Cucumber (2015)

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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.

• Released: 2015-01-22
• Genres: Comedy, Drama
• Seasons: 1, 8 episodes
• Episode length: 50m
• Network: Channel 4
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 46 votes

Created by Russell T Davies.

Top cast

• Vincent Franklin as Henry Best
• Cyril Nri as Lance Sullivan
• Ceallach Spellman as Adam Whitaker
• James Murray as Daniel Coltrane
• Julie Hesmondhalgh as Cleo Whitaker
• Fisayo Akinade as Dean Monroe
• Con O'Neill as Cliff Costello

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Cucumber

• United States: stream on OUTtv Apple TV channel; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on OUTtv Amazon Channel, OUTtv Apple TV channel; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: stream on OUTtv Amazon Channel; buy on Apple TV Store

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