Overview
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.
Created by: John Cleese, Connie Booth
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Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1: A Touch of Class
Sep 19, 1975
A confidence trickster comes to stay at the hotel, just after Basil has taken an ad in a posh magazine to upgrade the clientele.
Episode 2: The Builders
Sep 26, 1975
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.
Episode 3: The Wedding Party
Oct 03, 1975
Basil wants 'none of that' going on in his rooms and suspects some guests and Polly of carrying on.
Episode 4: The Hotel Inspectors
Oct 10, 1975
Some inspectors are in town and Basil gets paranoid, so he alternately fawns over and offends his guests.
Episode 5: Gourmet Night
Oct 17, 1975
To bring the right type of crowd into the hotel Basil establishes a Gourmet Night.
Episode 6: The Germans
Oct 24, 1975
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 ...
