Episode guide

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Absolutely Fabulous

    Break out the bolly, lovey! Edina has a near-death experience and comes back reborn. Saffy prepares to walk down the aisle, with or without her mum's help.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Absolutely Fabulous

    Saffy begins a romance, and Patsy and Eddy embark on a skiing holiday. The two ageing It-girls on the slopes have to be seen to be believed!

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Absolutely Fabulous - 2002 Special

Series 1

Absolutely Fabulous - 2002 Special

  • Absolutely Fabulous - 2002 Special

    A star-studded edition of the superlative sitcom about the world of fashion and PR. Edina goes to New York to find her long-lost son. Look out for Whoopi Goldberg and Debbie Harry!

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 1

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Fat

    Fashion and PR frolics with Eddy, Patsy and the long-suffering Saffy. Edina's weight problem becomes critical with a prospective visit from her reed-like model friend.

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  • A Week in Provence

    With a suitably chosen wardrobe, Edina and Patsy go on holiday to Provence, where they find the language barrier is the least of their problems.

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  • Iso Tank

    Saucy fashion fun. Eddy has had an isolation tank shipped in from LA. As she slips into a dream-like state, her world begins to change - but not necessarily for the better.

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  • Magazine

    Fashion and PR get a pasting as Patsy and Saffron lock horns, Patsy gets Edina involved with her magazine, and Saffron and Edina's mother are victims of a Patsy make-over.

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  • Birthday

    Edina has reached her fortieth birthday. Saffy takes it upon herself to organise a family get-together, but Eddy is far from happy about the prospective guest list.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 2

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Death

    After receiving news of her father's death, Edina takes the theme of transience to heart and decides to invest in some immortal works of art. Patsy is called in to help her find the right acquisitions, but Saffy is disgusted that her mother is more upset about putting on weight than the death of her own father.

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  • New Best Friend

    A tiff between Eddy and Patsy leaves them both in search of a new best friend, while Eddy's minimalist friend from the '60s, Bettina, has become preoccupied by her new baby. How long will the fashion-obsessed, champagne-drinking pair survive without each other?

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  • Poor

    Eddy's ex-husbands have discovered that she has been deceiving both of them into paying her alimony, and cut off all support. Eddy is forced to cut her expenses, but Saffron despairs when her mother's attempts at frugal living take her food shopping in Harrods, and getting rid of the driver proves to be a false economy.

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  • Birth

    When Eddy and Patsy decide to have a night out, Saffy looks forward to the chance of a quiet night in with her boyfriend. But when Gran absent-mindedly locks them all in the sitting room, Eddy attempts to have a serious chat about the facts of life - with the aid of Cosmo magazine's sex quiz.

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  • Hospital

    Patsy finds herself in the middle of a tabloid scandal when her affair with a politician is exposed. But having her moral rectitude questioned is nothing compared to the indignity of having her true age revealed in the press. Meanwhile, Eddy stubs her toe and insists on immediate surgery.

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  • Morocco

    A classic episode of the fashion comedy as Jennifer Saunders and chums head off to Morocco. Edina and Patsy use the trip as an excuse to shop and sample the local 'produce'.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 3

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Door Handle

    Third series of the award-winning sitcom about neurotic PR bigwig Edina Monsoon. Unwisely accompanied by Patsy, Edina sets out to find the perfect kitchen door handle.

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  • Happy New Year

    The award-winning sitcom that celebs love to appear in. It's New Year's Eve, and news comes of the imminent arrival of Patsy's long-lost sister, the awful Jackie.

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  • Sex

    Jennifer and Joanna, acting outrageously and sending up the incestuous world of fashion and PR. Edina has palpitations when she decides that her bedroom isn't big enough.

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  • Jealous

    More celeb guests in the ageing It-Girl comedy. PR-land quakes with anticipation as the time for dishing out awards approaches. Supermodel Naomi Campbell guest stars.

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  • Fear

    Time to send up the fickle world of fashion and PR. Lulu arrives at Edina's office to terminate her contract, and sign with a high-powered American agency. Is Eddie happy?

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  • The End

    Comedy where It Girls have never been so embarrassing! Edina has gone to a retreat to find herself. Saffy has moved out, and Patsy has left for New York.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 5

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Parralox

    An impressive list of guest celebrities in the fab fashionista sitcom. Patsy has an injection to freeze her wrinkles. Guest stars include Twiggy, plus Richard and Judy.

