Astro Farm is an English children's television series animated in stop motion. It featured the adventures of the Foxwoods, a small family who work on an asteroid, which is covered in farmland. Astro Farm was produced by FilmFair for Central Independent Television, and was first broadcast on CITV in 1992; Nick Jr. later repeated it.
The main action takes place on an asteroid dedicated to farming. The Foxwoods live in a small cottage with a barn nearby. Daisy, the cow lives in a separate farm. The atmosphere is artificial and is controlled by the weather machine in the cottage. The Gorps live on a nearby asteroid known as 'Gorpdale' which is dark and wet.
The principal characters are Lizzie; Lizzie's husband Sam; their son, Tom; Dinko, a dog; Daisy, the big moo and Clucks the blue chicken; featuring Gorps, Splodger and Biff, three miscreants who steal food and cause trouble at the farm.
The series tells the story of two couples separated only by a wall through which many things can be heard. Ivo and Silvika Špeh live on one side, Beno and Žuža Sagadin live on the other. Beno and Ivo have been friends since their youth, so they share a very special bond. Žuža and Silvika try to get the best out of their husbands, but sometimes it breaks down.
A social comedy drama that explores the nature of the relationship between men and women during engagement, marriage, and divorce from different perspectives. The work is primarily a comedy, but it also sounds the alarm on many of the social and family problems that have spread recently, and the main factors behind the high divorce rates.