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The Comic Strip Presents...: how many seasons and episodes, and where it airs in the UK
Quick answer · UK
The Comic Strip Presents... has 5 seasons and 30 episodes on U&GOLD (1981–1993).
The Comic Strip Presents... is a UK comedy series on U&GOLD, which ran from 1981 to 1993, with 5 seasons and 30 episodes. The Comic Strip Presents... has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, May 27, 1993.
The Comic Strip Presents... seasons (5 seasons, 30 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | November 2, 1982 | January 31, 1983 |
| Season 2 | 7 | November 2, 1983 | February 11, 1984 |
| Season 3 | 6 | February 20, 1988 | March 26, 1988 |
| Season 4 | 6 | February 1, 1990 | March 8, 1990 |
| Season 5 | 6 | April 22, 1993 | May 27, 1993 |
Original UK air dates on U&GOLD.
Common questions
How many seasons of The Comic Strip Presents... are there?
The Comic Strip Presents... has 5 seasons and 30 episodes, first airing on Saturday, April 11, 1981.
Has The Comic Strip Presents... ended?
The Comic Strip Presents... has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, May 27, 1993.
What channel is The Comic Strip Presents... on in the UK?
The Comic Strip Presents... aired on U&GOLD. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in The Comic Strip Presents...?
The main cast includes Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Keith Allen, Jennifer Saunders.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved November 4, 2026.