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The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic...

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  1. Background image for Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door
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    #1 - Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door

    S3:E3

    Two boozers who run the Dreamytime Escort agency are in for the night of their lives when they accept a job to ""take out"" popular TV entertainer Nicholas Parsons.

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    #2 - The Yob

    S3:E4

    A trendy music video director has his brain crossed with that of a football hooligan in a freak accident resulting when he mistakes a cerebral teleportational machine for a portable toilet. He begins a slow and painful transition from artsy high-fashion connoisseur to violent Neanderthal thug, finding himself physically incapable of suppressing his newfound urges to drink lager and vandalize public lavatories. This episode pays tribute to David Cronenberg's film classic The Fly.

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  3. Background image for Didn't You Kill My Brother?
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    #3 - Didn't You Kill My Brother?

    S3:E5

    Carl Moss, a convicted murderer, is released early from prison and is confronted by his brother who framed him.

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    #4 - Funseekers

    S3:E6

    A social loser goes to a sleazy holiday resort in Spain for under-30s.

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    5.8/10(117 votes)

    #5 - Slags

    S2:E7

    Feared street leaders Passion and Little Sister are released from prison, whereupon they learn that their gang the Slags has disbanded during their incarceration, having been driven out of its territory by rival gang The Hawaiians. Bent on revenge, they reunite the Slags for a rumble with The Hawaiians to reclaim their turf. This grim tale set in a bizarre, apocalyptic world is West Side Story with a gruesome twist.

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  6. Background image for War
    5.9/10(154 votes)

    #6 - War

    S1:E2

    It's 1985 and the Communist Warsaw Pact countries have seized control of England. A young married couple retreats to a countryside cottage, but they soon find themselves hopelessly separated and swept up in the chaos of a war-torn nation

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    6.1/10(117 votes)

    #7 - Susie

    S2:E3

    A lascivious schoolteacher has grown hopelessly bored with her bland small-town existence. Her world takes a sudden turn, however, when a wealthy, impetuous pop star moves to town to get a taste of country life. Suddenly, she must choose between her tedious but adoring husband, her indifferent but steady lover, and this intriguing, unpredictable new man in her life.

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  9. Background image for Summer School
    6.2/10(134 votes)

    #8 - Summer School

    S1:E5

    Summer school students taking a course on the Iron Age construct a primitive village in the center of a university campus, where they must learn to fend for themselves without modern conveniences.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
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  10. Background image for Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
    6.2/10(65 votes)

    #9 - Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

    S5:E4

    In this none-too-subtle parody of the film The Silence of the Lambs, a rookie police cadet falls prey to the sexual allure of imprisoned cannibalistic serial killer Dr Ghengis; meanwhile, aspiring serial killer Gregory Dawson makes a video diary of his botched attempts to stalk and imprison a woman in his homemade torture chamber.

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  11. Background image for Demonella
    6.2/10(54 votes)

    #10 - Demonella

    S5:E5

    A struggling music producer accepts a song from the Devil that is guaranteed to win him riches and fame. In exchange, he must obtain his mother's top-secret chicken soup recipe so the Devil can impress finicky dinner guests in Hell.

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  12. Background image for The Beat Generation
    6.3/10(137 votes)

    #11 - The Beat Generation

    S1:E3

    A group of Beatnik artists and poets convene for a weekend of debauchery, destructive behavior, and clever conversation at the house of naive young wannabe Desmond while his parents are out of town.

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  13. Background image for The Strike
    6.5/10(109 votes)

    #12 - The Strike

    S3:E1

    Al Pacino (Peter Richardson) and Meryl Streep (Jennifer Saunders) star as Arthur Scargill and his wife in an overly-dramatized Hollywood epic about the 1984 miners' strike.

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  14. Background image for Spaghetti Hoops
    6.6/10(99 votes)

    #13 - Spaghetti Hoops

    S4:E5

    Bank chairman Aldo Vini, who is suspected of embezzling $200 million from his bank in Rome, is pursued across Europe by incompetent assassins.

