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Cast & Crew

David Tennant
As Campbell
Angus Macfadyen
As Fergus
Liz Smith
As Harriet
Spike Milligan
As Himself
Ken Stott
As Eddie
Ron Donachie
As Petrie
Ashley Jensen
As Kathleen

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What is Takin' Over the Asylum about? Toggle content

Takin' Over the Asylum is a heartwarming and hilarious series that follows the journey of Eddy McKenna, a charismatic salesman turned radio DJ, as he takes over a hospital radio station located in a mental health facility. With the help of a diverse group of patients, including a bipolar teenager, a depressed woman who self-harms, a schizophrenic engineer, and a housewife with OCD, Eddy transforms the station into a vibrant platform for self-expression and community. Along the way, he faces challenges from his boss, his work rival, and even some of the patients' families, but ultimately proves that music and humor can bring people together in the most unexpected ways.

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Takin' Over the Asylum is currently unavailable to stream in Australia on the streaming services we have in our catalogue

What shows are similar to Takin' Over the Asylum? Toggle content

Some TV shows that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Takin' Over the Asylum include Bodkin, The Outlaws, The Boys, One Day, Ted Lasso, The Bear.