James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - No. 10. Could this have possibly have been managed by his trusted Permanent Private Secretary, the formidably political Sir Humphrey Appleby who must move to the “Top Job” in Downing Street to support him, together with his much put upon PPS Bernard Wolley. What could possibly go wrong?
Yes, Prime Minister (1986) is a comedy and war & politics series that premiered on January 9, 1986, spanning 2 seasons and 16 episodes. It stars Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds. Viewers rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 143 ratings.
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Average viewer score of 8.3/10 from 143 ratings.
This, rather logical extension of the BBC "Yes, Minister" series is every bit as good. The hapless but, by now, far more politically savvy "Jim Hacker" (Paul Eddington) with the help of his civil service advisor "Sir Humphrey" (Nigel Hawthorne) and long-suffering aide 'Bernard" (Andrew Fowlds) has managed to wheedle his way to the job of Prime Minister. Our topics (i.e. his responsibilities) are now upscaled from…
Reviewed on February 23, 2022
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Yes, Prime Minister (1986) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Yes, Prime Minister has 2 seasons and 16 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on January 9, 1986.
No. Yes, Prime Minister is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on January 28, 1988.
Yes, Prime Minister (1986) stars Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Yes, Prime Minister (1986) is rated 8.3 out of 10 from 143 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy and war & politics series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
The official Yes, Prime Minister trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.
