Common As Muck (1994–1997)

1. S01E01The Nose Out of JointSeptember 7, 1994—A drama series that follows the adventures of a gang of dustbin men as they face the realities of privatisation. They're a wild bunch, a law
2. S01E02Keeping the Refuse TenderSeptember 14, 1994—The day of judgement approaches and the management will have to take radical action if they're going to hang on to the refuse tender. Superc
3. S01E03The WeekendSeptember 21, 1994—It's the weekend and the council are meeting to decide who gets the refuse tender. It's Jonno's big night out and Nev comes face-to-face wit
4. S01E04Supercrew at the Job CentreSeptember 28, 1994—The Belgians have taken over, in the form of Propre UK and the sleek Brian Forget. The binmen have to grit their teeth and sign on with the
5. S01E05Cash BonusOctober 5, 1994—Ken receives good news from his employer and Denice has an announcement to make. Jonno finally discovers what Marie does for a living.
6. S01E06One More Battle to FightOctober 12, 1994—The binmen decide to fight back against Propre UK and stage a go-slow.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Episode 1January 8, 1997—The binmen gather to give Nev a good retirement send-off, fully aware that their business is under threat and they may have to find new ways
2. S02E02Episode 2January 15, 1997—Ken and Bernard try to make an honest bob by painting a local church. Meanwhile, Nev's new-found love really gets serious.
3. S02E03Episode 3January 22, 1997—The lads go to Fleetwood to stop Nev marrying Irene, who they regard as a gold-digger. The site is visited by the Millennium Games Committee
4. S02E04Episode 4January 29, 1997—Nev doesn't want to return to Hepworth. Sharon and Ken struggle with the new salon, while Prabhakar receives a compulsory purchase order for
5. S02E05Episode 5February 5, 1997—Parry's financial worries mount when Pete calls in his debts and he seriously considers ending it all - until Nev and the rest of the lads g
6. S02E06Episode 6February 12, 1997—The lads hatch a plan to break George out of jail, hoping he'll lead them to the all-important photo and help them to expose Stranks and Rob

Season 2 ranked & reviewed