
Episodes

1. A Touch of Class
19 Sept 1975 · 30 min · 8.1/10
A confidence trickster comes to stay at the hotel, just after Basil has taken an ad in a posh magazine to upgrade the clientele.

2. The Builders
26 Sept 1975 · 28 min · 8.1/10
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.

3. The Wedding Party
3 Oct 1975 · 33 min · 8.1/10
Basil wants 'none of that' going on in his rooms and suspects some guests and Polly of carrying on.

4. The Hotel Inspectors
10 Oct 1975 · 29 min · 8.5/10
Some inspectors are in town and Basil gets paranoid, so he alternately fawns over and offends his guests.

5. Gourmet Night
17 Oct 1975 · 29 min · 8.2/10
To bring the right type of crowd into the hotel Basil establishes a Gourmet Night.

6. The Germans
24 Oct 1975 · 31 min · 8.6/10
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.
Fawlty Towers Series 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in Fawlty Towers Series 1?
Series 1 of Fawlty Towers has 6 episodes, about 3 hours in total.
When did Fawlty Towers Series 1 come out?
Series 1 premiered on 19 Sept 1975.
What is the best episode of Fawlty Towers Series 1?
By viewer score, episode 6, “The Germans”, at 8.6/10.