French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they appear elsewhere as a double act.
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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 9.00.
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Dawn French
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Jennifer Saunders
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6 episodes • 1987Avg: 9.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beauty and the Beast | Mar 9, 1987 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Tricks | Mar 16, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Julie Walters | Mar 23, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Ratings | Mar 30, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Blue Peter | Apr 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Killing Time | Apr 13, 1987 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 1988
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Decades | Mar 4, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Cable TV | Mar 11, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Removals | Mar 18, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Languages | Mar 25, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Potholing | Apr 8, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Nose | Apr 15, 1988 | 0.0 |
7 episodes • 1990Avg: 7.3Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sound of Music | Mar 15, 1990 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Whatever Happened to Baby Dawn? | Mar 22, 1990 | 8.0 |
| 3 | The Exorcist | Mar 29, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Gone with the Wind | Apr 5, 1990 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Dangerous Liaisons | Apr 12, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Apr 19, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Casting Agency | Apr 26, 1990 | 0.0 |
7 episodes • 1993Avg: 7.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misery | Feb 18, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Silence of the Lambs | Feb 25, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Seventh Seal | Mar 4, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 4 | In Bed with French & Saunders | Mar 11, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 5 | French & Saunders: The Special Edition | Mar 18, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 6 | The House of Idiot | Mar 25, 1993 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Thelma and Louise | Apr 1, 1993 | 7.0 |
7 episodes • 1996
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baywatch | Jan 4, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Loveheart | Jan 11, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Franco e Sandro | Jan 18, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Batman | Jan 25, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Pulp Fiction | Feb 1, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Pride And Prejudice | Feb 8, 1996 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Dr. Quimn, Mad Woman | Feb 29, 1996 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2004
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back at the BBC | Oct 15, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Three-Letter Words | Oct 22, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Queen | Oct 29, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Offers | Nov 5, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Minutes | Nov 12, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 6 | After Show Party | Nov 26, 2004 | 0.0 |
