The Crow Road

The Crow Road (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama

Four-part adaptation of Iain Banks' blackly humorous novel.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04RoryNov 25, 1996
S01E03FergusNov 18, 1996
S01E02KennethNov 11, 1996
S01E01PrenticeNov 4, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Crow Road premiere?

The Crow Road premiered on November 10, 1996.

Who created The Crow Road TV show?

The Crow Road TV show was created by Bryan Elsley.

Who directed the pilot episode of The Crow Road?

The pilot episode of The Crow Road was directed by Gavin Millar.

What is the genre of The Crow Road?

The genre of The Crow Road is drama.

Who are the main characters of The Crow Road?

The main characters of The Crow Road are Prentice McHoan, his father Kenneth McHoan, his uncles Hamish, Rory, and Fergus, along with his cousin Ashley.

Who played the role of Prentice McHoan in The Crow Road?

Joseph McFadden played the role of Prentice McHoan in The Crow Road.

Where was The Crow Road filmed?

The Crow Road was filmed entirely on location in Scotland.

What was the inspiration for The Crow Road?

The Crow Road was inspired by the novel of the same name by Iain Banks.

How many episodes are there of The Crow Road?

There are four episodes of The Crow Road TV show.

What is the theme song of The Crow Road?

The theme song of The Crow Road is "Crow Road Theme" by Simon Fisher Turner.

What is the plot of The Crow Road?

The Crow Road is a coming-of-age drama that tells the story of Prentice McHoan, his family, and their search for meaning and purpose in their lives against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape.

Is The Crow Road available on any streaming service?

As of 2023, The Crow Road is not available on any major streaming service.

What was the reception of The Crow Road?

The Crow Road was generally well-received by both critics and audiences and is considered a cult classic TV show.

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