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British comedy series that ran from 1991 to 1999.
 
Named after the then-average number of children in a British family—todayfamily -- today it would probably be 1.8 Children.
 
The main characters were:
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The actress for Jenny [[The Other Darrin|was replaced]] in the third season. In the final season, the character was sent to university, [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute|and a new teenage child adopted.]]
 
The episodes could be very surreal—onesurreal -- one ended up as a parody of ''[[The Prisoner]]''. And Bill had numerous prophetic dreams given to her by her [[Spirit Advisor]]—a -- a biker whom it turned out {{spoiler|may have been [[Dead All Along]] due to a bike accident}}.
 
''[[2point4 children]]'' is a prime example of [[Magic Realism]]. It was written by Andrew Marshall, whose former writing partner David Renwick was responsible for the more successful ''[[One Foot in the Grave]]'' (which was more like tragic surrealism).
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