A confidence trickster posing as a nobleman fools Basil, who is trying to upgrade the hotel's clientele.
When Basil's cut-rate builders botch a job, he tries to lay the blame on Sybil's preferred firm.
Basil mounts a crusade against immoral behavior in the hotel while trying to dodge an amorous French woman.
With hotel inspectors in the area, a paranoid Basil has trouble identifying them.
The Fawltys introduce a high-class gourmet night that becomes a comedy of errors.
Basil receives a blow to the head and proceeds to offend a group of German guests at the hotel.
A hearing-impaired woman complains that money has been stolen while Basil tries to hide his racetrack winnings from Sybil.
Basil is on high alert when a psychiatrist and his wife stay at the hotel.
An obnoxious American guest makes trouble for Basil.
After a guest dies during the night, Basil tries to hide the body until the undertakers arrive.
Polly must play the role of Sybil when Sybil leaves Basil just before an anniversary party.
After a health inspector finds fault with the kitchen, the staff must bring it up to code while Manuel's rat is on the loose.
