Cucumber

Cucumber

2015 · 1 season · 8 eps · ★ 7.3 · Comedy, Drama

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Original drama series from Russell T Davies exploring the passions and pitfalls of 21st century gay life, beginning with the most disastrous date night in history.

Created by Russell T Davies

Network: Channel 4

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