A comedy about a dysfunctional staff room, unrequited love and interactive whiteboards set in an urban secondary school. Chemistry teacher Mr. Church is hopelessly in love with the school's new French teacher, who in turn is being chased by a lothario gym teacher.
Set in a fictional primary school, 'Big School' follows the lives of teachers and students. The series primarily focuses on the eccentric and often incompetent staff, led by the perpetually flustered Mr. Church, and their interactions with each other and the pupils. Each episode presents a new, comical scenario within the school environment, highlighting the absurdities of everyday school life.
Big School received a mixed to generally positive reception, praised for its slapstick humor and the performances of its lead cast, particularly David Walliams and Catherine Tate. Some critics found the humor to be somewhat predictable or reminiscent of older sitcoms, but it resonated well with audiences looking for lighthearted, family-friendly comedy.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the show's silliness and the entertaining chemistry between the main cast, finding it a fun and lighthearted watch for family viewing.
The series was created by and stars David Walliams, who is known for his comedic work on 'Little Britain' and his children's books.
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