Mixed Blessings

Name: Mixed Blessings
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1978-03-03
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Christopher Blake, Muriel Odunton

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Comedy

Creator:Sid Green

Mixed Blessings is a British sitcom produced by LWT for broadcast on the ITV network between 1978 and 1980, It was created by comedy-writer Sid Green and starred Christopher Blake and Muriel Odunton. White Thomas Simpson and Black Susan Lambert are a young couple who wed without their families' knowledge, forcing them to navigate the challenges of introducing their families to their relationship. The show explores themes of cultural differences and family dynamics within the context of a mixed-race marriage.

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StatusEnded

First AiredMarch 3, 1978

Last AiredJune 7, 1980

Episode Runtime30dk

Seasons3

Episodes23

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

husband wife relationship dysfunctional family interracial marriage family in-laws racial tension racial prejudice sitcom marital tensions mixed race marriage laugh track

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Last Episode

S3 E10 • 6/7/1980

Onto Us a Child

Thomas gets an early morning call, Susan is set to have the baby. Thomas finds the whole thing somewhat overwhelming. William and Edward are set on the birth of a baby boy.