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Is The Mackinnons coming back?

The Mackinnons (1977–1977) — drama · medical on BBC One

The answer: Concluded August 1, 1977.
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Genre
Drama · Medical
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
May 2, 1977
Ended
August 1, 1977
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
13episodes

About The Mackinnons

The Mackinnons ended on August 1, 1977, after its single season aired on BBC One.

The series was a medical drama set in the Scottish Highland village of Inverglen, centering around Donald Mackinnon who ran a veterinary surgery. It explored the daily lives and challenges faced by the veterinary practice and its staff.

The show starred Bill Simpson as Donald Mackinnon, Mikel Lambert as Margaret Mackinnon, and Sandra Clark as Katherine Mackinnon. Each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes. Since the series concluded in 1977, there are no current plans for a revival or continuation.

The Mackinnons episode schedule

13 aired

Aired · 13

DateEp.Title
August 1, 1977 S1·E13 A New Life
July 25, 1977 S1·E12 Ruth
July 18, 1977 S1·E11 The Ex Mrs. Mackinnon
July 11, 1977 S1·E10 Playboy of the Western Highlands
July 4, 1977 S1·E9 The Inheritance
June 27, 1977 S1·E8 In the Public Interest
June 20, 1977 S1·E7 Shame the Devil
June 13, 1977 S1·E6 Money Matters
May 30, 1977 S1·E5 Working Weekend
May 23, 1977 S1·E4 They Also Serve...
May 16, 1977 S1·E3 Bird of Prey
May 9, 1977 S1·E2 Man From the Past
May 2, 1977 S1·E1 Whose Side Are You On?

The Mackinnons cast

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