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Derek (2012–2014)
An award-winning bittersweet comedy-drama about a group of outsiders living on society's margins, Derek centers around Derek Noakes (a tender, innocent man whose love for his job at a retirement home shines through. Derek cares deeply for the home's residents, because they are kind and funny and tell him stories of what life used to be like. Working alongside Derek is Dougie, his landlord, who is one of life's unlucky individuals; Kev, a lovable train wreck; and Hannah, a care worker in the home and Derek's best friend. She is smart, witty and hardworking, but unlucky in love, and, like Derek, always puts other people first.
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Story and details
An award-winning bittersweet comedy-drama about a group of outsiders living on society's margins, Derek centers around Derek Noakes (a tender, innocent man whose love for his job at a retirement home shines through. Derek cares deeply for the home's residents, because they are kind and funny and tell him stories of what life used to be like. Working alongside Derek is Dougie, his landlord, who is one of life's unlucky individuals; Kev, a lovable train wreck; and Hannah, a care worker in the home and Derek's best friend. She is smart, witty and hardworking, but unlucky in love, and, like Derek, always puts other people first.
- Content type
- Series
- Years
- 2012–2014
- Verified genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
Viewing context
Derek is catalogued under Drama, Comedy. Use those verified genre tags and the spoiler-free story above to decide whether it suits your movie night.
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Where to watch legally in India
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Frequently asked questions
What type of title is Derek?
Derek is listed in this catalogue as a series from 2012–2014.
What genres describe Derek?
The verified catalogue genres are Drama, Comedy.
Where can I check legal availability for Derek in India?
Use the licensed-provider search above and verify the title, audio language, subscription plan, and date directly with the provider.