Bottom

Name: Bottom
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1991-09-17
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall

ENDED3 Seasons18 Episodes★ 7.9

Bottom is a comedy series on BBC Two that ran from 1991 to 1995, ending after 3 seasons and 18 episodes.

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NetworkBBC Two

First AiredSep 17, 1991

Last AiredApr 10, 1995

GenreComedy

Runtime30 min

Created ByRik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionBBC

Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London they are perpetually skint, bored and sexually frustrated. They spend their days scheming, bickering, and being nasty and sadistic to each other.

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Cast

Adrian Edmondson

Edward Elizabeth Hitler

Rik Mayall

Richard Richard

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 18 episodes

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E1Digger

Oct 1, 199230m★ 8.5

Eddie and Richie join Mrs. Lineker's Love Bureau hoping to find their perfect women. Richies video tells the viewers that he is, in fact, a Duke and this gets him a date with a countess from Moldavia. He invites her to his place and arranges for Eddie to pretend to be his butler for the evening.

E2Culture

Oct 8, 199230m★ 8.5

The boys' television has been repossessed and they are at a complete loss, they cannot find anything to keep them occupied, they have tried to do the crossword. Richie decides to challenge Eddie to a game of chess, even though they don't have all the pieces in their set! They decide to improvise and use various odd items to replace the missing pieces.

E3Burglary

Oct 15, 199230m★ 8.2

A burglar breaks into Richie and Eddies place and manages to get caught by them. Once they have him tied up they have to decide what to do with him and the loot he has stolen from other houses.

E4Parade

Oct 22, 199230m★ 8.0

Richie and Eddie are taken to the Police station to take part in an identity parade and find themselves in an argument with a Falklands war veteran over their participation in the war.

E5Holy

Oct 29, 199230m★ 8.7

Eddie and Richie celebrate Christmas by inviting Spudgun and Dave Hedgehog around for Christmas dinner and a day of fun and games. After a knock at the door Richie finds a baby left on their doorstep. Due to a few misperceptions Richie believes the baby is the Second Coming of Jesus.

E6Bottom's Out

Apr 10, 199530m★ 6.1

After losing a bet, Richie and Eddie are forced to spend a week camping in Wimbledon Common, and the only supplies they have are a tin opener and a packet of chocolate Hob-Nobs. However, their food problems may soon be solved, as Eddie plans on eating a Womble!

About Bottom

Bottom is a comedy series on BBC Two. The show first aired on Sep 17, 1991 and currently has 3 seasons and 18 episodes. Bottom has ended. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 151 votes. The cast includes Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall. Created by Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.