Season 1

Season 1 (2000)

7.5

OVERVIEW

Meet Bernard Black, a foul tempered and eccentric bookshop owner who loves his books but hates his customers. Manny is Bernard's long-suffering assistant and Fran is the owner of the gift shop next door to Black Books. Black Books explores Manny and Fran's efforts to ensure Bernard has some contact with the outside world and charts the comical consequences of their efforts.

EPISODES

Cooking the Books

1. Cooking the Books

7.813

Bernard’s dodgy accountant has to go on the run, leaving him ill prepared to fill out his own tax return. In fact Bernard would rather do anything than fill it out.

Manny's First Day

2. Manny's First Day

8.077

After Manny’s help with the tax return Bernard is persuaded to hire him in the shop. Unfortunately he actually sells some books, much to Bernard’s annoyance.

Grapes of Wrath

3. Grapes of Wrath

7.471

Bernard and Manny accept a house-sitting job to get away from their new cleaner. They also drink some wine.

The Blackout

4. The Blackout

7.333

A hyper, coffee fueled Manny is mistaken for a policeman.

The Big Lock-Out

5. The Big Lock-Out

7.923

The shop gets a new security system that no-one can work.

He's Leaving Home

6. He's Leaving Home

6.643

Manny runs away from the bookshop into the arms of a beard loving photographer.

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