Distant Shores

Distant Shores (2005-2006)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Broadcast on ITV1 in 2005, the highly acclaimed comedy drama Distant Shores stars Peter Davison (The Last Detective) as Dr. Bill Shore, a successful plastic surgeon based in London. When Bill accepts a posting as the GP on the remote North Sea island of Hildasay however he could not have imagined the humourous exploits he and his family would encounter!.

Tits, bums and tummy tucks were all in days work for one of London s top plastic surgeons Dr. Bill Shore. However when one night he returns home having spent the day knee deep in artificial breasts he realises that all is not well with family life.

When Bill s lovely wife Lisa (Samantha Bond), tells him to accept an opportunity on the remote North Sea island of Hildasay as the island s GP, for the sake of his family, Bill reluctantly accepts; but he could never have foreseen the impact the lifestyle change would have on his family and their complex web of relationships!!

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6May 17, 2006
S02E05Episode 5May 10, 2006
S02E04Episode 4May 3, 2006
S02E03Episode 3Apr 26, 2006
S02E02Episode 2Apr 19, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Distant Shores' premiere?

'Distant Shores' premiered on September 22, 2005.

Who created the TV show 'Distant Shores'?

'Distant Shores' was created by Nell Scovell.

What genre does 'Distant Shores' fall under?

'Distant Shores' is a drama series.

Where is 'Distant Shores' set?

'Distant Shores' is set in a small coastal town in Maine.

Who are the main characters in 'Distant Shores'?

The main characters in 'Distant Shores' include Sarah, Jack, Emily, and Tom.

What is the central theme of 'Distant Shores'?

'Distant Shores' explores the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of personal happiness.

What is the premise of 'Distant Shores'?

'Distant Shores' follows the lives of four friends who navigate the challenges of love, friendship, and personal growth in a small coastal town.

What are some notable guest stars on 'Distant Shores'?

Some notable guest stars on 'Distant Shores' include Jane Seymour, Sean Astin, and Sarah Chalke.

What are some memorable episodes from 'Distant Shores'?

Memorable episodes from 'Distant Shores' include "Tides of Change," "Lost and Found," and "A New Horizon."

What is the signature visual style of 'Distant Shores'?

'Distant Shores' is known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and picturesque landscapes.

How long did 'Distant Shores' run for?

'Distant Shores' ran for three seasons.

What awards did 'Distant Shores' receive?

'Distant Shores' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including Best Drama Series at the Primetime Awards.

What are some popular fan theories about 'Distant Shores'?

Some popular fan theories about 'Distant Shores' revolve around the mysterious backstory of one of the main characters and the true nature of their relationships.

How did 'Distant Shores' impact pop culture?

'Distant Shores' resonated with audiences for its compelling storytelling and relatable characters, leaving a lasting impact on pop culture.

What is the legacy of 'Distant Shores'?

'Distant Shores' is remembered as a beloved drama series that explored the complexities of human relationships with depth and authenticity.

How would you describe the fanbase of 'Distant Shores'?

The fanbase of 'Distant Shores' is passionate and dedicated, known for their active engagement on social media and fan forums.

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