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Series · 2005 · Mystery

Funland

★6.2 2005 1 Season Jeremy Dyson TV-MA

Carter Krantz arrives in Blackpool to investigate the murder of his mother. He gets a job in the local strip club, and soon realises that the town has many dark secrets and that the killer may even be his boss – the club's owner.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 11 episodes

Pilot

Episode 01

Pilot

Oct 23, 2005 · 50 min

All gather at the Blackpool Tower for the infamous Cross Ball, featuring a mysterious guest in a monkey mask. Carter considers the implications of Mercy's revelations, while the world comes crashing down around Shirley.

Episode 2

Episode 02

Episode 2

Oct 24, 2005 · 25 min

Lola tries to pay off her husband's gambling debts but finds the task more complicated than expected. Carter's search leads him into contact with the Woolf family.

Episode 3

Episode 03

Episode 3

Oct 24, 2005 · 25 min

Dudley is stunned at the desperate measures Lola resorts to pay off his debts, while Carter presses a local journalist for information about the Woolf family.

Episode 4

Episode 04

Episode 4

Oct 30, 2005 · 25 min

Carter prepares to meet local journalist Cryer on the beach but arrives to find he has been killed. Undeterred, he searches the dead man's flat for clues about his mother's murder – and discovers some useful information.

Episode 5

Episode 05

Episode 5

Oct 30, 2005 · 25 min

After an outraged Connie evicts him for being unfaithful, Shirley moves into the Shangri-La – where he offers Lola a surprising way to pay off her husband's gambling debt.

Episode 6

Episode 06

Episode 6

Oct 31, 2005 · 25 min

Mercy provides Carter with a few tantalising details about his past, while the Mayor and Shirley await a visit from the Finnish entrepreneur – who doesn't live up to expectations.

Episode 7

Episode 07

Episode 7

Oct 31, 2005 · 25 min

Carter comes to Lola's aid, while Connie demands Shirley dispose of Mercy. The Mayor thinks he's got away with murder, but soon discovers his problems are only beginning.

Episode 8

Episode 08

Episode 8

Nov 6, 2005 · 25 min

Time is running out for the Mayor, while Lola returns from her ordeal and Dudley tries to save his marriage, but he might have left things too late. Carter is determined that not even Ruby will stand in his way.

Episode 9

Episode 09

Episode 9

Nov 6, 2005 · 25 min

Shirley is forced to confront his demons, Carter and Lola meet Bridewell, and Connie's decision to take refuge at the Shangri-La rouses Leo's interest and Valerie's concern.

Episode 10

Episode 10

Episode 10

Nov 7, 2005 · 25 min

Carter discovers intel Mercy needs to know and offers to tell her if she agrees to share her own secrets. Shirley's recent revelations put his marriage to Connie in jeopardy.

Episode 11

Episode 11

Episode 11

Nov 7, 2005 · 25 min

The drama concludes as the characters gather at the Blackpool Tower for the infamous Cross Ball – featuring a mysterious guest in a monkey mask.

About the series

Funland poster
Audience score
★ 6.2 /10

based on 8 votes

Synopsis

Carter Krantz arrives in Blackpool to investigate the murder of his mother. He gets a job in the local strip club, and soon realises that the town has many dark secrets and that the killer may even be his boss – the club's owner.

MysteryComedyDrama

Cast

6 principal cast

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

Carter Krantz

Ian Puleston-Davies

Ian Puleston-Davies

Shirley Woolf

Sarah Smart

Sarah Smart

Lola Sutton

Kris Marshall

Kris Marshall

Dudley Sutton

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Mercy Woolf

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Leo Finch

Where to watch Funland

Funland is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The mystery from Jeremy Dyson, Simon Ashdown has 1 season and 11 total episodes, rated 6.2/10 by 8 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Funland have?

Funland has 1 season with 11 episodes in total.

Is Funland still on the air?

Funland has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Funland?

Funland airs on BBC Three.

When did Funland first air?

Funland first aired on October 23, 2005.

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