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Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1991 - 1991
Episode 1
Smells
30 mins
After a bad night down the pub failing to pick up women, Richie is depressed because nobody wants to have sex with him. He finds a 'Sex Spray' that promises to make him attractive to women, and he and Eddie return to the pub to see if the stuff actually works.
Episode 2
Gas
30 mins
Richie and Eddie are visited by the Gasman to read their meter, which is illegally connected to their next door neighbour, Mr. Rottweiler's gas supply. Whilst pretending that they don't use gas, they proceed to assault the Gasman and soon realise that they may have accidentally killed him. Richie and Eddie set out to disconnect their illegal connection from Mr. Rottweiler's flat, before they get into trouble with the Gas Board.
Episode 3
Contest
30 mins
Eddie comes home after having a very bad day at work and gets into an argument with Richie when Richie learns Eddie has spent £11.80 on a second hand copy of a Parade magazine which they had to last them for 2 months. But Richie finds Eddie has spent the rest of the money and place a bet on the Miss World competition and has placed a bet on Miss China.
Episode 4
Apocalypse
29 mins
After inheriting £600 from his recently deceased Auntie Olga, Richie and Eddie head off down the funfair where Richie's wallet gets stolen, and he learns from a fortune-teller that he is to die in 72 hours. Eddie and Richie set out to prevent Richie's fate, and there is a visit by the Grim Reaper, strangely in the form of Eddie.
Episode 5
's Up
30 mins
Richie and Eddie are left in charge of their landlord Mr. Harrison's shop as Mr. Harrison leaves to attend a funeral. But Eddie decides he'd rather watch a game of cricket and is not going to let relaxing on Sunday stop them. Richie reveals to Eddie that he is half red Indian who can predict the weather and Eddie thinks it has something to do with last night's curry.
Episode 6
Accident
30 mins
It is Richie's birthday, and he's planning a big party for all his friends, Eddie's friends and loads of women. However, Richie has an accident whilst putting up the decorations and breaks his leg and ends up in a wheelchair. Only Eddie's mates Spudgun and Dave Hedgehog show up at the party, and Richie learns he has no friends, and decides not to let his being in a wheelchair ruin his birthday.
