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Rising Damp

  • 1974 – 1978
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~30m / ep
  • 4 seasons
  • 7.5/10

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

Latest: Series 4 · 1978

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  1. E1. Hello Young Lovers

    Apr 4, 1978 · 30m

    Ruth befriends a young couple who have moved in, fleeing from her disapproving father.

  2. E2. Fire and Brimstone

    Apr 11, 1978 · 30m

    Rigsby convinces his new tenant, a pious Welsh student, that Philip is in need of spiritual guidance, but it's Rigsby who sees the light.

  3. E3. Great Expectations

    Apr 18, 1978 · 30m

    Rigsby persuades Ruth to impersonate his estranged wife so he can collect an inheritance from his great uncle.

  4. E4. Pink Carnations

    Apr 25, 1978 · 30m

    Rigsby tries to find a woman through an ad in the personals column and receives a surprising response.

  5. E5. Under the Influence

    May 2, 1978 · 30m

    Rigsby persuades a tenant behind on his rent to hypnotize Ruth and plant the idea she's madly in love with Rigsby.

  6. E6. Come On In the Water's Lovely

    May 9, 1978 · 30m

    Rigsby finally proposes to Ruth when he receives his long awaited divorce papers.

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