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"Fawlty Towers" (UK)
This comedy classic starred John Cleese as perpetually frustrated hotel owner Basil Fawlty. It lasted just 12 episodes, the first season broadcast in 1975 and the second in 1979, but it remains the gold standard of slapstick sitcom.
This comedy classic starred John Cleese as perpetually frustrated hotel owner Basil Fawlty. It lasted just 12 episodes, the first season broadcast in 1975 and the second in 1979, but it remains the gold standard of slapstick sitcom.
TitlesFawlty Towers