

TV series
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993–1995, English, on BBC Two.
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer was a BBC TV sketch show written by and starring double act Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer. Its first series appeared in 1993 following the duo's move to the BBC after parting company with Channel 4. The show marked a continuation of Reeves & Mortimer's bizarre, anarchic and frequently silly comedy that they had first explored on Channel 4's Vic Reeves Big Night Out, with a number of important differences.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1995
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Latest episode
S2 E6: Flight 709
Aired 9 June 1995
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 21 September 1993
- Last aired
- 9 June 1995
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer finished?
Yes. The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer ended in 1995, so you can watch the whole story.
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