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Being Eileen Season 1 Episodes

  • 2011-2013
  • 1 Season
  • BBC
  • Comedy
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Being Eileen is a BBC "heart-warming" comedy-drama which began as a new six-part series on 4 February, and ended on 11 March 2013. Originally titled Lapland, it was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 24 December 2011. Although initially a single 75-minute episode which was set in Lapland, Finland, it was announced to having a series renamed Being Eileen, consisting of six 30 minute episodes, due to the success of the single episode.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

7 Episodes 2011 - 2013

Episode 1

Lapland

Sat, Dec 24, 2011 30 mins

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Episode 2

Missing

Mon, Feb 4, 2013 30 mins

In this episode, Eileen goes missing and Paula goes into meltdown. Pete tries to treat Mandy, but he gets dragged into searching for their mum, who is not missing after all.

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Episode 3

Homeless

Mon, Feb 11, 2013 30 mins

Eileen takes in a homeless man, while Paula and Ray take in a homeless rabbit.

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Episode 4

Ay Carumba

Mon, Feb 18, 2013 30 mins

Encouraged by a friend, Eileen decides to join a group of local widows for emotional support, but their obsession with who's dead, who's dying and who might possibly die in the near future only depresses her.

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Episode 5

Monopoly

Mon, Feb 25, 2013 30 mins

Eileen decides to spend a quiet afternoon learning Spanish; that is, until she is invaded by the family, with Ray wanting to be a power seller on eBay.

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Episode 6

DIY

Mon, Mar 4, 2013 30 mins

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Episode 7

Birthday

Mon, Mar 11, 2013 30 mins

Paula and Ray have spent weeks preparing for Liam's pirate-themed birthday, but all is ruined when Paula drills through a water pipe while hanging up a porthole. They decamp to Eileen's house but things run far from smoothly.

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