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The Benny Hill Show

7.3
19 seasons
58 episodes
Ended
Comedy

Plot Summary

The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show that starred Benny Hill and aired in various incarnations between 15 January 1955 and 30 May 1991 in over 140 countries. The show focused on sketches that were full of slapstick, mime, parody, and double-entendre. Thames Television cancelled production of the show in 1989 due to declining ratings and large production costs at £450,000 per show.

First Aired:November 19, 1969
Last Aired:May 1, 1989
Episode Runtime:1h 0m, 45m
Networks:
ITV1, BBC One, Associated Television
Created By:
Benny Hill

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (20)

Season 1
9.0

Season 1

4 episodes

Aired: 1969

Season 2
8.3

Season 2

5 episodes

Aired: 1970

Season 3

Season 3

4 episodes

Aired: 1971

Season 4

Season 4

4 episodes

Aired: 1972

Season 5

Season 5

4 episodes

Aired: 1973

Season 6
8.0

Season 6

3 episodes

Aired: 1975

Season 7

Season 7

4 episodes

Aired: 1975

Season 8

Season 8

3 episodes

Aired: 1977

Season 9

Season 9

1 episode

Aired: 1978

Season 10
9.0

Season 10

3 episodes

Aired: 1978

Season 11

Season 11

3 episodes

Aired: 1980

Season 12

Season 12

3 episodes

Aired: 1981

Season 13
8.5

Season 13

2 episodes

Aired: 1982

Season 14
7.5

Season 14

2 episodes

Aired: 1983

Season 15
9.5

Season 15

2 episodes

Aired: 1984

Season 16
7.0

Season 16

3 episodes

Aired: 1985

Season 17

Season 17

3 episodes

Aired: 1986

Season 18

Season 18

2 episodes

Aired: 1988

Season 19

Season 19

3 episodes

Aired: 1989

Production

Thames Television

BBC