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Crocodile Shoes is a British 7-part television series made by the BBC and screened on BBC One in 1994. The series was written by and starred Jimmy Nail as a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer. A sequel, Crocodile Shoes II followed in 1996 and the theme tune "Country Boy" was a hit for Nail too.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01The TapeNovember 10, 1994—Jed gets a surprise from his sister. While Adrian gets a surprise in the mail and starts making plans.
- S01E02The PitchNovember 17, 1994—Adrian shows Jed the big city.
- S01E03The DealNovember 24, 1994—True colours shine through. As Adrian gets the wheels rolling & Jed gets a make-over.
- S01E04The TripDecember 1, 1994—Jed goes to the US, gets in trouble, then gets a hand with his music. While Adrian gets thrown a line. Special Appearance by: Amy Madigan a
- S01E05The TruthDecember 8, 1994—Jed makes a sudden visit home and uncovers some revealing facts. But there could be a light at the end of the tunnel.
- S01E06The CallDecember 15, 1994—Never mixing business with pleasure, Jed gets a lesson from a legend. Hightailing it home he finds Adrian paying for his pleasures.
- S01E07The EndDecember 22, 1994—Will Jed make it? Will Adrian break it? The finale of Crocodile Shoes!
Season02
- S02E01Country BoyNovember 14, 1996—
- S02E02Troubled ManNovember 21, 1996—
- S02E03Running ManNovember 28, 1996—
- S02E04Still I DreamDecember 5, 1996—
- S02E05Answered PrayersDecember 12, 1996—
- S02E06BoomDecember 19, 1996—The finale of series 2. How will it all turn out for Jed, his family and friends. Will he go on to superstardom? Will he get married? Will C
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