Terry Pratchett's Hogfather: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

As Hogswatch, the Discworld equivalent of Christmas, approaches, an unlikely group of figures must band together to, not only save the Hogfather, but to save the world as well. Join Death, his assistant Albert, Death's grand-daughter Susan, the staff of Unseen University and a magical computer on a fascinating and magical ride through the Discworld.

Series details

• Title: Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2006-12-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-12-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Sky Showcase
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 90 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 5072

Cast and credited roles

• Ian Richardson — Death
• Michelle Dockery — Susan Sto Helit
• Marc Warren — Mr Teatime
• David Jason — Albert
• Nigel Planer — Mr. Sideney
• Tony Robinson — Vernon Crumley
• Peter Guinness — Medium Dave
• Stephen Marcus — Banjo
• David Warner — Lord Downey
• Joss Ackland — Mustrum Ridcully

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2006-12-17; final listed air date 2006-12-18; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Terry Pratchett's Hogfather on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.