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Yes, Prime Minister: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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Yes, Prime Minister is a UK comedy series on BBC Two, which ran from 1986 to 1988, with 2 seasons and 16 episodes.
Yes, Prime Minister has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, January 28, 1988.
Yes, Prime Minister seasons (2 seasons, 16 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | January 9, 1986 | February 27, 1986 |
| Season 2 | 8 | December 3, 1987 | January 28, 1988 |
Original UK air dates on BBC Two.
Common questions
How many seasons of Yes, Prime Minister are there?
Yes, Prime Minister has 2 seasons and 16 episodes, first airing on Thursday, January 9, 1986.
Has Yes, Prime Minister ended?
Yes, Prime Minister has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, January 28, 1988.
What channel is Yes, Prime Minister on in the UK?
Yes, Prime Minister aired on BBC Two. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in Yes, Prime Minister?
The main cast includes Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.