Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Jan. 07, 1976
1 - 2The Testing of Eric Olthwaite Sep. 27, 1977
1 - 3Escape From Stalag Luft 112B Oct. 04, 1977
1 - 4Murder at Moorstones Manor Oct. 11, 1977
1 - 5Across the Andes by Frog Oct. 18, 1977
1 - 6The Curse of the Claw Oct. 25, 1977
2Season 2 Oct. 10, 1979
2 - 1Whinfrey's Last Case Oct. 10, 1979
2 - 2Golden Gordon Oct. 17, 1979
2 - 3Roger of the Raj Oct. 24, 1979
Synopsis
A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.
Original title Ripping Yarns
TMDb Rating 7.9
First air date Jan. 07, 1976
Last air date Oct. 24, 1979
Average Duration 45 minutes
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