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.
4.2 / 5
Episode 1
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 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
Basil wants 'none of that' going on in his rooms and suspects some guests and Polly of carrying on.
Episode 4
Some inspectors are in town and Basil gets paranoid, so he alternately fawns over and offends his guests.
Episode 5
To bring the right type of crowd into the hotel Basil establishes a Gourmet Night.
Episode 6
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 some German guests where Germany went wrong in WWII.
