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Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Thursday, January 9, 1986

Ended: Thursday, February 27, 1986

When does Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 come out?

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 premiered Thursday, January 9, 1986 on BBC Two and ended Thursday, February 27, 1986. The season has 8 episodes.

Vision, integrity and a ruthless streak are the weapons of the political power. Unfortunately new Prime Minister Jim Hacker has none of these, but he does have the cowardice, desperation and a scheming, pragmatic Cabinet Secretary in Sir Humphrey...

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Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 release schedule

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 episode release dates
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1. The Grand Design

With his finger now on the nuclear button, Hacker plans his first act as Prime Minister to be a radical new defence policy.

Thursday · 40 years ago

2. The Ministerial Broadcast

Jim is coached in the world of show business as he prepares to address the nation on his defence policy.

Thursday · 40 years ago

3. The Smoke Screen

Jim favors abolishing smoking through heavy taxation but runs into strong opposition from the tobacco lobby and the Treasury department.

Thursday · 40 years ago

4. The Key

Office politics take precedence over national issues when Sir Humphrey and Bernard fall out with each other after Jim tries to restrict Sir Humphrey’s access to №10.

Thursday · 40 years ago

5. A Real Partnership

Sir Humphrey tries to get his scheduled pay raise even though increases for M.P.s have been put on hold for budgetary reasons.

Thursday · 40 years ago

6. A Victory for Democracy

Jim must take action to avert a Marxist takeover of a Commonwealth island nation despite the efforts of the Foreign Office to keep him ignorant.

Thursday · 40 years ago

7. The Bishop’s Gambit

Jim has to choose a new bishop but doesn’t like either the Church or Sir Humphrey’s choices.

Thursday · 40 years ago

8. One of Us Finale

Hacker threatens to place Sir Humphrey on leave while a security inquiry looks into why he cleared a confessed Soviet spy many years earlier, so Sir Humphrey retaliates with a dog in distress on Salisbury plain.

Thursday · 40 years ago

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 guest stars

  • Donald Pickering

    Donald Pickering

  • Frederick Treves

    Frederick Treves

  • John Nettleton

    John Nettleton

    Sir Arnold Robinson

  • Deborah Norton

  • John Wells

  • Oscar Quitak

    Oscar Quitak

  • Frank Middlemass

    Frank Middlemass

  • Michael Aldridge

    Michael Aldridge

  • Peter Cellier

    Peter Cellier

  • Diana Hoddinott

  • John Normington

    John Normington

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 FAQ

When does Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 come out?

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 premiered Thursday, January 9, 1986 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in Yes, Prime Minister Season 1?

Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 has 8 episodes.

Are new episodes of Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 finale?

The Yes, Prime Minister Season 1 finale (Episode 8) aired Thursday, February 27, 1986.

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