Grease Monkeys

Name: Grease Monkeys
Released: 2003-04-15

2003 · 30m

Grease Monkeys is a BBC comedy-drama created by Harwant Bains, broadcast for two 10-episode series from 2003 to 2004. Grand Trunk Garage is owned by patriarch Mo, who spends most of his time worrying about daughter Rita, an ace mechanic more obsessed with auto than fashion, makeup or finding a nice boy to settle down with. Mo's son Dave—a sexually irrepressible, irresponsible minor criminal—runs the sales side of the business... mostly into the ground. Mo also has to contend with the ghost of his dead wife and a talking dog. And this is only the family — wait til you meet the friends!

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About Grease Monkeys

Grease Monkeys is a BBC comedy-drama created by Harwant Bains, broadcast for two 10-episode series from 2003 to 2004.

Grand Trunk Garage is owned by patriarch Mo, who spends most of his time worrying about daughter Rita, an ace mechanic more obsessed with auto than fashion, makeup or finding a nice boy to settle down with.

Mo's son Dave—a sexually irrepressible, irresponsible minor criminal—runs the sales side of the business...

mostly into the ground.

Mo also has to contend with the ghost of his dead wife and a talking dog.

And this is only the family — wait til you meet the friends!

Status: Ended
TMDB rating: Not rated
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 20

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 2

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S2 E1Sep 19, 200425 min

Jail Bait

Dave collects his old friend Trevor Baptiste from jail, where Trevor has spent the last three years for insurance fraud.

S2 E2Sep 19, 200428 min

Delhi Belly

Mo attempts to exorcise the ghost of his dead wife Jasbir on the 15th anniversary of her death.

S2 E3Sep 26, 200428 min

Little Star

Dave and Trevor help out discount mortician DIY Derek to transport corpses, which DIY Derek drains and embalms from his back kitchen.

S2 E4Sep 26, 200426 min

Reunion

Mo's concerns about the community spur him into starting a milk round.

S2 E5Oct 3, 200427 min

Disco Fever

Nicola and Dave unwittingly secure maintenance contracts from rival mobile disco companies.

S2 E6Oct 3, 200428 min

P.S.

Mina returns to Manchester to tell Dave that he is the father of her son, and she wants him in her life again.

S2 E7Oct 10, 200428 min

Power and Passion

Rita is concerned when Dave considers selling the garage to a local MP/land developer.

S2 E8Oct 10, 200428 min

Grey Days

As his 30th birthday fast approaches, Dave's relationship with Mo—and his sexual ardour—is tested by the arrival of a distant cousin from the home country.

S2 E9Oct 17, 200428 min

Middleman

Trevor's mum Ada wants a divorce after finding evidence that Bertrand has been having an affair. Trevor turns to Rita for comfort.

S2 E10Oct 17, 200428 min

Love Bug

Mo and Rita clash over her close relationship with Trevor, Dave has a new and bizarre future for the garage, and Marley Bob has devious plans to wreak havoc.