The Old Guys

The Old Guys (2009-2010)

EndedScripted showComedy

Sitcom about the relationship between Tom and Roy, who live together. Tom and Roy believe there is life in the old dog yet - but it might just need a kick. Tom is a baby boomer who has never done anything much with his life, while Roy is a suburban pensioner who harbours the illusion that he may be one of the country's leading intellectuals. When Roy's wife left him, Tom moved in and, together, they are determined to go out in a blaze of glory. The pair lust after sexy neighbour Sally. Tom has a dreary daughter Amber who is having a relationship with a vicar, Phil.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06EngagementAug 13, 2010
S02E05HospitalAug 6, 2010
S02E04BuildersJul 30, 2010
S02E03Tom Moves OutJul 23, 2010
S02E02Triple DateJul 16, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Old Guys' premiere?

'The Old Guys' premiered on January 31, 2009.

Who are the main characters in 'The Old Guys'?

The main characters in 'The Old Guys' are Tom Finnan and Roy Bowden.

What is the genre of 'The Old Guys'?

'The Old Guys' is a comedy TV show.

Where is 'The Old Guys' set?

'The Old Guys' is set in a fictional town called Bayview.

Who created 'The Old Guys'?

'The Old Guys' was created by Jesse Armstrong.

What is the premise of 'The Old Guys'?

'The Old Guys' revolves around the lives of two elderly housemates, Tom and Roy, who often find themselves in humorous situations.

Who plays the character Tom Finnan in 'The Old Guys'?

Clive Swift plays the character Tom Finnan in 'The Old Guys'.

Who plays the character Roy Bowden in 'The Old Guys'?

Roger Lloyd-Pack plays the character Roy Bowden in 'The Old Guys'.

What is the relationship between Tom and Roy in 'The Old Guys'?

Tom and Roy are best friends and housemates in 'The Old Guys'.

How many episodes are there in 'The Old Guys'?

'The Old Guys' consists of 12 episodes.

Is 'The Old Guys' still running?

No, 'The Old Guys' ended on April 3, 2010.

What are some recurring themes in 'The Old Guys'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Old Guys' include aging, friendship, and the challenges of getting older.

Was 'The Old Guys' well-received by critics?

'The Old Guys' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'The Old Guys' win any awards?

No, 'The Old Guys' did not win any major awards.

Is 'The Old Guys' available for streaming?

Yes, 'The Old Guys' is available for streaming on various platforms.

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