isitback

Is The World According to Smith and Jones coming back?

The World According to Smith and Jones (1987–1988) — comedy on ITV1

The answer: Concluded February 20, 1988.
TW
Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
ITV1
Premiered
January 11, 1987
Ended
February 20, 1988
Runtime
~30 min per episode
2seasons

About The World According to Smith and Jones

The World According to Smith and Jones ended on February 20, 1988. The show concluded its run on ITV1 after broadcasting two seasons that began in 1987 and 1988, respectively. Its final episode aired on the date mentioned, marking the end of its broadcast history.

The series was a comedy sketch show featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. It involved the hosts reviewing world history and making sense of life through the use of archive film clips, combining humor with historical commentary. The show first premiered in January 1987 and ran for a total of 12 episodes across two seasons.

The cast included Mel Smith as Mel and Griff Rhys Jones as Griff.

The World According to Smith and Jones cast

More like The World According to Smith and Jones

  • The Jonathan Ross Show poster

    The Jonathan Ross Show

    Comedy · ITV1
    Running ·2011
  • It'll Be Alright on the Night poster in 3d

    It'll Be Alright on the Night

    Comedy · ITV1
    Returning ·1977
  • Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening poster

    Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

    Comedy · ITV1
    Running ·2024
  • Sorry, I Didn't Know poster

    Sorry, I Didn't Know

    Comedy · ITV1
    Running ·2016
  • Doc Martin poster

    Doc Martin

    Drama · ITV1
    Ended 2022 ·2004
  • The Durrells poster

    The Durrells

    Drama · ITV1
    Ended 2019 ·2016
  • Mr. Bean poster

    Mr. Bean

    Comedy · ITV1
    Ended 1995 ·1990
  • Benidorm poster

    Benidorm

    Comedy · ITV1
    Ended 2018 ·2007