Look at the State We're In!

1995•10m

ComedyDrama

A satirical comedy-drama exploring the absurdities of modern life, politics, and society through a series of sketches and parodies.

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Production

Video Arts, BBC

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 20, 1995

Last Aired

June 4, 1995

Networks

BBC Two

Created By

John Cleese

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

The Organisation

Air date: 1995-05-20

E2

Secrecy

Air date: 1995-05-21

E3

Local Government

Air date: 1995-05-27

E4

Legal System

Air date: 1995-05-28

E5

Nanny Knows Best

Air date: 1995-06-03

E6

The Status Quo

Air date: 1995-06-04

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