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Season 2 – The Optimist

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The Optimist — Season 2

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Enn Reitel

The Optimist

Robert Sidaway

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 31, 1984 Any Messages Forced to smuggle messages into Russian and American Embassies in roller towels, the Optimist becomes a double agent for MI5 and causes mayhem at a poisonous cocktail party. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 1, 1985 Turf Luck Losing his money at the races, the Optimist gets work from Sal at her stables, where he accidentally saves the lightning-fast horse, Nutter. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 2, 1985 The Light Fantastic After dancer Olga hides a diamond in her ballet shoe, the Optimist is thrown into a world of international crime. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 3, 1985 The Double At a luxury London casino, the Optimist is an instant celebrity when he wins the roulette jackpot and the affection of Gloria. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 4, 1985 The Fool of the House of Esher After inheriting a crumbling and sinister country home, and equally crumbling and sinister butler, the Optimist tries to become a Lord. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 5, 1985 The Brush Off After the Optimist is mistakenly hailed as an innovative painter, his absurd abstracts and signature on sausages sell for thousands. Details
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The Optimist — Season 2

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Season Info

Network
Channel 4
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Dec 31, 1984