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First of the Summer Wine: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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First of the Summer Wine is a UK comedy series on BBC One, which ran from 1988 to 1989, with 2 seasons and 12 episodes.
First of the Summer Wine has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, October 8, 1989.
First of the Summer Wine seasons (2 seasons, 12 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | September 4, 1988 | October 9, 1988 |
| Season 2 | 6 | September 3, 1989 | October 8, 1989 |
Original UK air dates on BBC One.
Common questions
How many seasons of First of the Summer Wine are there?
First of the Summer Wine has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, first airing on Sunday, September 4, 1988.
Has First of the Summer Wine ended?
First of the Summer Wine has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, October 8, 1989.
What channel is First of the Summer Wine on in the UK?
First of the Summer Wine aired on BBC One. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in First of the Summer Wine?
The main cast includes David Fenwick, Paul Oldham, Paul Wyett, Peter Sallis.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.