Series 5
(2003)
Overview
The fifth and final series of the British television sitcom Absolutely Fabulous premiered on BBC One on 17 October 2003 and concluded on 24 December 2003, consisting of eight episodes. A Christmas special, "White Box", followed the fifth series and was broadcast in 2004. Though no further series have followed, three specials were broadcast several years later to mark the show's 20th anniversary for 2012.
Cast
as Edina
as Patsy
as Saffron
as Mother
as Bubble
as Catriona
Episodes
Cleanin' 7.0
October 17, 2003
Edina's home is a mess, and she has done some more remodelling as usual. The changes include a pool in her bathroom, an…
Book Clubbin' 4.0
October 17, 2003
Edina has a nightmare about Saffron's baby trying to stab her. It turns out that the face of the nightmare baby belongs…
Panickin' 4.0
October 24, 2003
Edina builds a panic room. Patsy is at her shop, Jeremy's, when Minnie Driver walks in. Minnie complains about not scor…
Huntin', Shootin' & Fishin' 5.0
October 31, 2003
Edina begins an ad campaign for Prince Charles' biscuits, and claims that it is "by royal appointment". she begins to a…
Birthin' 4.0
November 7, 2003
Saffron is preparing her home birth kit. She's due to have the baby anytime, Patsy is the hostess of the Style Awards a…
Schmoozin' 6.0
November 14, 2003
Edina's 'new' boyfriend Pete is a tape engineer who used to work at Abbey Road Studios during the time that the Beatles…
Exploitin' 6.5
November 28, 2003
Patsy has booked Saffron's baby Jane (Lola) for a photo shoot with Jean-Paul Gaultier. Gran usually babysits Jane on Th…
Cold Turkey 0.0
December 24, 2003
For the first time ever, Edina has agreed to stay home and spend Christmas with the family. Edina typically goes overbo…
White Box 0.0
December 25, 2004
Edina decides to remodel the kitchen again, and calls up her old minimalist friends. It turns out Bettina is divorced a…