31 August 1999 (1999-08-31) – 23 May 2001 (2001-05-23)
Los Dos Bros is a British television
comedy about two half-brothers (
Darren Boyd and
Cavan Clerkin) who find themselves in a series of strange situations. They discuss their experiences back to a psychiatrist (Vicki Pepperdine).
The series started life as a
Comedy Lab episode in 1999, this formed the basis of a pilot. Two years later a series consisting of six episodes were broadcast. The series was produced by
Talkback Productions company for
Channel 4.
Episodes
Comedy Lab: Los Dos Bros - This was the pilot episode broadcast as part of the Comedy Lab series.
Test Drive - The half-brothers test drive a red monster truck. Things take a turn for the worse as they find themselves on the M25.
Love and Teeth - The brothers take a trip to the dentist. One of the brothers finds himself falling in love with a female dentist whilst the other brother suffers from a phobia of dentists.
Date - The half-brothers try to have sex. One brother dates a girl whilst the other ends up babysitting her son.
Money - The duo go shopping. One brother has money due to having a job, the other does not and ends up envying his wealth.
Camp - The brothers take some time away from each other to gain independence. The boys hitchhike. One brother ends up camping in a field were a
car boot sale takes place, the other gets a job working in a burger van. The two are reunited at the end and meet some European ladies who give them
magic mushrooms to try.
Music - One brother joins a rock band as a bass guitarist, unfortunately the band do not like him. The other brother becomes jealous and lonely.