The Comic Strip Presents...


The Comic Strip Presents...
Debuting in November of 1982, The Comic Strip Presents… features the comedy stylings of British comedians from London’s Comic Strip comedy club and their friends. The show offered hilarious parodies of everything from popular film to literature, music, and more. The premiere episode, titled “Five Go Mad in Dorset”, satirized Edith Blythe’s popular children’s series, The Famous Five. The Comic Strip Presents… features Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson and Jennifer Saunders, with appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Daniel Peacock and Alexei Sayle.

Genre: Comedy

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  • Watch The Comic Strip Presents... Season 3

    • Episode 12

      Four Men in a Car

      aired: Sat, Apr 11, 1998

      Four salesman share a hellish journey to a sales conference.

    • Episode 11

      Jealousy

      aired: Wed, May 26, 1993

      A jealous husband is consumed with suspicions about his wife's extracurricular activities.

    • Episode 9

      Gregory - Diary of a Nutcase

      aired: Wed, May 12, 1993

      A rookie police cadet falls prey to the sexual allure of imprisoned cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Ghengis.

    • Episode 8

      Queen of the Wild Frontier

      aired: Wed, May 5, 1993

      Convicts hide in a country house owned by two women.

    • Episode 7

      Space Virgins from Planet Sex

      aired: Wed, Apr 28, 1993

      Detectives Shouting George of the Weeney and Jason Bentley of Department Z.

    • Episode 6

      Detectives On the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

      aired: Wed, Apr 21, 1993

      Bonehead and Foyle are called in to solve a 70s-style Murder.

    • Episode 5

      Wild Turkey

      aired: Wed, Dec 23, 1992

      It's approaching Christmas and when a couple get their festive bird back home, they realize that all is not what it seems as the turkey is not dead!

    • Episode 4

      The Crying Game

      aired: Mon, May 4, 1992

      All Roy Brush wants is to be the greatest footballer in the world. When he rises to national hero status after saving a young man from drowning and secures a European Cup Final trophy for England.

    • Episode 3

      Red Nose of Courage

      aired: Wed, Apr 8, 1992

      John Major rises above his humble beginning as a mediocre clown in a circus family when he sets out to pursue his dream of becoming a Tory bureaucrat and forges a career in the political circus.

    • Episode 2

      Les Dogs

      aired: Wed, Mar 7, 1990

      A wedding between feuding upper-class families turns into an all-out war zone.

    • Episode 1

      Spaghetti Hoops

      aired: Wed, Feb 28, 1990

      Bank chairman Aldo Vini, is pursued across Europe by Incompetent Assassins.

  • Watch The Comic Strip Presents... Season 2

  • Watch The Comic Strip Presents... Season 1

    • Episode 5

      Summer School

      aired: Sun, Jan 30, 1983

      Summer school students taking a course on the Iron Age construct a primitive village in the center of a university campus.

    • Episode 4

      Bad News Tour

      aired: Sun, Jan 23, 1983

      This rockumentary follows fifth-rate heavy metal band Bad News as they set out on their biggest tour to date.

    • Episode 3

      The Beat Generation

      aired: Sun, Jan 16, 1983

      A group of Beatnik artists and poets convene for a weekend of debauchery at the house of naive young wannabe Desmond while his parents are out of town.

    • Episode 2

      War

      aired: Sun, Jan 2, 1983

      A young married couple retreats to a countryside cottage, but due to circumstances way beyond their control, they soon find themselves separated and swept up in the chaos of a war-torn nation.

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