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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

Season 2 (7 Episodes)

A disillusioned man fakes his own death to escape a mid-life crisis and start anew, but his return in disguise reveals that nothing has changed at his old job at Sunshine Desserts.

A man struggling with the meaning of life fakes his own death, only to find his old routine unaltered. He finds unexpected prosperity in a quirky business, but ultimately sabotages it. His subsequent endeavors, including a communal experiment, fail, leaving him right back where he began.

Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 3 Jimmy's Offer

3. Jimmy's Offer

Aired: Oct 5, 1977

Reggie's trust in Elizabeth is shattered, leading to a brutal confrontation i...

Episode 4 The Unusual Shop

4. The Unusual Shop

Aired: Oct 12, 1977

Reggie approaches C.J. with a proposal to secure a start-up loan for his ecce...

Episode 5 Re-Involvement

5. Re-Involvement

Aired: Oct 19, 1977

Reggie's 50th Grot shop opening marks a significant milestone, while Sunshine...

Episode 7 Extreme Solution

7. Extreme Solution

Aired: Nov 2, 1977

Reggie uses unorthodox tactics to shake off Grot, going to great lengths to h...

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Info about The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Comedy