Fawlty Towers

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Fawlty Towers

1975TMDB 8.3Comedy

Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array of demanding guests.

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About Fawlty Towers

Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array of demanding guests.

Quick Facts

Streaming Snapshot

Release Year

1975

TMDB Rating

8.3

Available Sources

21

Watch Path

/tv/fawlty-towers-2207

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2 seasons available

Series 1

6 episodes | 1975-09-19

Series 1 A Touch of ClassE1

A Touch of Class

Episode 1
30 min1975-09-19TMDB 8.2

A confidence trickster comes to stay at the hotel, just after Basil has taken an ad in a posh magazine to upgrade the clientele.

Series 1 The BuildersE2

The Builders

Episode 2
28 min1975-09-26TMDB 8.2

The Fawltys take a holiday and leave Polly and Manuel to run the place just as O'Reilly's builders come to redo the lobby.

Series 1 The Wedding PartyE3

The Wedding Party

Episode 3
33 min1975-10-03TMDB 8.2

Basil wants 'none of that' going on in his rooms and suspects some guests and Polly of carrying on.

Series 1 The Hotel InspectorsE4

The Hotel Inspectors

Episode 4
29 min1975-10-10TMDB 8.7

Some inspectors are in town and Basil gets paranoid, so he alternately fawns over and offends his guests.

Series 1 Gourmet NightE5

Gourmet Night

Episode 5
29 min1975-10-17TMDB 8.3

To bring the right type of crowd into the hotel Basil establishes a Gourmet Night.

Series 1 The GermansE6

The Germans

Episode 6
31 min1975-10-24TMDB 8.7

Sybil goes into the hospital for toe surgery, leaving Basil to cope with a fire drill single-handed. After a couple of blows on the head, Basil tells some German guests where Germany went wrong in WWII.

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