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Perfect Strangers (UK)

Perfect Strangers (UK)

Description: Daniel Symon meets an intriguing array of relatives at a family reunion.
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Year Released: 2001
First episode air date: May 10, 2001
Initial Release: May 10, 2001
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
Nominations: British Academy Television Award for Best Actress, MORE
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