Fawlty Towers — Season 2
Don’t mention the war!
About this season
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.
Episodes (6)
1. Communication Problems
8.9Aired 19 February 1979 • 31 min
A selectively deaf woman named Mrs Richards insists that she has had a large amount of money stolen at the hotel, and against Sybil's wishes Basil puts a fiver on Dragonfly.
2. The Psychiatrist
8.9Aired 26 February 1979 • 36 min
A psychiatrist and his wife come to stay and Basil thinks Sybil is telling them all about his life.
3. Waldorf Salad
8.0Aired 5 March 1979 • 32 min
An American and his wife get unsatisfactory service at Fawlty Towers when he orders a Waldorf salad, after the kitchen has closed.
4. The Kipper and the Corpse
8.6Aired 12 March 1979 • 32 min
Unknown to Basil, a guest dies in the night and he tries to serve him breakfast anyway and an obnoxious woman insists on service for her dog.
5. The Anniversary
7.8Aired 26 March 1979 • 29 min
Sybil leaves before Basil's surprise anniversary party and Basil spends the evening trying to convince their friends she's ill.
6. Basil the Rat
8.7Aired 25 October 1979 • 34 min
The health inspector is coming and Basil tells Manuel to get rid of his pet rat, which he later finds out is named Basil.