A week ago we passed along word that the BBC was planning releases for the remainder of its popular show Gavin & Stacey, planning to hit DVD later this year in both the USA and Canada. Today their distributor, Warner Home Video, made it official: they've announced releases of " Gavin & Stacey - Season 2," " Gavin & Stacey - Season 3 plus 2008 Christmas Special" and also " Gavin & Stacey - The Complete Collection." All three titles will be available in North America on August 16th. Package art isn't available at this time, but stay tuned. Here are the available details for each:
Gavin & Stacey - Season 2
- 2-DVD set (7 episodes, 195 minutes), $34.98 SRP
The acclaimed comedy Gavin and Stacey, written by and starring James Corden (The History Boys) and Ruth Jones (Little Britain, Saxondale,) returns for a second season of romance...and more misunderstandings and run-ins between their hilarious families! Season Two finds Gavin and Stacey just returning from their honeymoon. The happy couple plans to live with Gavin's parents in Essex until they can get a place of their own. However, while Gavin won't even consider moving to Barry, Stacey feels bad for leaving her family and wants to be there to support her newly pregnant best friend Nessa. And Nessa has a bombshell of her own when Smithy is the last person to find out that he is the father of the child she is carrying.
- widescreen, English stereo, English subtitles
- Bonus Material:
- Audio Commentary
- Behind-the-Scenes
- Making Of
Gavin & Stacey - Season 3 plus 2008 Christmas Special
- 2-DVD set (6 episodes and the special, 195 minutes), $29.98 SRP
Gavin and Stacey along with their dysfunctional family and friends return for a Christmas special and a final season of the multi award-winning series Gavin and Stacey written by and starring James Corden (The History Boys), Ruth Jones (Little Britain, Saxondale). In the Christmas special, Gavin and Stacey's families meet in Essex to celebrate the holiday, but an unexpected surprise announcement from Gavin may spoil the cheer. Season Three finds Smithy feeling left out now that his best friend Gavin has moved to Wales with Stacey. Meanwhile, all seems to be happy with Nessa who has shacked up with her boyfriend Dave in a caravan on the Welsh coast. Despite the distance between Essex and Wales, however, there are still plenty of opportunities for the two families and their friends to get together. As with any extended family, though, there are always a few unwanted complications...and a couple of surprises no one could ever have predicted!
- Widescreen, English stereo, English subtitles
- Bonus Material:
- Audio Commentary
- Behind-the-Scenes
- Making Of
Gavin & Stacey - The Complete Collection
- 6-DVD set (19 episodes and the special, 570 minutes), $79.98 SRP
The double BAFTA-winning comedy Gavin & Stacey proves that falling in love is never as simple as boy meets girl. Written by and starring Ruth Jones (Little Britain, Nighty Night) and James Corden (The History Boys), this series follows the trials and tribulations of two young lovers as they embark on a whirlwind romance that brings their nations, and their families, crashing together. Gavin is an ordinary boy from England, Stacey is an ordinary girl from Wales, but when these two fall in love, the peculiar personalities of their families and friends make it a rocky road to happiness. The complete collection, including seasons one, two, and three, as well as the 2008 Christmas Special, follows the couple through their first encounter, wedding day, and hopes of having a baby, not to mention the hilarious antics of their families and best friends along the way. For Gavin and Stacey, there will be no such thing as "ordinary" ever again.
- Widescreen, English stereo, English subtitles
- Bonus Material:
- Audio Commentary
- Outtakes
- Behind-the-Scenes
- Making Of
  
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