Father Ted is a sitcom created by Irish writers Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews and produced by British production company Hat Trick Productions for British television channel Channel 4. It aired over three series from 21 April 1995 until 1 May 1998, including a Christmas special, for a total of 25 episodes. It aired on Nine Network (series 1) and ABC Television (series 2 and 3) in Australia, and on TV2 in New Zealand.
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Opening theme | "Songs of Love" (instrumental)
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Country of origin | United Kingdom
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Original language | English
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No. of seasons | 3
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No. of episodes | 25 (list of episodes)
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Executive producer | Mary Bell
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Cinematography | Eugene O'Connor
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Running time | 23–25 minutes
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Picture format | 576i (4:3 SDTV)
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Audio format | Stereo
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Original release | 21 April 1995
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