Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
- Air date:2000-09-29
- User score:7.8
- Number of episodes:6
Meet Bernard Black, a foul tempered and eccentric bookshop owner who loves his books but hates his customers. Manny is Bernard's long-suffering assistant and Fran is the owner of the gift shop next door to Black Books. Black Books explores Manny and Fran's efforts to ensure Bernard has some contact with the outside world and charts the comical consequences of their efforts.
List of Episodes
S1E1
8.0
Air date: 2000-09-29
Runtime: min
Bernard’s dodgy accountant has to go on the run, leaving him ill prepared to fill out his own tax return. In fact Bernard would rather do anything than fill it out.
S1E2
8.2
Air date: 2000-10-06
Runtime: min
After Manny’s help with the tax return Bernard is persuaded to hire him in the shop. Unfortunately he actually sells some books, much to Bernard’s annoyance.
S1E3
7.8
Air date: 2000-10-13
Runtime: min
Bernard and Manny accept a house-sitting job to get away from their new cleaner. They also drink some wine.
S1E6
7.3
Air date: 2000-11-03
Runtime: min
Manny runs away from the bookshop into the arms of a beard loving photographer.
Top Cast
Dylan Moran
Bernard
Bill Bailey
Manny
Tamsin Greig
Fran
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