Its the night before hogswatch on discworld, and the hogfather has gone missing, in a plot by the evil auditors to destroy human belief and make the planet. In 2007, the two episodes were rerun on christmas eve and christmas day. Death takes hogfathers place to deliver presents to all the children at the midwinter festival. Rick former cohost heather book enthusiast and discworld fan website. Le pere porcher, terry pratchetts hog father, the hogfather. The midwinter holiday on discworld is hogswatch rather than christmas, and the hogfather is the discworld s counterpart of santa claus. This is a 3 hour production of terry practchett s hogfather book in which death has to take over the job of the hogfather, the discworld version of santa. Terry pratchetts hogfather is a 120 minute comedyfantasyminiseries starring michelle dockery as susan death of rats, joss ackland as arcikancler vzoromil vysmesek and david jason as albert. Pratchett, who was knighted by the queen in 2009, saw a number of his works adapted for film and tv, including. Track terry pratchetts hogfather new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Home series terry pratchetts hogfather aired order. The discworlda magical realm quite unlike, yet hauntingly familiar to, ourshas got its first tourist twoflower.
Pratchetts treatment of the santa claus legend in hogfather is no different. In the parallel universe of discworld, they dont celebrate christmas. Murray abraham matt ryan amy manson freishia duration. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Despite the fact it was made for tv on sky, this is a relatively big budget production with decent special effects and a stellar cast including heavyweights david jason, joss akland. Dec 17, 2006 season 1 guide for terry pratchetts hogfather tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Watch terry pratchetts hogfather season 1 episode 2. Himself novelist and amateur astronomer 1 episode, 2005 mastermind. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Jonathan teatime marc warren hustle, state of play, band of brothers.
Following the success of hogfather, the makers of that fantasy spectacle have returned to the very beginning of terry pratchetts discworld series of books for their follow up, a much better starting place as much of the lore of the disc is established there despite the plot being less a coherent whole and more of a vignette of comic situations. Terry pratchett s hogfather is a twopart television film adaptation of hogfather by terry pratchett, produced by the mob, and first broadcast on sky1, and in high definition on sky1 hd, over christmas 2006. Find out when terry pratchetts hogfather is on tv, including series 1 episode 2. The watch, bbc americas eight episode series based on terry pratchetts discworld novels, has cast its first main character.
Belief causes the thing believed in to exist, and when belief stops, that existence stops. Susan sto helit michelle dockery fingersmith, downton abbey. It came in 7th place in the big read, a bbc survey of the most loved british books of all time, making it one of fifteen books by pratchett in the top 200. He was one of britains most beloved authors and was the uks bestselling author throughout the 1990s. A series of 4 12 minute featurettes in which death interviews terry pratchett. Dec 03, 2019 terry pratchetts hogfather 2006 by vadim jean michelle dockery from the mind of terry pratchett comes hogfather, a fantastic miniseries set in a parallel universe.
In terry pratchett s fantasy discworld, it s the night before hogswatch, but the hogfather himself is being watched. When available, episode names will be translated into your preferred language. Terry pratchett s hogfather 2006 subtitles opensubtitles. Its hogswatch equivalent to christmas on the discworld and the hogfather has gone missing, requiring death to take his place while his granddaughter susan endeavors to find out what has happened. Terry pratchetts hogfather cast and crew credits british comedy. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. Dec 17, 2006 subtitles terry pratchett s hogfather 2006 free download.
Join death, his assistant albert, death s granddaughter susan, the staff of unseen university and a magical computer on a fascinating and magical ride through the discworld. Titled terry pratchett s hogfather, it was first broadcast as a twoparter on sky one, on 17 december and 18 december. The midwinter holiday on discworld is hogswatch rather than christmas, and the hogfather is the discworlds counterpart of santa claus. Terry pratchetts hogfather is a twopart television film adaptation of hogfather by terry pratchett, produced by the mob, and first broadcast on sky1, and in high definition on sky1 hd, over christmas 2006. Himself 1 episode, 2005 timeshift tv series documentary 2005 himself novelist and amateur. Terry pratchetts hogfather s1 episode 2 radio times.
The child seemed to sense that here was a onceinalifetime opportunity and spoke quickly. The hogfather by terry pratchett this is the fourth book i have read by terry pratchett, and probably the one i am most familiar with. Susan sto helit michelle dockery fingersmith, downton abbey jonathan teatime marc warren hustle, state of play, band of brothers. Terry pratchetts hogfather 2006 by vadim jean michelle dockery from the mind of terry pratchett comes hogfather, a fantastic miniseries set in a parallel universe. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. The series premiered on sun dec 17, 2006 on sky1 and part 2 s01e02 last aired on mon dec 18, 2006. Rincewind, an inept exstudent wizard, is given the task of guiding twoflower through the city state of ankhmorpork. An evil assassins guild plots to destroy human belief in a parallel universe called discworld in this adaptation of terry pratchetts novel. Sky one comedy drama discworlds version of christmas. Hundreds of such references have been collected in the annotated pratchett file apf. Hogfather is a twopart fantastical comedic miniseries produced by the mob based on terry pratchett s book of the same name that centers on the unusual disappearance of the hogfather dominic. Minor spoilers for hogfather follow hogfather is the 20th discworld book and the fourth one featuring death as a major character. Terry pratchetts the colour of magic episode guide and.