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  15. Background image for Les Dogs
    6.6/10(73 votes)

    #14 - Les Dogs

    S4:E6

    A wedding between feuding upper-class families turns into an all-out war zone. In the midst of the chaos and bloodshed, the wedding photographer becomes enraptured by the bride's beatific beauty, and the story drifts into the surreal realm of his imagination, where the lines between fantasy, dream, and reality become hopelessly blurred.

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    6.8/10(141 votes)

    #15 - Oxford

    S4:E4

    Hannah is a street-wise American woman with a passion for Lord Byron's poetry who is prepared to do anything it takes to get into a course at Oxford, and she means anything. Also eager to study Byron is Caroline, the quiet-natured girlfriend of narcissistic mega-star comedian Steve ""Zoo Zoo Zoo Off Come My Pants"" Wild. When he disapproves of her aspirations, Caroline must go behind her boyfriend's back to take the course, unaware that she's not the only one doing the deceiving.

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  17. Background image for Jealousy
    6.9/10(113 votes)

    #16 - Jealousy

    S5:E6

    A jealous husband is consumed to the point of madness with suspicions about his wife's extracurricular activities.

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  18. Background image for Gino - Full Story and Pics
    7.1/10(148 votes)

    #17 - Gino - Full Story and Pics

    S2:E5

    A small-time thief on the run from the law is pursued by over-zealous police officers masquerading as milkmen and postmen, framed for murder by a homicidal housewife, and built up by the media to sound like an infamous criminal mastermind. Every step he takes carries him further into a life of crime, and it looks like there's no way out for Gino, but when he teams up with a gutsy typist on the run from her own unfulfilling life, the two of them may find a way to turn the media attention to their advantage.

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  19. Background image for Eddie Monsoon - A Life?
    7.1/10(123 votes)

    #18 - Eddie Monsoon - A Life?

    S2:E6

    Relentless alcoholic, drug addict, and fame-obsessed TV personality Eddie Monsoon is the subject of a Channel 4 expose that looks back over his life and loves, while he lies bedridden in a rehab hospital.

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  20. Background image for The Bullshitters
    7.1/10(159 votes)

    #19 - The Bullshitters

    S2:E8

    Bonehead and Foyle reunite to find the police chief's kidnapped daughter. A parody of The Professionals.

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  21. Background image for Five Go Mad on Mescalin
    7.2/10(159 votes)

    #20 - Five Go Mad on Mescalin

    S2:E1

    Child adventurers Julian, Dick, George, Anne, and their dog Timmy return to the countryside for the holidays, only to learn that Uncle Quentin, the well known scientist and homosexual, has escaped from prison. The children set out to unlock the mysteries of Love Island.

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  22. Background image for Space Virgins from Planet Sex
    7.2/10(56 votes)

    #21 - Space Virgins from Planet Sex

    S5:E2

    Beautiful space aliens on a mission to repopulate their planet use their feminine wiles to capture healthy, intelligent specimens of Earthmen as sex slaves. It's up to decidedly non-feminist secret agent James Blond to shut down the Space Rats' baby factory and free Earth men from unspeakable sexual oppression.

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  23. Background image for Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
    7.3/10(65 votes)

    #22 - Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

    S5:E1

    In a sequel to The Bullshitters, Bonehead and Foyle are called in to solve a 70s-style murder. Unfortunately, so are 70s detectives Shouting George of The Weeney and Jason Bentley of Department Z, and 90s Northern detective Dave Spanker.

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  24. Background image for More Bad News
    7.4/10(101 votes)

    #23 - More Bad News

    S3:E2

    Five years after their far-from-amicable break-up, the members of heavy metal band Bad News reunite when they are offered a record deal and a chance to play the festival at Castle Donington.

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  25. Background image for Queen of the Wild Frontier
    7.4/10(137 votes)

    #24 - Queen of the Wild Frontier

    S5:E3

    Two escaped convicts hide in a country house owned by two women.

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  26. Background image for Dirty Movie
    7.6/10(166 votes)

    #25 - Dirty Movie

    S2:E2

    A theater owner waits for the mail to deliver his dirty movie

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door" is the worst rated episode of "The Comic Strip Presents...". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Stephen Frears and written by Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Rowland Rivron, it aired on 3/5/1988. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Yob".