TV series
Mad Dogs
Overview
Mad Dogs is a British black comedy and psychological thriller television series created by Cris Cole that began airing on Sky1 on 10 February 2011. It is produced by Left Bank Pictures, and co-produced by Palma Pictures. The series stars John Simm, Marc Warren, Max Beesley, and Philip Glenister as four long-time and middle-aged friends getting together in a villa in Majorca to celebrate the early retirement of their friend Alvo. However, after Alvo is murdered, the group find themselves caught up in the world of crime and police corruption.
Details
- First air date
- 2011-02-10
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 4 seasons
- Episodes
- 14 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Network
- Sky One
- Production
- Left Bank Pictures
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- John Simm as Baxter
- Max Beesley as Woody
- Ben Chaplin as Alvo
- Philip Glenister as Quinn
- Marc Warren as Rick
Creators and crew
- Cris Cole - Creator
- Andy Harries - Producer
- Spencer Campbell - Producer
- James Hawes - Director
Seasons
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