Ended

Fawlty Towers

1975–197912BBC Two

Comedy

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.

Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Runtime: 30m
Rating: Rated 8.3 out of 10

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Latest episode · aired

Basil the Rat

S02 · E06 · Aired Oct 25, 1979

Episode guide

Seasons

2 total

Series 16 episodes · 1975
Series 26 episodes · 1979

Starring

Cast

John Cleese
Basil Fawlty
Prunella Scales
Sybil Fawlty
Connie Booth
Polly Sherman
Andrew Sachs
Manuel
Ballard Berkeley
Major Gowen
Brian Hall
Terry the Chef
Gilly Flower
Miss Tibbs
Renee Roberts
Miss Gatsby

Behind the camera

Creators and crew

CreatorConnie Booth
CreatorJohn Cleese
DirectorJohn Howard Davies

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The fine print

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 19, 1975
Last aired: Oct 25, 1979
Created by: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Networks: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Community rating: 8.3 / 10 from 869 votes

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