
Overview
Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Reginald Iolanthe Perrin endures a midlife crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', Perrin gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and later finds success with a chain of junk shops. However, it becomes so successful that he feels he has created a monster and decides to destroy it.
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london, englanddepressionmidlife crisissurrealmarriagesatiredark comedysitcomworkplace comedy
Seasons
Specials3 episodes
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin7 episodes1976
1
Hippopotamus
1976-09-08
30m0.0es341435
2Nightmare in the Park
1976-09-15
30m0.0es341436
3The Sunday Extraordinary Business Meeting
1976-09-22
30m0.0es341437
4The Bizarre Dinner Party
1976-09-29
30m0.0es341438
5The Speech to the British Fruit Association
1976-10-06
30m0.0es341439
6Trying a Frenchman, Welshman, Scotsman and an Italian
1976-10-13
30m0.0es341440
7The Memorial Service
1976-10-20
30m0.0es341441
The Return of Reginald Perrin7 episodes1977
1
Remarried and Back at Sunshine Desserts
1977-09-21
30m0.0es341442
2Elizabeth's New Admirer
1977-09-28
30m0.0es341443
3Jimmy's Offer
1977-10-05
30m0.0es341444
4The Unusual Shop
1977-10-12
30m0.0es341445
5Re-Involvement
1977-10-19
30m0.0es341446
6The Four Untrustworthy Men
1977-10-26
30m0.0es341447
7Extreme Solution
1977-11-02
30m0.0es341448
The Better World of Reginald Perrin7 episodes1978
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin7 episodes1996
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/2/2026













