HunderbyHelene is a shipwreck survivor washed ashore near a small English village. There, she is swept off her feet by widowed pastor Edmund and the two soon marry, with the puritanical Edmund believing his bride to be untouched by another man. But it seems that she has a history, and a dark one at that.
WritersJulia Davis, Barunka O'Shaughnessy
Episode One
Aug 27, 2012
Helene is a shipwreck survivor washed ashore near a small English village. There, she is swept off her feet by widowed pastor Edmund and the two soon marry, with the puritanical Edmund believing his bride to be untouched by another man. But it seems that she has a history, and a dark one at that.
Episode Two
Aug 27, 2012
Helene must discover a talent to present to the visiting Brother Joseph.
Episode Three
Sep 3, 2012
In the wake of Bird Raymond's death, for which Helene is blamed, the shipwreck survivor attempts to adjust to life as a pastor's wife. Negotiating devious Dorothy's wicked schemes grows increasingly tricky when she's also blamed for the deteriorating health of Mother Mathilde.
Episode Four
Sep 10, 2012
Edmund learns of his late mother's intention to leave him her estate on the condition that he fathers an heir within a year of her death. Cue a series of fervent baby-making attempts with a somewhat questionable technique. Meanwhile, Dorothy cranks her spying up a notch.
Episode Five
Sep 17, 2012
With time ticking on and still no sign of an heir, Edmund announces to his congregation that he and Helene are to leave Hunderby for a new life in Fiji.
Episode Six
Sep 24, 2012
As Helene continues her affair with the doctor, her past looks set to be unravelled by hunchback John Whiffin.
Episode Seven
Oct 1, 2012
News of Helene's pregnancy brings a celebratory mood to Hunderby, before Geoff's future is placed in jeopardy.
Episode Eight
Oct 8, 2012
A wealth of secrets are unravelled - not least the origin of bubbly milk - and everything that was known at Hunderby is turned upside down.
Timefox881
@Timefox881
Absurd, raunchy, fearless and hilarious. Hunderby is another hilarious romp through the twisted inner workings of Julia Davis' mind. No one does catty, undermining b---- quite like Davis and she does it again here. I laughed pretty much from start to finish.
