Bottom ambient background
CinebyCineby
Bottom backdrop

Bottom

Bottom
★ 7.9/10•1991•30m•TV-MA•Comedy
Similars

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.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 17, 1991

Episodes

Episode 1 - SmellsE130m

Smells

Richie and Eddie return home after another depressing night down the pub trying to pick up women and failing miserably. Richie is beginning to think that he is never going to get the chance to do it' until Eddie suggests that he puts an ad in the local paper. This idea revitalizes Richie and he begins to read through the dating pages of the local rag. There he spots an ad for a pheromone spray that women are unable to resist, this is something that appeals to him even more and the two of them decide that they are going to have to try this out!

Sep 17, 1991

Episode 2 - GasE230m

Gas

The gasman calls to read Eddie and Ritchie's meter. Not a problem? It is when you are getting your gas from an illegal connection to your next-door neighbors gas. Can the boys persuade the meter reader that they don't use gas and stall him until they can disconnect their supply from next door?

Sep 24, 1991

Episode 3 - ContestE330m

Contest

Eddie and Richie have an argument over whether or not to watch the Miss World contest on their TV. An argument started by Eddie having spent most of the £11.80 they had to last them two months on a second hand copy of Parade magazine.

Oct 1, 1991

Episode 4 - ApocalypseE430m

Apocalypse

After inheriting £600 from Richie's Auntie Olga, the two decide to spend it down the Funfair, where Richie learns that he is destined to die in three nights time. He goes to the lengths of kicking Eddie out to escape his fate, but can't do anything when the Grim Reaper comes knocking!!!

Oct 8, 1991

Episode 5 - Bottom's UpE530m

Bottom's Up

When Richie and Eddie's landlord has to leave to attend his mother's funeral, he leaves the two in charge of their shop, but something like this isn't going to stop Richie and Eddie from relaxing on Sunday, as the two decide to watch some cricket.

Oct 15, 1991

Episode 6 - AccidentE630m

Accident

It's Richie's birthday and he has a big party planned, Eddie's friends and all the birds' Richie knows are coming. As he prepares for the party, putting up the decorations, Richie falls and horribly breaks his leg. Will having his leg in plaster and being in a wheelchair ruin his party, will it heck as like!

Oct 29, 1991

Actors

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Edward Elizabeth Hitler

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Richard Richard

Recommendations

The Young Ones
Peep Show
Platonic
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Curb Your Enthusiasm
'Til Death
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Man Seeking Woman
Portlandia
Workaholics
Dream On
The Kids in the Hall
The Whitest Kids U' Know
The Four Seasons
Adults
The Larry Sanders Show
Maron
The Benny Hill Show
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

Similars

Harper Valley
The Danny Thomas Show
Fist of Fun
The Games
Jeeves and Wooster
F Troop
Three's a Crowd
Start-up Nation
Mystery Girls
Lost In France
The Kallikaks
Flatbush
Murder Most Horrid
The Wallflower
Black Books
Psychopath Diary
December Bride
Blackpool
Flo
Mr Don & Mr George