Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge
This spoof chat show follows an overly confident but hopelessly inept regional host as he tries to run a glossy talk show in front of a live audience. Each episode plays up awkward interviews, on-air blunders, and painfully forced attempts at charm.
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Season 1
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Episode One
Boorish Alan Partridge deals with three uncooperative guests while waiting for his star attraction. Included: a show jumper refuses to ride a horse on the set; a rival TV personality forgets his son's birthday; a punk star wreaks havoc on the set.
Sep 16, 1994 · 29m -
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Episode Two
Alan rebuffs a critic who calls his chat show "moribund." Guests include a transsexual Playboy columnist and a magician-hypnotist. Also: Alan talks to another Alan Partridge.
Sep 23, 1994 · 29m -
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Episode Three
Alan sings Abba songs with American singer Gina Langland after setting her straight about his name, and confronts a slimy celebrity agent about his back hair. Also: members of Britain's 1936 Women's Hurdles Relay; the dance troupe Hot Pants.
Sep 30, 1994 · 29m -
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Episode Four
Alan places his pied in his bouche when French TV personality Nina Varnier co-hosts a Paris edition of his show. Also: Alan tries to discuss philosophy with a chef, shows off his sportswear and gives one of his employees the sack.
Oct 7, 1994 · 29m -
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Episode Five
Boxing promoter--and acquitted murder suspect--Terry Norton is displeased when Alan reconstructs the crime for the audience; a member of "Club Alan Partridge" arrives in a coffin with his widow and son.
Oct 14, 1994 · 29m -
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Episode Six
Alan is picked on by two American children who direct Hollywood films, and interviews the hosts of a talk show for lesbians. Also included: a disastrous ventriloquist act.
Oct 21, 1994 · 29m