Otherwise they will be shown using the series origin language. Watch terry pratchett s hogfather english subtitles at it s the night before hogswatch, usually a time of joy on discworld, but there are suspicious goingon and the criminal underworld is abuzz. Nov 07, 1996 this is a fundamental characteristic of the magical system in terry pratchett s discworld books. Pratchett s treatment of the santa claus legend in hogfather is no different. Welcome to the discworld, a parallel universe drifting through space perched on top of. Based on the bestselling novel from terry pratchetts discworld series, we open up the sky one adaptation of hogfather. Nov 25, 2007 season 1, episode 2 terry pratchetts hogfather. He has been kidnapped by teatime one of the most vicious villains created by pratchett. Following the success of hogfather, the makers of that fantasy spectacle have returned to the very beginning of terry pratchett s discworld series of books for their follow up, a much better starting place as much of the lore of the disc is established there despite the plot being less a coherent whole and more of a vignette of comic situations. Terry pratchett, whose discworld series of fantasy novels sold over 80 million copies worldwide, has died following a lengthy battle with alzheimers disease. Terry pratchetts hogfather is the best defense of christmas. Its the night before hogswatch on discworld, and the hogfather has gone missing, in a plot by the evil auditors to destroy human belief and make the planet their own. Terry pratchetts work is full of references, allusions, parodies and injokes. Its hogswatch equivalent to christmas on the discworld and the.
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. Hogfather is set in terry pratchetts discworld, a series of novels clocking in at 41 books with numerous short stories, specials, movies, and video games thrown in for spice. Also known as deaths guide to discworld these are a series of short 45 minute episodes in which death interviews the creators of the hogfather tv series and explains facets of the discworlds lore. Join death, his assistant albert, deaths granddaughter susan, the staff of unseen university and a magical computer on a fascinating and magical ride through the discworld. An evil assassins guild plots to destroy human belief in a parallel universe called discworld in this adaptation of terry pratchetts. In 2006, there was a miniseries called terry pratchetts hogfather, starring michelle dockery from downton abbey, marc warren, david jason, and other fabulous british actors. This is a 3 hour production of terry practchetts hogfather book in which death has to take over the job of the hogfather, the discworld version of santa.
Hogfather is the 20th discworld novel by terry pratchett, and a 1997 british fantasy award nominee. Hogfather is a story about belief and how belief shapes both people and the world, and i know how hokey that sounds but trust me, this isnt your typical holiday season tripe. Living with alzheimers tv movie documentary 2009 himself as sir terry pratchett we love the sky at night tv movie documentary 2007 himself the whole hog. A discworld primer discworld is the story of a flat, discshaped world much like a victorian london version of earth. Terry pratchett and the hogfather december 10, 2006. This is a fundamental characteristic of the magical system in terry pratchetts discworld books. Track terry pratchetts hogfather season 1 episodes. No deodorant in outer space books turned into movies. The episodes were originally available on the sky one website, but they were later released on the 2 disc and limited editions of the dvd. Making terry pratchetts hogfather tv movie documentary 2006. Dec 19, 2017 hogfather is set in terry pratchetts discworld, a series of novels clocking in at 41 books with numerous short stories, specials, movies, and video games thrown in for spice. Find out when terry pratchetts hogfather is on tv, including series 1episode 2. The muchloved author terry prachett, whose books the hogfather, the colour of magic and going postal became popular tv movies, has passed away at the age of 66 after a long struggle with alzheimers disease. Chances are, if youre interested in fantasy or scifi, youve at least heard of the discworld series.
Hogfather dvd, 2007, 2disc set for sale online ebay. Making terry pratchetts hogfather tv movie documentary 2006 himself. Watch terry pratchetts hogfather season 1 episode 1. It was first released in 1996 and published by victor gollancz. Titled terry pratchetts hogfather, it was first broadcast as a twoparter on sky one, on 17 december and 18 december. From the mind of bestselling author terry pratchett comes this offthewall holiday film. It s hogswatch equivalent to christmas on the discworld and the hogfather has gone missing, requiring death to take his place while his granddaughter susan endeavors to find out what has happened. With david jason, marc warren, michelle dockery, david warner. As the discworld equivalent of christmas begins, evil risks bringing about the end of the world unless a band of misfits can come together to save the hogfather. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. The basic plot is that the auditors of reality, creatures. Terry pratchetts the colour of magic tv series 2008.
The beloved hogfather the jolly bearer of glee and porkrelated gifts for children everywhere has van. Hogfather is a twopart fantastical comedic miniseries produced by the mob based on terry pratchetts book of the same name that centers on the unusual disappearance of the hogfather dominic. Terry pratchetts hogfather subtitles english 7 subtitles. The auditors think humans are ruining the perfect universe, and they want rid of them. From the mind of terry pratchett comes hogfather, a fantastic miniseries set in. Season 1 guide for terry pratchetts hogfather tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Find out when terry pratchetts hogfather is on tv, including series 1 episode 1. From the mind of terry pratchett comes hogfather, a fantastic miniseries set in a parallel universe. Watch terry pratchetts hogfather english subtitles at its the night before hogswatch, usually a time of joy on discworld, but there are suspicious goingon and the criminal underworld is abuzz. This page is part of the online version of the apf and contains all the annotations for the book hogfather.
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