin tries to chat up an air hostess. When he finally succeeds, he needs someone to make up a foursome. As he's no friends, Gavin thinks of Chris, who then lies to Fliss as to his
- E4: The Policeman (1977-01-31) — Gavin has spent over two weeks staying in. He doesn't even want to play Strip Lexicon. Has he lost his interest in girls? Fliss tries to change his mind.
- E5: Perspectives (1977-02-07) — Fliss's friend Jill pays a visit. Young, sexy and successful, her presence makes Fliss reevaluate her life. Jill persuades Fliss to go to a literary party in her place, where she m
- E6: Alterations (1977-02-14) — The Hawthornes are envious at Gavin's constant spending. He's bought a special bed, and new wallpaper. Gavin says that they can have his old bed, though there's a catch — he wants
Series 4
- E1: The New Lodger (1980-06-26)
- E2: The Neighbour (1980-07-03)
- E3: Leather (1980-07-10)
- E4: A Love That Does Not Dim (1980-07-17)
- E5: Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (1980-07-24)
- E6: The Press Ball (1980-07-31)
- E7: An Ideal Home (1980-08-07)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Cuckoo Waltz have? 4 season(s) with 26 episodes.
Who created The Cuckoo Waltz? Geoffrey Lancashire.
Where can I watch The Cuckoo Waltz? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