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  • Fish Farm

    A French-less Jennifer Saunders serves up more laughs at the expense of fashion and PR types. Edina spies a handsome young man working up a sweat in her garden.

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  • Paris

    Are the French ready for the terrible twosome? A photoshoot in Paris gives Patsy the chance to relive her modelling days, but the event is not such a glamorous trip.

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  • Donkey

    Slapstick sitcom with the ageing It-girls who haven't quite realised it's not the Swinging Sixties anymore. Eddy goes on a detox diet in a desperate attempt to lose weight.

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  • Small Opening

    When Saffy's play opens at a small fringe theatre, Edina and Bubble plot to have it cancelled. But Saffy's other family members give moral support.

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  • Menopause

    Outrageous fun with the two oldest `it' girls in town. Edina's company is losing clients to her rival, Claudia Bing, and Patsy seems to be going through the menopause.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 5

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Schmoozin'

    The comedy celebs queue up to appear in. Edina is back in business and so is her new boyfriend, who owns a lost Beatles tape. With Robert Lindsay and Sir Elton John.

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  • Exploitin'

    While Saffy and John spend a romantic day together, Patsy and Edina take the baby out for a glamorous photo shoot. Guest starring Fern Britton and Jean-Paul Gaultier.

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  • Cleanin'

    Eddie's house, career and personal hygiene have gone to pot while Saffy is away in Iraq. Her imminent return causes panic. How does the vacuum cleaner plug in for starters?

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  • Book Clubbin'

    Eddie is having nightmares about becoming a grandmother, as Saffy tells the father of her child the big news. And a celebrity book club? How does that work?

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  • Panickin'

    Eddie is thrilled by the newest addition to her house: a panic room, equipped with champagne, toilet paper and a high-tech surveillance system. Look out for Minnie Driver.

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  • Huntin' Shootin' Fishin'

    Eddie and Patsy decide to set off for a weekend in the country for some hunting. To their distress, they discover that money can't buy everything.

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  • Birthin'

    Could be called Women behaving Badly - Jennifer Saunders popular comedy. As poor Saffy prepares to give birth, Patsy schemes to host the prestigious Style Awards.

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  • Cold Turkey

    Outrageously funny sitcom set in the world of fashion and PR. Edina plans her first Christmas with the family. This break in tradition causes Patsy some serious trauma.

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White Box

Series 1

White Box

  • White Box

    Outrageously funny sitcom. Edina has a redecorating crisis. Under threat from Saffy, she shops for inspiration, but resorts to redecoration regression therapy.

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 6

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Identity

    The award-winning sitcom returns for a special episode, as a frightening visitor forces Patsy to find out who she really is.

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  • Job

    Another special episode of comic fabulousness. Edina tries to prove that she has still got it. And will a new client destroy her relationship with Saffy?

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Absolutely Fabulous

Series 1

Absolutely Fabulous

  • Fashion

    Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy face a heavy day. Eddy is frantically preparing for her debut fashion show and trying to prove to her daughter, Saffron, that she can function without booze. Patsy, content for alcohol to remain a substitute for food, isn't helping.

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  • A Week in Provence

    When Eddy and Patsy take a trip to Provence, they find the language barrier is the least of their problems. Tension between them mounts as they drive round in circles looking for their accommodation, trying to remember which side of the road the French drive on.

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  • Fat

    Eddy is contemplating ways to lose weight. The problem becomes critical when she hears she is going to be visited by her reed-like model friend from the 60s. Drastic measures are taken as Eddy embarks on an aggressive weight loss regime which includes 'sleep running'.

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  • Iso Tank

    Banned from attending Saffron's college open day, Edina sulks in the brand new isolation tank she's had shipped over from LA. As she slips into a dream-like state, her world begins to change, but not necessarily for the better.

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  • Birthday

    Edina has reached a milestone in her life - her 40th birthday. But far from rejoicing, the horror of reaching the big four-zero has traumatic effects and she tries to hide away from the world. Unfortunately, Saffy has organised a surprise family lunch for her.

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  • Magazine

    Patsy decides to go to work for the first time ever, sending shock waves through her magazine company. To drum up publicity she organises a fashion show, but it's put in jeopardy when at the last minute all of her models quit. Will she be able to persuade Saffron to help her out?

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