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The Best Episodes of Yes Minister Season 0

Every episode of Yes Minister Season 0 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Yes Minister Season 0!

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Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Yes Minister Season 0 Episode 2 - Party Games (Christmas Special)
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S0:E2

    The seasonal festivities at the Departmental offices of the Ministry of Administrative Affairs are overshadowed by rumours of a Cabinet reshuffle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Yes Minister Season 0 Episode 1 - Christmas at the Ministry
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S0:E1

    This sketch was aired on December 27 1982 as a part of "The Funny Side of Christmas" on BBC1.

    Director:Peter Whitmore
    Writers:Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay

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  3. Yes Minister Season 0 Episode 3 - Yes, Real Prime Minister (AKA The Thatcher Sketch)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S0:E3

    Margaret Thatcher wrote the sketch in honour of the show being presented with an award from Mary Whitehouse’s National Viewers’ And Listeners’ Association at an event commemorated on the cover of the satirical magazine Private Eye. Being the PM at the time and writing the sketch, of course she made sure that it co-starred herself…as herself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 0 Ratings Summary

"Party Games (Christmas Special)" is the best rated episode of "Yes Minister" season 0. It scored 8.8/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/17/1984. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Christmas at the Ministry".