The BEST episodes of Fawlty Towers season 1
Every episode of Fawlty Towers season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Fawlty Towers season 1!
Hotel owner Basil Fawlty's incompetence, short fuse, and arrogance form a combination that ensures accidents and trouble are never far away.
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8.20
1137 votes
#1 - The Hotel Inspectors
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/1975
With hotel inspectors in the area, a paranoid Basil has trouble identifying them.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Watch Now:Apple TV
8.14
1219 votes
#2 - The Germans
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/1975
Basil receives a blow to the head and proceeds to offend a group of German guests at the hotel.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Watch Now:Amazon
8.11
952 votes
#3 - Gourmet Night
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/1975
The Fawltys introduce a high-class gourmet night that becomes a comedy of errors.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
7.89
1457 votes
#4 - The Builders
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1975
When Basil's cut-rate builders botch a job, he tries to lay the blame on Sybil's preferred firm.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
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7.80
2191 votes
#5 - A Touch of Class
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1975
A confidence trickster posing as a nobleman fools Basil, who is trying to upgrade the hotel's clientele.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Watch Now:Amazon
7.76
1256 votes
#6 - The Wedding Party
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1975
Basil mounts a crusade against immoral behavior in the hotel while trying to dodge an amorous French woman.
Directors: John Howard Davies
Writer: Connie Booth, John Cleese
Watch Now:Amazon