
Cheers(1982)
The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.


“Don’t mention the war!”
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.

John Cleese
Basil Fawlty

Prunella Scales
Sybil Fawlty

Connie Booth
Polly Sherman

Andrew Sachs
Manuel

Ballard Berkeley
Major Gowen

Brian Hall
Terry the Chef

Gilly Flower
Miss Tibbs

Renee Roberts
Miss Gatsby
Fawlty Towers is a comedy series that first aired in 1975 exploring themes of hotel, waitress, married couple, slapstick comedy, chef, waiter. it stars John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth. 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.
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