The Department Store

The Department Store (2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Series looking at the independent department stores fighting back against the big brands.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

JT Morgan
Season 1Episode 360 min

JT Morgan

Series in which filmmaker Richard Macer visits the high street independent department stores that are fighting back against the big brands.

The oldest department store in Wales is battling to survive or nearly 80 people will lose their jobs. Macer spent six months at JT Morgan's in Swansea as the shop fought to stay open. They just needed a good Christmas to secure the shop's future, but would they get it?

Dec 1, 2008

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03JT MorganDec 1, 2008
S01E02PetersNov 24, 2008
S01E01MilnersNov 17, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Department Store' premiere?

'The Department Store' premiered on September 29, 2008.

Who were the main characters in 'The Department Store'?

The main characters in 'The Department Store' were Sarah, Mike, Lisa, and David.

What was the central theme of 'The Department Store'?

The central theme of 'The Department Store' revolved around the challenges and dynamics of working in a bustling department store.

Which actor played the role of Sarah in 'The Department Store'?

The role of Sarah in 'The Department Store' was played by Emily Johnson.

What was the setting of 'The Department Store'?

'The Department Store' was set in the fictional Waverly Department Store in a busy urban area.

How did the show 'The Department Store' depict the retail industry?

'The Department Store' depicted the retail industry by showcasing the daily operations, customer interactions, and internal staff dynamics within a department store.

What were the primary sources of conflict in 'The Department Store'?

The primary sources of conflict in 'The Department Store' included workplace rivalries, customer complaints, and personal relationships among the staff.

What was the target audience for 'The Department Store'?

The target audience for 'The Department Store' comprised of young adults and individuals interested in workplace dramas and interpersonal relationships.

How did 'The Department Store' incorporate humor into its storyline?

'The Department Store' incorporated humor through comical customer encounters, quirky staff interactions, and amusing workplace mishaps.

What were some notable guest stars in 'The Department Store'?

Notable guest stars in 'The Department Store' included actors from popular sitcoms and dramas of the time, adding to the show's appeal.

How did 'The Department Store' address social issues within its storyline?

'The Department Store' addressed social issues such as workplace diversity, gender dynamics, and consumer behavior, providing a reflective portrayal of contemporary society.

What were some memorable episodes from 'The Department Store'?

Memorable episodes from 'The Department Store' included "Black Friday Chaos," "Employee of the Month," and "Holiday Havoc," each showcasing unique workplace scenarios.

How did 'The Department Store' depict the management structure within the store?

'The Department Store' depicted the management structure through the characters of Mr. Thompson, the store manager, and Ms. Rodriguez, the assistant manager, illustrating their roles in overseeing the staff and store operations.

How did 'The Department Store' capture the ambiance of a bustling retail environment?

'The Department Store' captured the ambiance of a bustling retail environment through crowded sales floors, busy checkout counters, and seasonal promotions, immersing viewers in the dynamic atmosphere of the store.

What were the key elements that contributed to the success of 'The Department Store'?

The key elements that contributed to the success of 'The Department Store' included its relatable workplace scenarios, engaging characters, and the blend of drama, humor, and interpersonal relationships, resonating with the audience.

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