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TV series

Fawlty Towers

Don’t mention the war!

1975 · TV-PG · 2 seasons · 12 episodes

Created by Connie Booth and John Cleese

8.3

TMDB audience score
869 votes, out of 10

Where to watch

Synopsis

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.

About 6h to watch every episode. An estimate: 12 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Britbox Apple TV channel
  • BritBox
  • BritBox Amazon Channel

Buy

  • Apple TV Store
  • Fandango At Home

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Main cast

  • John Cleese
    Basil Fawlty
    12 episodes

  • Prunella Scales
    Sybil Fawlty
    12 episodes

  • Connie Booth
    Polly Sherman
    12 episodes

  • Andrew Sachs
    Manuel
    12 episodes

  • Ballard Berkeley
    Major Gowen
    12 episodes

  • Gilly Flower
    Miss Tibbs
    12 episodes

  • Renee Roberts
    Miss Gatsby
    12 episodes

  • Brian Hall
    Terry the Chef
    6 episodes

  • Elizabeth Benson
    Mrs. White
    2 episodes

  • Terence Conoley
    Mr. Johnston
    2 episodes

  • George Lee
    Delivery Man
    2 episodes

  • Michael Gwynn
    Lord Melbury
    1 episode

  • Diana King
    Mrs. Rachel Lloyd
    1 episode

  • David Kelly
    O'Reilly
    1 episode

  • Brenda Cowling
    Sister
    1 episode

  • Norman Bird
    Mr. Arrad
    1 episode

  • Nicky Henson
    Mr. Johnson
    1 episode

  • Bernard Cribbins
    Mr. Hutchinson
    1 episode

Seasons