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The Best Episodes of The Peter Principle

Every episode of The Peter Principle ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Peter Principle!

The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Sex Lies and Videotape" is the best rated episode of "The Peter Principle". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/2/1997. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Health Matters".

  • Sex Lies and Videotape
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    #1 - Sex Lies and Videotape

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/1997

    Inept bank manager Peter Duffley believes his assistant has fallen in love with him.

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  • Health Matters
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    #2 - Health Matters

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/9/1997

    The staff organizes a collection for the cleaner and also goes on a fitness drive.

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  • Upwardly Mobile
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    #3 - Upwardly Mobile

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/1997

    Unless he can land a major account very quickly, Peter looks set to miss out on his bonus again.

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  • The Midas Touch
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    #4 - The Midas Touch

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/6/1997

    Iris has won 250 pounds on the National Lottery—or so she thinks. Unfortunately, absent-minded Peter has forgotten to buy the tickets.

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  • Insecurity
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    #5 - Insecurity

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/30/1997

    When an ordinary day at Albridge C&P Bank is rudely interrupted by two apparent bank robbers, Peter heroically protects his staff (in his version of events).

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  • Bank Holiday
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    #6 - Bank Holiday

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/7/1997

    Both Peter and assistant manager Susan apply for a managerial position at another branch. Peter steals Susan's proposal, but gets locked in the bank over bank holiday.

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  • Un Homme Et Une Femme
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    #7 - Un Homme Et Une Femme

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2000

    The bank business is changing and Peter Duffley is struggling to deal with his diminishing status as branch manager. So when Susan is promoted onto a Fast Track management course, it's no wonder he starts to feel emasculated. He also has to cope with the fact that one of his clients is undergoing a sex change. Meanwhile, Bradley has a sexual encounter with a 1.8m Brazilian beauty with a pipe and a terrible secret.

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    #8 - Desperatly Seeking Susan

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/10/2000

    Peter Duffley's feelings of job insecurity are exacerbated when he is visited by Victor, a fellow manager who has been destroyed by redundancy and, as a consequence, has become completely bonkers. Despite efforts to ""play the corporate game"", Peter is horrified when David's marriage collapses and Susan moves in. Meanwhile, believing Peter to be Susan's lover, mad Victor sets about exacting a terrible revenge with only a staple extractor and a small guillotine.

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  • Greyhound day
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    #9 - Greyhound day

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2000

    A will-reading brings mixed fortunes in the Country & Provincial Bank. Two brothers from the inbred local farming community come in for a will-reading, which leads to Peter Duffley finding himself the temporary guardian of a pedigree greyhound. Geoffrey persuades him to ""borrow"" the animal for the afternoon and do a bit of stud work—a coincidence, as Susan and David have similar ideas at a Nuneaton conference.

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  • There's Something About Geoffrey
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    #10 - There's Something About Geoffrey

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/21/2000

    Peter Duffley is triumphant when he is notified that royalty is coming to the branch—well, almost royalty—in the shape of the Viscount Graham of Kent, patron of the Viscount of Kent's Countryside Hunt Fund.The only problem is, the visit coincides with the imminent retirement of Geoffrey, the long-serving Senior Cashier. Meanwhile, Geoffrey's svelte young replacement has Bradley in a bit of a lather. Will the visit, and Geoffrey's retirement, turn into a right royal disaster?

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  • Truly Bradley Deeply
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    #11 - Truly Bradley Deeply

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/28/2000

    Bradley finds himself fired when Peter Duffley decides to follow the correct corporate procedures following a run-in with his boss.Things improve for Bradley when Barbara tells Peter that—thanks to a night of passion 25 years ago in a Morris Marina—Bradley is his son. Peter starts to see himself in Bradley's vacant stare and gormless expressions and undergoes a dramatic change of heart.

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  • Casabanca
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    #12 - Casabanca

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/6/2000

    Susan has decided to end her relationship with David because his wife is pregnant. Of course, when she tells Peter Duffley that she is emigrating to Canada, immediately, he can't wait to celebrate. Bradley loves Susan and wants to tell her the truth - that David's wife is pregnant by another man - so Peter locks him in the vault. Neither must she learn the truth from David, who is trying frantically to talk to her.

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