TV ShowEndedBBC OneComedy

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

Name: A Bit of Fry & Laurie
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1989-01-13
Duration: 45 min

1989 – 1992 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom

A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.

7.9(124 reviews)

8.26% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 13, 1989
Last air date: Apr 2, 1995
Status: Ended
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 25
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: BBC One
Creator / showrunner: Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: BBC

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Keywords

sketch comedydouble act

Seasons & episodes

Cast

Stephen Fry

Hugh Laurie

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.9

124 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.9/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.9/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.9/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.9/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7.9/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful